Mara Marini

While Ben gets used to his unconventional new housemates, Leslie deals with a scandal caused by Jerry's controversial painting.

Leslie faces Bobby Newport in a televised debate; Ann, Tom and Chris man the media spin room; Ron works to save a party for Leslie's donors.

Leslie attempts to secure a government bailout for a failing local video store, claiming it is a cultural landmark. Jason Schwartzman guest stars.

As her first 12 months in office come to an end, Leslie struggles to convince Pawnee's residents that they are better off than they were a year ago.

Leslie and Ben are criticised for taking part in a Pawnee tradition; Ron and April go on a scavenger hunt; Donna and Garry reminisce.

Leslie and Ben both receive offers to run for governor of Indiana in 2025. But before they decide on which person will take the offer, Ben has one final surprise for Leslie.