Parks and Recreation 2009
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.
Specials
2011
11 episodes
Specials of Parks and Recreation premiered on November 4, 2011.
Season 1
2009
6 episodes
Season 1 of Parks and Recreation premiered on April 9, 2009.
Season 2
2009
24 episodes
Season 2 of Parks and Recreation premiered on September 17, 2009.
Season 3
2011
16 episodes
Season 3 of Parks and Recreation premiered on January 20, 2011.
The third season consisted of several major story arcs, including a complete shutdown of the Pawnee government for budgetary reasons, inspired by the real-life global financial crisis. Other storylines included the parks department's organization of a harvest festival, a romance between Leslie and Ben, and the dating and eventual marriage of Andy Dwyer and April Ludgate.
Season 4
2011
22 episodes
Season 4 of Parks and Recreation premiered on September 22, 2011.
Season 5
2012
22 episodes
Season 5 of Parks and Recreation premiered on September 20, 2012.
Season 6
2013
20 episodes
Season 6 of Parks and Recreation premiered on September 26, 2013.
Does Pawnee have someone with the intelligence, popularity and political savvy to run for higher office? Knope.
Season 7
2015
12 episodes
Season 7 of Parks and Recreation premiered on January 13, 2015.