SPOILER ALERT: Exit this post immediately if you have not watched “One Last Ride,” the series finale of Parks and Recreation. You are in grave danger of being a Garry and ruining the end of the show for yourself.]
[SPOILER ALERT: Exit this post immediately if you have not watched “One Last Ride,” the series finale of Parks and Recreation. You are in grave danger of being a Garry and ruining the end of the show for yourself.]
Surely, these could not be criticisms lobbed at “Parks and Recreation” — the venerated comedy series that, after seven seasons, breathed its last on Tuesday night. But in a “Consumer and Market Intelligence Research Summary” obtained by Deadline
The departure of Parks and Recreation Tuesday night marked an even greater loss for TV than one might think. The show had an undeniably good run—seven seasons, with perhaps a slight quality dip in the middle before it rebounded for a grand sendoff.
It's hard to remember now, but back in 2008, Parks and Recreation—before it was Parks and Recreation—was maybe going to be a spinoff of The Office. That's not how things ended up, clearly, but the shows share plenty of DNA: creators Greg Daniels and