Every Time Parks & Recreation Predicted The Future
The final season of Parks & Recreation made a time-jump that gave the writers a lot of creative freedom when it comes to imagining what the future would be like, and they ended up accurately predicting a couple of things, from the results of big sports events to gadgets and even some popular movies and TV shows. Created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur, Parks & Recreation premiered on NBC in 2009 and came to an end in 2015 after seven seasons full of unforgettable jokes, heartwarming moments, and a couple of weirdly accurate predictions about the near future.
Parks & Recreation took the audience to the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana, to follow the crew at the Parks Department, led by eternal optimist Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler). Through her, viewers got a taste of what life at Pawnee is like and also got to know some of her closest friends and coworkers quite well, with many of them becoming fan-favorite characters. Each season of Parks & Recreation was set in or around the year it was released, which helped give the series more realism and allowed the audience to better connect with the characters, as they were pretty much living in the same world as viewers. However, by the time the final season arrived, Parks & Recreation shook things up a little bit in order to bring the series to a satisfying end.
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Parks & Recreation season 7 was released in 2015 but the series made a time jump and was instead set in 2017, and a lot of things changed since season 6’s ending, set around 2014. This allowed writers to have some fun with the characters and show how much they changed in three years, what their new goals were, and put them on the right path to
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