'Parks and Recreation' Finale Ends Show's Run, Sunny as Ever

HitFixs Alan Sepinwall interviews Parks and Recreation co-creator Mike Schur about the shows evolution over seven seasons, the backstory of minor characters like Perd Hapley, Leslie Knopes transformation, and more.

With the auditors discussing their cutbacks in terms of percentages and dollar amounts, Leslie fights for the jobs of her friends and colleagues, summarizing all seven seasons of Parks And Recreation in a single sentence.

So long, Pawnee: Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ron (Nick Offerman) forge a new bond in the "Parks and Recreation" series finale (above). Top right: Ben (Adam Scott) and Leslie hug it out. Bottom right: Aziz Ansari's enthusiastic entrepreneur Tom Haverford.

And the cast of Parks and Recreation cast came by, mere hours after their series finale aired, to partake in both the greatest birthday party a guy could hope for and an Irish wake for one of the best sitcoms of the past decade. Amy Poehler, Aziz

HitFixs Alan Sepinwall interviews Ben Schwartz about his Parks and Recreation recurring role as Jean-Ralphio Saperstein, Tom Haverfords best friend.