女主人公 Leslie Knope（Amy Poehler）是印第安纳州 Pawnee 地区「公园与公共娱乐部门」的中层官员。为了美化自己的家园，Leslie 选择了一个看似简单的计划：帮助护士 Ann Perkins（Rashida Jones）将一处废地（深坑）变为一个社区公园。Leslie 的同事 Tom Haverford（Aziz Ansari）是个为了私利而一心向上爬的家伙，他经常给 Leslie「帮倒忙」。Leslie 的上司 Ron Swanson（Nick Offerman）虽然位居高官，却是个顽固的无政府主义者，他的言行观点给 Leslie 带来很大阻力。城市规划师 Mark Brendanawicz（Paul Schneider）则坚定地站在 Leslie 这一边，但 15 年的公共服务生涯，也搞坏了他的脾气和对未来的看法。Leslie 希望借助自己的成功来影响大学实习生 April（Aubrey Plaza）及 April 这一代人。她有个一直没有对人提及的「终极目标」－－她决心成为美国历史上第一位女总统。
Pawnee Zoo 7.7
播出日期: 2009-09-17
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
The Stakeout 7.3
播出日期: 2009-09-24
运行时间: 22 min
概述: While tending to the new community garden, Leslie and Tom discover someone has planted marijuana among the vegetables. In an effort to catch the people responsible, they pull an all-night stakeout. With Leslie's permission, Ann decides to go on a date with Mark.
Beauty Pageant 7.4
播出日期: 2009-10-01
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Practice Date 7.8
播出日期: 2009-10-08
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Sister City 7.7
播出日期: 2009-10-15
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Kaboom 7.6
播出日期: 2009-10-22
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Greg Pikitis 7.7
播出日期: 2009-10-29
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Ron and Tammy 7.8
播出日期: 2009-11-05
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
The Camel 7.6
播出日期: 2009-11-12
运行时间: 22 min
概述: After one of the murals ("The Spirit of Pawnee") 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.
Hunting Trip 8.0
播出日期: 2009-11-19
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Tom's Divorce 7.5
播出日期: 2009-12-03
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Christmas Scandal 7.8
播出日期: 2009-12-10
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
The Set Up 7.5
播出日期: 2010-01-14
运行时间: 28 min
概述: 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.
Leslie's House 7.6
播出日期: 2010-01-21
运行时间: 22 min
概述: After an amazing date with Justin in Indianapolis, Leslie tries to impress him with a dinner party at her house.
Sweetums 7.5
播出日期: 2010-02-04
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Galentine's Day 7.6
播出日期: 2010-02-11
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Woman of the Year 7.6
播出日期: 2010-03-04
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
The Possum 7.7
播出日期: 2010-03-11
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Park Safety 7.6
播出日期: 2010-03-18
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
Summer Catalog 7.5
播出日期: 2010-03-25
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
94 Meetings 7.8
播出日期: 2010-04-29
运行时间: 22 min
概述: Ron is furious when April mistakenly schedules a ton of meetings for him. Meanwhile, Leslie fights to preserve a historical landmark.
Telethon 7.8
播出日期: 2010-05-06
运行时间: 22 min
概述: 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.
The Master Plan 7.9
播出日期: 2010-05-13
运行时间: 30 min
概述: 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.
Freddy Spaghetti 7.8
播出日期: 2010-05-20
运行时间: 26 min
概述: 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.
