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While the FBI may lose a great man with the retirement of Bert Macklin, Parks and Rec viewers receive a charming yet surprising episode.
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Parks and Recreation review – 5×08: ‘Pawnee Commons’
Parks and Recreation review – 5×07: ‘Leslie vs. April’
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Veep Joe Biden finally makes his welcomed cameo, but in an episode stocked with career shake-ups, office rivalries, and Orin’s people farm, his visit is probably the least surprising event this week.
Let’s bitch it out…
Parks and Recreation review – 5×06: ‘Ben’s Parents’
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Trust Parks and Recreation to take the most traditional, maybe even overused, sitcom plot points like estranged parents and engagement parties and still find new and completely ridiculous material to mine.
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Parks and Recreation review – 5×05: ‘Halloween Surprise’
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Just when it feels as though Parks and Recreation might be hitting a bit of a slump, it comes back with one of the most romantic – yet simultaneously laugh-out-loud funny -episodes this season. Not every plot point unfolds seamlessly over the episode, but the sheer volume of gags and emotional development more than make up for those bumps.
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Parks and Recreation review – 5×04: ‘Sex Education’
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Another solid outing from our fellow Pawneeans, or as Perd Hapley would prefer we call them, ‘Perdverts’. However, there are signs that the series may have hit a rough patch creatively now that we’ve seen the same conflict for the past three episodes.
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Parks and Recreation review – 5×03: ‘How a Bill Becomes Law’
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Ron has a new girlfriend! Ben and April Bond over Star Trek fan fiction! And Councilman Jamm has Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Either way, the cast and crew of Parks and Recreation have delivered another fantastic episode.
So fellow Pawnee Porpoises, let’s gather round dive right in to this week’s episode…