Parks and Recreation - Season 3 Review
by iwantmycookies | created - 20 Jul 2016 | updated - 21 Jul 2016 | PublicSeason rating - 8.5-great
Highlight episode - Fancy Party
MVP - Nick Offerman
Best season yet, no weak episodes and a couple of really great episodes. I especially like the Andy and April pairing and Ron Swanson is just awesome.
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1.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Go Big or Go Home
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie encourages Ann to go on a date with Chris so that she can ask for money for Leslie's department, while Ron, Andy, and Tom put together a two-team youth basketball league.
Director: Dean Holland | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,640
8.5-great
2.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Flu Season
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie gets the flu right before an important fund-raising pitch for the Harvest Festival, Chris tries frantically to avoid catching the bug, and Ron hires Andy to replace April while she is out.
Director: Wendey Stanzler | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 3,328
9-amazing
3.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Time Capsule
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
A crackpot handcuffs himself to a pipe in Leslie's office and demands that "Twilight" be placed in the Pawnee Time Capsule, and Chris tries to help Andy woo April in spite of Ann's reservations.
Director: Michael Schur | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,599
8-great
4.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Ron & Tammy 2
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
After Ron breaks up with Tom's ex-wife, he decides to get back together with his Tammy, much to everyone's horror. Meanwhile, Leslie and Ben try to get the local police to donate their services to the upcoming Harvest Festival.
Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,813
8.5-great
5.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Media Blitz
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie hits the Pawnee media circuit to promote the Harvest Festival, but Ben freaks out on air when his past is exposed. Meanwhile, April threatens Andy that she'll leave for Indianapolis unless he does her chores.
Director: David Rogers | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,544
8-great
6.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Indianapolis
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie and Ron go to Indianapolis to receive a commendation from the state. While there, Ron finds out his favorite steak house is closed and Leslie thinks Chris is cheating on Ann. Meanwhile, Tom throws a party for a fragrance designer.
Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,534
8.5-great
7.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Harvest Festival
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
On the day before the Harvest Festival, a local Native American leader places a "curse" on the event because Leslie refuses to give in to his demands.
Director: Dean Holland | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,889
8.5-great
8.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Camping
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie sets up a camping trip to brainstorm for new ideas, but she's the one who surprisingly can't come up with anything. Meanwhile, Chris returns to Pawnee as temporary city manager, causing further confusion for Ann.
Director: Rob Schrab | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,545
8-great
9.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Andy and April's Fancy Party
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Andy and April's party turns into a surprise wedding, but Leslie does not approve. Meanwhile, Ben debates whether to stay in Pawnee, and Donna gives Ann advice at a singles mixer.
Director: Michael Trim | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 3,238
9-amazing
10.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Soulmates
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie is matched up with Tom on an Internet dating website, while Chris and Ron compete in a hamburger cook-off.
Director: Ken Whittingham | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,673
8.5-great
11.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Jerry's Painting
(2011)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
Chris deals with community uproar over Jerry's new painting, which features a nude Leslie, and Ben tries to help teach Andy and April responsibility after he moves in with them.
Director: Dean Holland | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,688
8.5-great
12.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Eagleton
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie is forced to deal with a former beloved colleague-turned bitter enemy when a neighboring town separates a shared park with a fence. Meanwhile, Ron fears the worst when Leslie finds out about his birthday.
Director: Nicole Holofcener | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,555
8.5-great
13.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
The Fight
(2011)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
While Tom invites everyone to the Snakehole as he debuts a new drink, Leslie encourages Ann to apply for a job with the city. However, at the nightclub, Leslie and Ann get into a fight over their dating habits.
Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 3,224
8.5-great
14.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Road Trip
(2011)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
The romantic tension between Leslie and Ben reaches dangerous levels when they take a work-related road trip to Indianapolis, Tom's "game show" creates tension between Andy and April, and Ron teaches government to a nine year old.
Director: Troy Miller | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,714
8-great
15.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
The Bubble
(2011)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
Leslie's mom makes a pass at Ben, not knowing that he and Leslie are dating. Meanwhile, Chris makes radical changes in the office, and nobody is happy with them.
Director: Matt Sohn | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,454
8.5-great
16.
Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
Episode:
Li'l Sebastian
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
While the department sets up a memorial service for Li'l Sebastian, Ron finds out about Leslie and Ben, Tom considers taking a job in the private sector, and Chris deals with his own mortality after he discovers that he has tendinitis.
Director: Dean Holland | Stars: Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
Votes: 2,891
9-amazing
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