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Parks and Recreation S3-7

comedy
102 Competent

Engages without demanding much — watchable and reasonably crafted

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Score Breakdown

Cognitive Stimulation/50
24
Educational Value/50
18
Craft & Quality/50
38
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The TVI Take

The later seasons of Parks and Recreation — after the show found its voice in Season 3. The ensemble is one of television's finest.

Educational about local government and civic participation in a broadly optimistic register. The Leslie Knope character models competence and ambition as positive values.

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