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Parks and Recreation S2E3 — Beauty Pageant

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Parks and Recreation•Season 2•Episode 3

Beauty Pageant

7.6/10 · 3,483 votesOct 1, 200922 min

Ranked #21 of 24 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

Leslie gets to judge a beauty contest, but ends up having conflicting opinions on "the ideal woman" with the other judges. While on a date with Mark, Ann learns Andy has been living in the pit.

Directed byJason Woliner

Written byKatie Dippold

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Cast7

Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

Leslie Knope

Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones

Ann Perkins

Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari

Tom Haverford

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Mark Brendanawicz

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Ron Swanson

Aubrey Plaza

Aubrey Plaza

April Ludgate

Chris Pratt

Chris Pratt

Andy Dwyer

Crew2

Katie Dippold

Katie Dippold

Writer

Jason Woliner

Jason Woliner

Director

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Episode Summary

"Beauty Pageant" is episode 3 of Parks and Recreation season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 3,483 votes, ranking #21 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jason Woliner and written by Katie Dippold, it aired on October 1, 2009.

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