Ann finds him too intense, but Leslie convinces her to accept a date and try to persuade Chris to increase the parks budget.ĭue to popular demand from citizens, Ben restarts the youth basketball league, although with only two teams. Meanwhile, the always-optimistic Chris continues trying to convince Ann ( Rashida Jones) to go on a date with him. State auditors Chris ( Rob Lowe) and Ben ( Adam Scott) announce they may only conduct existing park maintenance, but Leslie wants to offer better programs and services. The episode received highly positive reviews, with several commentators particularly praising the scene featuring "Swanson Pyramid of Greatness", Ron Swanson's guide to successful living.Īfter three months of closure due to the Pawnee budget crisis and government shutdown, Leslie ( Amy Poehler) excitedly informs her fellow employees that the parks department has been reopened, although on a shoestring budget. It was the series' highest rating in the ages 18 to 49 demographic, and marked the highest overall viewership since the series premiere. According to Nielsen Media Research, it was seen by 6.19 million households. Thursday time-slot between the two popular shows The Office and 30 Rock. The season premiere was the first Parks and Recreation episode to air in its new 9:30 p.m. It was filmed immediately after the second season concluded due to Amy Poehler's pregnancy, but NBC ended up placing the show on hold to accommodate their new series, Outsourced. "Go Big or Go Home" marked the first original Parks and Recreation episode in eight months. Frequent guest stars Jama Williamson and Natalie Morales also reprised their roles. It was the first to feature Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Jim O'Heir and Retta as regular cast members rather than guest performers, as well as the first episode not to feature Paul Schneider in any capacity. The episode was written by Alan Yang and directed by Dean Holland. Meanwhile, Andy continues harboring feelings for April, while a youth basketball game is ruined by Tom's jealousy over Ron dating his ex-wife Wendy. In the episode, Leslie gets Ann to go on a date with state auditor Chris to persuade him to increase the parks department budget. It originally aired on NBC in the United States on January 20, 2011. " Go Big or Go Home" is the third season premiere of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, and the 31st overall episode of the series. 1st episode of the 3rd season of Parks and Recreation " Go Big or Go Home"
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