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Parks and Recreation

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NBC sitcom that one viewer now finds spiritually hollow and cynical, associating its characters Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt with type-A liberal overachievers performing a gross parody of compassion.

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The OfficeSam HydeJane the VirginLeslie KnopeBen WyattBurn Notice
Mentions (3)
"Sam Hyde's not funny and "normie" shows like The Office and P&R were legitimately hilarious their first few seasons."
RS Confession Space (your most un-RS tastes and opinions) · u/Paula-Abdul-Jabbar · ↑396 · 2024-09-13
"I cant put my finger on why. Yeah its corny and schmaltzy as fuck. Loads of shows are like that though - my wife has me watching Jane the Virgin and tbh im kind of enjoying it a lot. With other shows maybe I'll roll my eyes, or even stop watching, but I don't have such a violent reaction to them as "
When it first came out I loved Parks and Recreation, it was one of my favourite sitcoms. Now watching it makes me physic · u/Morwening · ↑149 · 2021-12-08
"Parks and Recreation began as a satire of incompetent officials and ended as an earnest love letter to the federal government."
What are some good (or at least decent) works that got completely eaten by ideology as they progressed? · u/Burnnoticelover · ↑40 · 2023-07-04
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