Parks and Recreation

PRIMETIME EMMYS® 3X nominee in 2015
In Season 5, the show follows Leslie Knope (Emmy nominee Amy Poehler) a mid-level bureaucrat turned City Councilwoman, and her tireless efforts to make her quintessentially American town just a little bit more fun.
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Episodes

  1. S5 E1 - Ms. Knope goes to Washington

    September 19, 2012
    21min
    13+
    Leslie and Andy head to Washington D.C.
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  2. S5 E2 - Soda Tax

    September 26, 2012
    21min
    13+
    Leslie fights obesity in Pawnee with a new soda tax.
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  3. S5 E3 - How A Bill Becomes A Law

    October 3, 2012
    21min
    13+
    Leslie helps her local swim team get more time in the pool.
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  4. S5 E4 - Sex Education

    October 17, 2012
    21min
    TV-PG
    Leslie tries her hand at Sex Education.
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  5. S5 E5 - Halloween Surprise

    October 24, 2012
    22min
    13+
    Halloween spirit is gone when Leslie gets some bad news.
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  6. S5 E6 - Ben's Parents

    November 7, 2012
    22min
    TV-14
    Leslie meets Ben's parents for the first time.
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  7. S5 E7 - Leslie vs. April

    November 14, 2012
    21min
    13+
    Leslie fights with April over a dog park.
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  8. S5 E8 - Pawnee Commons

    November 28, 2012
    21min
    13+
    Leslie calls for suggestions for her park.
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  9. S5 E9 - Ron and Diane

    December 5, 2012
    21min
    TV-14
    Ron is nominated for a woodworking award.
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  10. S5 E10 - Two Parties

    January 16, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Ann and Chris plan the perfect Bachelorette and Bachelor parties.
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  11. S5 E11 - Women In Garbage

    January 23, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie focuses on women's equality in government.
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  12. S5 E12 - Ann's Decision

    February 6, 2013
    21min
    TV-14
    Ann takes some time to date herself.
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  13. S5 E13 - Emergency Response

    February 13, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie is called into an emergency response drill.
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  14. S5 E14 - Leslie and Ben

    February 20, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ben (Adam Scott) have two hours to complete a years-long project. Meanwhile, Ron (Nick Offerman) gets in trouble when his temper gets the best of him.
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  15. S5 E15 - Correspondents' Lunch

    February 20, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie (Amy Poehler) is literally left speechless when her planned address at a big media event is stolen.
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  16. S5 E16 - Bailout

    March 13, 2013
    22min
    13+
    Leslie tries to save a local video store.
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  17. S5 E17 - Partridge

    April 3, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Ben travels back to his hometown to make amends.
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  18. S5 E18 - Animal Control

    April 10, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie takes control of Animal Control.
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  19. S5 E19 - Article Two

    April 17, 2013
    21min
    TV-PG
    Leslie fights to get rid of outdated rules.
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  20. S5 E20 - Jerry's Retirement

    April 17, 2013
    21min
    TV-PG
    Leslie tries to commemorate Jerry's retirement.
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  21. S5 E21 - Swing Vote

    April 24, 2013
    21min
    TV-14
    Leslie tries to convince councilman Jamm to save the local mini golf park.
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  22. S5 E22 - Are You Better Off?

    May 1, 2013
    21min
    13+
    Leslie celebrates her first year as a councilwoman.
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Content advisory

Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content

Subtitles

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Directors

Dean HollandMichael SchurKen WhittinghamTroy MillerRandall EinhornMorgan SackettCraig ZiskTristram ShapeeroMichael TrimNicole Holofcener

Cast

Amy PoehlerRashida JonesAziz AnsariGreg Daniels

Studio

NBC
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