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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
9/17/2009
1.
Pawnee Zoo
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When Leslie decides to marry two penguins to promote the local zoo, she inadvertently causes an uproar when both penguins turn out to be male. Meanwhile, Mark puts Ann in an awkward situation when he asks her to go see a movie.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
9/24/2009
2.
The Stakeout
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While pruning the new community garden, Leslie and Tom find that someone has been growing marijuana. To find those responsible, they decide to have an all-night stakeout of the garden. Meanwhile, Ann asks Leslie's permission to go on a date with Mark.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
10/1/2009
3.
Beauty Pageant
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Leslie gets to judge a beauty contest, but ends up having conflicting opinions on "the ideal woman" with the other judges. While on a date with Mark, Ann learns Andy has been living in the pit.
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Director:
Jason Woliner
Writer:
Katie Dippold
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Guest starring:
Louis C.K.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
10/8/2009
4.
The Practice Date
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Leslie is nervous about her first date with Dave, so Ann takes her on a practice date to help her prepare. Meanwhile, after a local councilman is caught up in a sex scandal, Tom, Ron, April and Mark decide to see who can uncover the worst dirt on each other.
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Director:
Alex Hardcastle
Writer:
Harris Wittels
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Guest starring:
Louis C.K.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
10/15/2009
5.
Sister City
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Leslie plays host to the Parks and Recreation department from Pawnee’s sister city, Boraqua, Venezuela, and is shocked at the cultural differences. Tom becomes an errand boy, and April plays hard to get.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
10/22/2009
6.
Kaboom
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Leslie, Ann and the rest of the Parks Department volunteer to help the organization KaBOOM! build a playground for a neighboring town. After building an entire playground in one day, Leslie gets frustrated at the lack of progress with the pit, and takes some advice from Mark to cut through the red tape.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
10/29/2009
7.
Greg Pikitis
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Leslie enlists the help of Dave and Andy in order to catch a local teen vandal. Meanwhile, Ann struggles to make her Halloween party fun, and ends up getting help from an unlikely source.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
11/5/2009
8.
Ron and Tammy
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Leslie is upset when she learns the library department wants to take over her lot. Making matters worse, the library is run by Ron's ex-wife Tammy, who still has a powerful emotional hold on him. Meanwhile, Andy gets a job in hopes of winning Ann back.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
11/12/2009
9.
The Camel
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After one of the murals in City Hall is defaced, Leslie and the Parks Department compete to come up with a new design. Meanwhile, Andy and Ron share an uncomfortable moment at the shoeshine stand.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
11/19/2009
10.
Hunting Trip
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Leslie tries to prove she can hang with the guys so she invites herself on Ron’s annual hunting trip, but things don’t go as planned. Meanwhile, April and Andy bond in the office while everyone is away.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
12/3/2009
11.
Tom's Divorce
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After Leslie finds out that Tom is getting a divorce, the department takes him out on the town to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Andy tries to hustle Mark in a game of pool.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
12/10/2009
12.
Christmas Scandal
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Leslie designs the Pawnee Winter Wonderland Festival, but has to hide from the press when a meeting with a disgraced Councilman lands her in the middle of a sex scandal. Meanwhile, Ron offers to cover for Leslie for the day, and quickly discovers how much work she really does.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
1/14/2010
13.
The Set Up
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Ann sets Leslie up on a blind date with a co-worker, which does not go as well as Leslie hoped. An old friend of Ann's makes Mark feel insecure.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
1/21/2010
14.
Leslie's House
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After an amazing date with Justin in Indianapolis, Leslie tries to impress him with a dinner party at her house.
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Director:
Alex Hardcastle
Writer:
Daniel J. Goor
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Guest starring:
Justin Theroux
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
2/4/2010
15.
Sweetums
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The Parks Department forms a partnership with a local company to sell energy bars at the parks in Pawnee, but Leslie tries to stop the deal when she discovers how unhealthy the snacks are. Mark reluctantly agrees to help Tom move out of his house.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
2/11/2010
16.
Galentine's Day
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When Leslie hears her mom’s story about an old flame, she and her boyfriend Justin track him down and reunite them on Valentine’s Day. Meanwhile, Andy and his band are nervous about playing a gig at the Senior Center.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
3/4/2010
17.
Woman of the Year
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Leslie is outraged when Ron wins a “Woman of the Year” award for a project she started. Meanwhile, Tom is desperate to find some money to invest in a local Pawnee club.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
3/11/2010
18.
The Possum
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When a possum bites the mayor's dog on a golf course, Leslie is asked to form a task force to catch the pesky animal. Meanwhile, Ron is upset when Mark refuses to bend the rules for him.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
3/18/2010
19.
Park Safety
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After Jerry gets mugged by a bunch of kids, Leslie meets with the head park ranger in hopes of improving park safety. Meanwhile, everyone tries to be nicer to Jerry once he returns to the office.
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Director:
Michael Trim
Writer:
Aisha Muharrar
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Guest starring:
Andy Samberg
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
3/25/2010
20.
Summer Catalog
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Preparing the Summer Events Catalog, Leslie decides to take Ron and the past directors of the Parks Department out for a picnic lunch. Tom enlists the help of Ann and Mark to pose for the cover photo.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
4/29/2010
21.
94 Meetings
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Ron is furious when April mistakenly schedules a ton of meetings for him. Meanwhile, Leslie fights to preserve a historical landmark.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
5/6/2010
22.
Telethon
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Leslie hosts a late-night shift for a local telethon, and lands former Indiana Pacer Detlef Schrempf as a celebrity guest. Meanwhile, Mark has big plans for his relationship with Ann.
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Director:
Troy Miller
Writer:
Amy Poehler
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Guest starring:
Detlef Schrempf
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
5/13/2010
23.
The Master Plan
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Leslie is disappointed when her new park plans are put on hold by a visit from two state auditors. April has plans for Andy at her birthday party, and Ann tries to piece together a romantic mystery.
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Seen it: Yes
30 mins
5/20/2010
24.
Freddy Spaghetti
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When Ben prevents Leslie from holding a children’s concert, she takes matters into her own hands. Mark makes some big decisions about his life, and Andy gets some unexpected romantic attention.
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