Parks and Recreation season 4 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Leslie Knope, in the thick of her campaign, preps for a pivotal interview with Buddy Wood, which gets canceled due to a factory explosion. To cope, she goes out drinking with friends. Meanwhile, Andy faces his women's studies oral exam, discussing Susan B. Anthony. The interview gets rescheduled, but a slightly inebriated Leslie struggles on camera, especially when pressed about her affair with Ben Wyatt. The team fears for the campaign's future, but luckily, the interview tape is lost, saving Leslie's campaign from potential disaster.
Full Episode S04E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Leslie Knope?
Leslie Knope is a character preparing for an important interview with Buddy Wood, involved in a local election.
What is the significance of Buddy Wood's interview?
Buddy Wood's interviews are influential in local elections, with those profiled often winning.
Why is Leslie trying on different outfits?
Leslie is selecting an outfit for her interview with Buddy Wood.
Who is Andy, and what is he preparing for?
Andy is a character preparing for his women's studies oral exam.
What setback does Leslie's campaign face?
Leslie's interview with Buddy Wood is initially canceled due to a factory explosion.
How does Leslie react to the campaign setback?
Leslie decides to go out drinking with Ann and friends to blow off steam.
What does Andy discuss in his exam?
Andy talks about Susan B. Anthony and his learnings from his women's studies class.
What happens with the interview opportunity for Leslie?
The interview with Buddy Wood is rescheduled, and Leslie has to rush to the airport.
How does Leslie handle the interview with Buddy Wood?
Leslie struggles during the interview, appearing drunk and defensive about her affair with Ben Wyatt.
What is the team's concern after Leslie's interview?
The team worries about the negative impact of the interview on Leslie's campaign.
How is the interview issue resolved?
Buddy Wood loses the interview tape, inadvertently preventing it from airing.
What is the relationship dynamic between Ron and Professor Linda?
Ron has a romantic encounter with Professor Linda, which he later reveals to Chris Traeger.
How do Leslie and Ben celebrate after the interview debacle?
Leslie and Ben celebrate a new milestone in their relationship, having gone 48 hours without breaking up.
