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Summary Leslie has to either break up with Ben or follow her dream of running for office. Ann is forced to dispense medical advice after making an unexpected diagnosis. Meanwhile, Ron prepares for the return of his first ex wife,…

Summary Leslie and the parks team put together a memorial service for a dearly departed friend. Meanwhile, Tom makes a big life decision, while Chris reacts badly to a health problem. Our Take A standout hour, the kind of episode…

Summary Everyone in the office is unhappy when Chris decides to make some big changes in the parks department — especially Tom who starts to question his career choices. Leslie is caught off guard when Ben has a meeting with…

Summary When Chris sends Leslie and Ben on a trip to Indianapolis, Leslie is afraid she won’t be able to deny her feelings for him. Ron teaches a young student about his views on government. Meanwhile, Andy gets his feelings…

Summary When Leslie tries to get Ann a job at city hall, her lukewarm reaction causes their first ever fight. Tom invites the entire department to the Snakehole Lounge to help him promote his new alcohol, “Snake Juice.” Our Take…

Summary When the neighboring city of Eagleton puts up a fence around one of their parks, Leslie must get her former best friend to take it down. Meanwhile, Ron tries to stop Leslie from planning a birthday party for him.…

Summary Jerry’s contribution to Leslie’s community art show causes a stir. Ben moves in with April and Andy and attempts to teach them how to be adults. Meanwhile, Leslie is frustrated by Chris and his interoffice dating rules. Our Take…

Summary Ann convinces Leslie to sign up for an online dating service, only to be matched with someone she already knows. Chris decides to start a health initiative and challenges Ron to a burger cook off. Our Take A soundly…

Summary Andy and April host a dinner party for all their friends. Ben asks Leslie for some career advice, while Ann tries her luck at a singles party. Our Take A legendary entry. If you sample one episode of Parks…

Summary Leslie takes the whole department camping in order to brainstorm new ideas. Meanwhile, Andy attempts a romantic gesture for April, while Ann gets nervous when Chris returns to Pawnee as the new city manager. Our Take A classic for…