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Season 5  "Swing Vote"  5x21

Aired 11 years ago - Apr 25, 2013

Leslie deems Ron's budget-cut proposals unacceptable. Andy and Ben celebrate a big donation made to their charity. Ann tries to solve Tom's girlfriend troubles.

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Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 1
mostly 'cause Chang buys 'em beer and whatnot.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 2
Hey, baby, can I borrow your car for a month?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 3
So I guess it's time to do the mature thing
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 4
You say that about every girl you date.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 5
- Won't you do it for free? - Nope.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 6
Conversational lubricant.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 7
Way to be, duck.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 8
Hot dogs?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 9
Well, hello, Burly, Chang.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 10
First of all, your nachos are terrible.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 11
That's a pretty good name, actually.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 12
And what a bargain.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 13
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 14
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 15
and brings a community together.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 16
You are pandering to get a vote.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 17
stop! I know it's more than one word.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 18
because I know Tom pretty well.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 19
Diddy's on Instagram?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 20
of playing guitar with my friends every few weeks.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 21
and Halloween sound effects records from the 1950s.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 22
I need piece of paper, I need a pen, I need four more beers,
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 23
What are you talking about?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 24
Mm, yeah, 'cause I don't eff with poorsies.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 25
Help.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 26
I have calculus homework. I--
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 27
but I do love watching you guys squabble over me.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 28
Sudden death playoff
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 29
Well, after tonight, you'll only know me as the former artist
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 30
♪ now that swan's name was Andy ♪
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 31
♪ watch me fly
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 32
Uh, Ann, this might be a battle
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 33
♪ whoa
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 34
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 35
- Damn it! - Hole- in-one!
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 36
No, he gets the dragon too?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 37
What are you-- oh.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 38
- I finally get it. - Mmhmm.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 39
Look, I still don't think we should date.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 40
Well, hello, fellow employees.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 41
Give me more time to play video games.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 42
- Okay, what's in there? - I don't know.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 43
I would pay any amount of money to properly shame you.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 44
You may think so. I do not.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 45
How did your wild dirtbag fantasy night work out?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 46
Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 47
Tom, thank you.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 48
that I lost your vote last night?
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 49
Wow, Jamm, even for you, this is pretty sleazy.
 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 50
One: You drive me nuts with your rigid code of honor.

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Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 2
Hey, baby, can I borrow your car for a month?
#2 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 3
So I guess it's time to do the mature thing
#3 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 4
You say that about every girl you date.
#4 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 5
- Won't you do it for free? - Nope.
#5 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 6
Conversational lubricant.
#6 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 7
Way to be, duck.
#7 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 8
Hot dogs?
#8 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 9
Well, hello, Burly, Chang.
#9 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 10
First of all, your nachos are terrible.
#10 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 11
That's a pretty good name, actually.
#11 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 12
And what a bargain.
#12 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 13 #13 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 14 #14 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 15
and brings a community together.
#15 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 16
You are pandering to get a vote.
#16 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 17
stop! I know it's more than one word.
#17 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 18
because I know Tom pretty well.
#18 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 19
Diddy's on Instagram?
#19 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 20
of playing guitar with my friends every few weeks.
#20 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 21
and Halloween sound effects records from the 1950s.
#21 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 22
I need piece of paper, I need a pen, I need four more beers,
#22 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 23
What are you talking about?
#23 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 24
Mm, yeah, 'cause I don't eff with poorsies.
#24 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 25
Help.
#25 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 26
I have calculus homework. I--
#26 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 27
but I do love watching you guys squabble over me.
#27 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 28
Sudden death playoff
#28 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 29
Well, after tonight, you'll only know me as the former artist
#29 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 30
♪ now that swan's name was Andy ♪
#30 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 31
♪ watch me fly
#31 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 32
Uh, Ann, this might be a battle
#32 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 33
♪ whoa
#33 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 34 #34 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 35
- Damn it! - Hole- in-one!
#35 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 36
No, he gets the dragon too?
#36 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 37
What are you-- oh.
#37 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 38
- I finally get it. - Mmhmm.
#38 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 39
Look, I still don't think we should date.
#39 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 40
Well, hello, fellow employees.
#40 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 41
Give me more time to play video games.
#41 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 42
- Okay, what's in there? - I don't know.
#42 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 43
I would pay any amount of money to properly shame you.
#43 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 44
You may think so. I do not.
#44 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 45
How did your wild dirtbag fantasy night work out?
#45 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 46 #46 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 47
Tom, thank you.
#47 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 48
that I lost your vote last night?
#48 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 49
Wow, Jamm, even for you, this is pretty sleazy.
#49 Recap of Parks and Recreation Season 5 Episode 21 (S05E21) - 50
One: You drive me nuts with your rigid code of honor.
#50