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Parks and Recreation season 6 episode 11

New Beginnings

 
Leslie and Ben both face new challenges on the first day of new jobs. Donna, April and Andy play a prank on Ben, while Tom prepares for a big presentation. Meanwhile Ann and Chris contemplate taking a big leap together.
 
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Parks and Recreation / S06E11 : New Beginnings
Season 6, Episode 11 | Aired on January 16, 2014 | TV-14 | 25 min. | NBC
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Season 4
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  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 1 - London (1)
    Episode 1
    London (1)
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 2 - London (2)
    Episode 2
    London (2)
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 3 - The Pawnee-Eagleton Tip-Off Classic
    Episode 3
    The Pawnee-Eagleton Tip-Off Classic
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 4 - Doppelgängers
    Episode 4
    Doppelgängers
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 5 - Gin It Up!
    Episode 5
    Gin It Up!
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 6 - Filibuster
    Episode 6
    Filibuster
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 7 - Recall Vote
    Episode 7
    Recall Vote
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 8 - Fluoride
    Episode 8
    Fluoride
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 9 - The Cones of Dunshire
    Episode 9
    The Cones of Dunshire
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 10 - Second Chunce
    Episode 10
    Second Chunce
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 11 - New Beginnings
    Episode 11
    New Beginnings
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 12 - Farmers Market
    Episode 12
    Farmers Market
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 13 - Ann and Chris
    Episode 13
    Ann and Chris
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 14 - Anniversaries
    Episode 14
    Anniversaries
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 15 - The Wall
    Episode 15
    The Wall
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 16 - New Slogan
    Episode 16
    New Slogan
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 17 - Galentine's Day 2
    Episode 17
    Galentine's Day 2
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 18 - Prom
    Episode 18
    Prom
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 19 - Flu Season 2
    Episode 19
    Flu Season 2
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 20 - One in 8,000
    Episode 20
    One in 8,000
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 21 - Moving Up (1)
    Episode 21
    Moving Up (1)
  • Parks and Recreation - Episode 22 - Moving Up (2)
    Episode 22
    Moving Up (2)

Parks and Recreation season 6 episode 11 Recap and FAQ

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Leslie Knope insists on a formal interview for the Deputy Parks Director job, demonstrating her dedication and integrity. Tom Haverford spearheads a new lemonade stand project, showing independence and growth. Leslie worries about Tom's lax approach to his presentation, but he ultimately impresses with his charisma and preparedness, leading to a decision in favor of the lemonade stand over a traditional stew stand. Meanwhile, Ann Perkins and Chris Traeger choose a non-traditional path for their engagement, opting for a locket instead of a ring. Ben Wyatt's attempt at office pranking goes awry, yet it endears him to his colleagues. The episode culminates with Leslie reflecting on her impact on the Parks Department, feeling a sense of pride and redundancy as she realizes her colleagues have grown into their roles.

Full Episode S06E11 Recap

### Leslie Interviews for Deputy Parks Director - **Scene**: Leslie Knope interviews for the Deputy Parks Director position. - Ron Swanson initially dismisses the formality since he knows Leslie well. - Leslie insists on a formal interview, discussing her qualifications and vision. - Ron challenges Leslie with questions about department goals and budget use. - Their philosophical differences are humorously highlighted. ### Conference Room Meeting - **Scene**: First morning meeting in the old conference room. - Leslie observes changes, like a chart showing everyone's 'spirit dogs'. - Tom Haverford discusses his new lemonade stand project. - Leslie offers to help with the project but realizes Tom has it under control. ### Leslie's Concern for Tom's Presentation - **Scene**: Leslie worries about Tom's preparedness for a presentation. - She insists on using her thorough preparation system. - Tom prefers a more relaxed approach, causing tension with Leslie. ### Ann and Chris' Engagement Discussion - **Scene**: Ann Perkins and Chris Traeger discuss their engagement and wedding plans. - They debate the necessity of a traditional wedding. - Chris accidentally swallows cracker dust during his proposal. - They decide against a conventional wedding, choosing a locket instead of a ring. ### Ben's Attempt at Office Pranking - **Scene**: Ben Wyatt tries to fit in with the office dynamic. - He attempts a prank involving customs agents and fake charges against himself. - The prank backfires, but the office appreciates his effort. ### Tom's Presentation vs. Stu's Stew Stand - **Scene**: A committee meeting to decide between Tom's lemonade stand and Stu's stew stand. - Leslie, initially supporting Stu, realizes Tom's presentation is superior. - Tom impresses the committee with his preparation and charisma. - The committee is swayed towards the lemonade stand. ### Ron and Leslie's Reflection - **Scene**: Ron and Leslie reflect on the department's future. - Ron acknowledges Leslie's influence on the department's efficiency. - Leslie feels a mix of pride and redundancy as others have grown into their roles. - Ron assures Leslie of her lasting impact on the Parks Department.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Leslie Knope insist on a formal interview for the Deputy Parks Director position?

Leslie believes she should be interviewed just like any other candidate, despite her history with the department and Ron Swanson.

What is Tom Haverford's new project in the Parks Department?

Tom's project involves setting up a lemonade stand in place of the retiring hot stew stand in Lafayette Park.

How does Leslie Knope feel about Tom's approach to his presentation?

Leslie is concerned about Tom's relaxed approach and tries to persuade him to use her thorough preparation system.

What decision do Ann Perkins and Chris Traeger make about their wedding?

They decide against a conventional wedding and choose to buy a locket instead of an engagement ring.

What prank does Ben Wyatt attempt in the office?

Ben attempts a prank by making himself seem like he's in trouble with customs agents for smuggling cheese, but it backfires.

What is the outcome of the committee meeting between Tom's lemonade stand and Stu's stew stand?

The committee is impressed with Tom's presentation and leans towards choosing the lemonade stand over renewing Stu's stew stand.

How does Leslie Knope feel about the growth of her colleagues in the Parks Department?

Leslie feels a mix of pride and redundancy, realizing that her colleagues have grown and the department can function without her.

What is Ron Swanson's perspective on Leslie's impact on the Parks Department?

Ron acknowledges that Leslie has built a well-functioning government agency, and her influence has significantly improved the department.

 
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