[s4e8]: Smallest Park

Desperate to keep Ben in her life, Leslie uses every bureaucratic trick to delay the project, including holding a seven-hour public forum and encouraging residents to protest against the park.

The main storyline follows Leslie and Ben as they collaborate to turn a 0.000003-square-mile patch of concrete—the site of Pawnee’s last payphone booth—into the "Smallest Park in Indiana". [S4E8] Smallest Park

" Smallest Park " (Season 4, Episode 8) is a pivotal episode of Parks and Recreation that aired on November 17, 2011. Written by Chelsea Peretti and directed by Nicole Holofcener, it is best known for the high-stakes reunion of Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt at the site of Pawnee's newest, tiniest tourist attraction. Desperate to keep Ben in her life, Leslie

Struggling with their recent breakup, Ben informs Leslie that this will be their final project together, as he can no longer handle the emotional strain of working closely with her. Written by Chelsea Peretti and directed by Nicole

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