The show slowly gained a loyal fan base, especially once it was available for binge-watching online.
Now, the names Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson are just as beloved as Homer J. Simpson or Cosmo Kramer to die-hard fans.
Plus, what other show has had cameos by both Vice President Joe Biden and first lady Michelle Obama, along with an impressive number of senators and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright?
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— Leslie and Ben: For our money, they have been the couple to beat on network television for a while now.
“Parks and Rec,” we love you and we like you. We don’t know what we’ll do without you, but we’re glad Leslie Knope and her friends will live on in TV history.
