Parks and Recreation Pawnee Zoo (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

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Parks and Recreation

Pawnee Zoo (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

Leslie becomes a political lightning rod when the penguin wedding she sets up at the Pawnee Zoo turns out to be for two male penguins.

Showrunner

Director

Writers

Greg Daniels (created by) | Michael Schur (created by) | Norm Hiscock (written by) | Harris Wittels (story editor)

Producers

Dan Goor | Amy Poehler | Morgan Sackett | Michael Schur

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 17, 2009

Release date

Sep 17, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 14 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 25 wins & 141 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Amy Poehler Leslie Knope Leslie Knope See fewer	Inside Out (I) (2015)
Rashida Jones Ann Perkins Ann Perkins See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Paul Schneider Mark Brendanawicz Mark Brendanawicz See fewer	Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Aziz Ansari Tom Haverford Tom Haverford See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Nick Offerman Ron Swanson Ron Swanson See fewer	Devs (2020)
Aubrey Plaza April Ludgate April Ludgate See fewer	Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)
Chris Pratt Andy Dwyer Andy Dwyer See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Jim O'Heir Jerry Gergich Jerry Gergich See fewer	Smothered by Mothers (2019)
Retta Donna Meagle Donna Meagle See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Mo Collins Joan Callamezzo Joan Callamezzo See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Darlene Hunt Marcia Langman Marcia Langman See fewer	The Big C (2010)
Tahmus Rounds Zookeeper Zookeeper See fewer	Augustine (2015)
Blake Lee Derek Derek See fewer	Cruel Summer (2021)
Marlon John Man in Crowd Man in Crowd See fewer	NCIS (2003)
Will Rodriguez Guy at Bar Guy at Bar See fewer	Unwanted (II)
Josh Duvendeck Ben Ben See fewer	Ted (2012)
Cole Sand Boy at Zoo Boy at Zoo See fewer	Austin & Ally (2011)

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