Parks and Recreation — Season 4
Parks and Recreation

Season 4

7.7/ 1022 episodes· 8 h 16 minSeptember 22, 2011

All episodes — Season 4

  1. S4 E1

    I'm Leslie Knope

    Sep 22, 20117.822 min

    Leslie is torn between Ben and her dreams of running for public office, while Ron braces himself for the arrival of his first wife, the original Tammy.

  2. S4 E2

    Ron and Tammys

    Sep 29, 20118.122 min

    Ron's first ex-wife, Tammy One, reenters his life and tries to control his every move. Meanwhile, Ben helps Tom balance the books at his new company, and Ann makes a PSA, with help from Chris.

  3. S4 E3

    Born and Raised

    Oct 6, 20117.722 min

    Leslie's book about Pawnee comes out just in time for her campaign. Ann tries to bond with Ron and April.

  4. S4 E4

    Pawnee Rangers

    Oct 13, 20117.822 min

    Ron takes his boys-only troop of Pawnee Rangers into the wild. Not wanting the girls to feel left out, Leslie also takes her troop of Pawnee Goddesses on an adventure weekend. Meanwhile, a reluctant Ben joins Tom and Donna for a day of rela

  5. S4 E5

    Meet 'n' Greet

    Oct 27, 20117.422 min

    Andy and April host a Halloween bash at their house. Tom emcees an event for Leslie's campaign. Andy and April receive an unusual wedding present from Ron and Ann.

  6. S4 E6

    End of the World

    Nov 3, 20117.922 min

    A local Pawnee group predicts the end of days, causing chaos in the Parks department.

  7. S4 E7

    The Treaty

    Nov 10, 20117.622 min

    Leslie enlists the help of Ben, Andy and April to host a Model U.N. for Pawnee Central High School. Chris asks Ann for her advice on love when a date cancels on him. Meanwhile, Ron struggles to find a replacement for Tom.

  8. S4 E8

    Smallest Park

    Nov 17, 20117.622 min

    Leslie uses her new tourist attraction as a way to spend more time with Ben. Meanwhile, Ron and April encourage Andy to go to college, and Chris tasks Tom and Jerry with revamping the Parks and Rec logo.

  9. S4 E9

    The Trial of Leslie Knope

    Dec 1, 20117.922 min

    Leslie has to face an ethics committee about her secret relationship with Ben after they come clean to Chris.

  10. S4 E10

    Citizen Knope

    Dec 8, 20117.422 min

    Unable to get work done from inside the Parks Department, Leslie forms a citizen action group and fights from the outside. Meanwhile, everyone in the office brainstorms ideas for what to get Leslie for Christmas.

  11. S4 E11

    The Comeback Kid

    Jan 12, 20127.822 min

    Leslie enlists everyone's help in staging an attention-getting event. Ben takes up a new hobby, while April and Andy adopt a pet.

  12. S4 E12

    Campaign Ad

    Jan 19, 20127.822 min

    Faced with a tough new opponent, Leslie and Ben disagree on the content of her first campaign ad. Ron is very uncomfortable when Chris tries to befriend him, while Andy and April make a trip to the doctor.

  13. S4 E13

    Bowling for Votes

    Jan 26, 20128.122 min

    Leslie and Ben host a bowling night after receiving feedback about Leslie's campaign. April, Chris, and Jerry hold a competition to see who can raise the most funds.

  14. S4 E14

    Operation Ann

    Feb 2, 20127.722 min

    Leslie works to find Ann a Valentine's date. Ron helps Ben with a scavenger hunt, and Chris becomes depressed over his love life.

  15. S4 E15

    Dave Returns

    Feb 16, 20127.722 min

    While trying to get an endorsement from the Chief of Police, Leslie and Ben awkwardly run into Leslie's old flame, Dave. Meanwhile, Andy and the rest of the office work on a theme song for Leslie's campaign.

  16. S4 E16

    Sweet Sixteen

    Feb 23, 20127.322 min

    Leslie realizes that the department has forgotten Jerry's birthday and decides to throw a party for him at a special location. Meanwhile, Tom is flabbergasted when he finds out Ann doesn't share his taste in music.

  17. S4 E17

    Campaign Shake-Up

    Mar 1, 20127.622 min

    Leslie and Ben are caught off guard when her opponent Bobby Newport hires a powerful campaign manager from Washington. Chris forces Ron to start interviewing replacements for Leslie when work starts falling through the cracks, and an unlike

  18. S4 E18

    Lucky

    Mar 8, 20127.622 min

    Leslie and Ben are thrilled when Buddy Wood wants to interview Leslie for his Indianapolis talkshow. April and Ron prep Andy for his final exam in his Women's Studies course.

  19. S4 E19

    Live Ammo

    Apr 19, 20127.622 min

    Leslie discovers that the Parks Department budget is about to be cut, and she later meets the City Council member she is running to replace. Chris and Ron visit a meditation center.

  20. S4 E20

    The Debate

    Apr 26, 20128.326 min

    Leslie goes toe-to-toe with Bobby Newport in a debate. Ann, Tom, and Chris work in the media spin room, while Ron goes the extra mile to save a party for Leslie's donors.

  21. S4 E21

    Bus Tour

    May 3, 20127.725 min

    An important person in Pawnee dies while Leslie is on a bus tour for the final day of her campaign. Meanwhile Andy investigates a security threat, and Chris finds a cure for his depression.

  22. S4 E22

    Win, Lose, or Draw

    May 10, 20128.127 min

    It's election day in Pawnee, and Leslie and Bobby Newport are separated by a razor-thin margin. While everyone waits with Leslie for the race to be called, they ponder their futures, and their new opportunities.