Watch the trailer for Parks and Recreation season 1 Nine years after the curtains closed on NBC 's Emmy-nominated hit, Parks and Recreation , the show retains a beloved place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. Rashida Jones, famed for her role as Ann Perkins, the Pawnee nurse, has recently shed light on the slow-burning rise of the series' popularity. Spanning seven seasons from 2009 to 2015, Parks and Recreation was crafted by the minds of Greg Daniels and Michael Schur, presenting a satirical take on the local politics scene through the mockumentary format.

This cherished sitcom charts the indefatigable Leslie Knope, portrayed by Amy Poehler, an eternally sunny mid-level bureaucrat within the Parks Department of Indiana's pretend town Pawnee. With its delightful ensemble including names like Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Nick Offerman, and Aziz Ansari, Parks and Rec ascended to the pinnacle of TV comedy fame. Don't miss.

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Yet on a recent episode of the podcast Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend, Jones offered a frank reminder of Parks and Recreat.