{"id":7934,"date":"2015-12-03T20:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T01:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/?p=7934"},"modified":"2015-12-02T22:29:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-03T03:29:29","slug":"25-days-of-christmas-episodes-citizen-knope-parks-and-recreation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/2015\/12\/03\/25-days-of-christmas-episodes-citizen-knope-parks-and-recreation\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Days of Christmas Episodes: Citizen Knope (Parks and Recreation)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re counting down the days until Christmas by looking back at Christmas episodes from a variety of TV shows. Tonight we\u2019re talking about \u201cCitizen Knope&#8221; from <em>Parks and Recreation<\/em>. What Christmas episode tropes did this episode use? Let\u2019s take a look.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Info<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Directed by: Randall Einhorn<\/p>\n<p>Written by: Dave King<\/p>\n<p>Episode Number: Season 4, Episode 10<\/p>\n<p>Where to Watch It: Netflix<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ann brings everyone gifts from Leslie. She tells them, &#8220;She said they&#8217;re not from her, they&#8217;re from Santa.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Leslie always gets everyone the perfect gifts. She makes Andy a gold record, she gives Donna a personalized leopard print robe with pink feather cuffs and rhinestones that says &#8220;You Can Get It!&#8221; on the back, she gives Tom a watch that just says &#8220;Baller Time&#8221; instead of having a clock face, she makes April a painting of April murdering The Black Eyed Peas, she rigs Ron&#8217;s office doors so that he can slam them closed by pressing a button and she gives Jerry socks (he&#8217;s delighted and says, &#8220;She gets me.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Leslie loves presents so much, she even gives Chris a thoughtful gift while in the midst of telling him her action committee is going to take him to task. She gives him a stopwatch that records his jogging times. When he tells her how thoughtful it is, she tells him, &#8220;My pleasure. See you in hell.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Houses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ron decides the team needs to get her something so amazing it matches all of her perfect gifts from over the years. Tom makes a word cloud of Leslie&#8217;s interests. They come to the conclusion that the perfect is to make a miniature candy version of the offices.<\/p>\n<p>Ron discovers he&#8217;s very bad at making candy houses, but he comes to terms with his lack of skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ornaments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leslie presents her campaign managers with Knope 2012 tree ornaments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re counting down the days until Christmas by looking back at Christmas episodes from a variety of TV shows. Tonight we\u2019re talking about \u201cCitizen Knope&#8221; from Parks and Recreation. What Christmas episode tropes did this episode use? Let\u2019s take a look. Basic Info Directed by: Randall Einhorn Written by: Dave King Episode Number: Season 4,<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/2015\/12\/03\/25-days-of-christmas-episodes-citizen-knope-parks-and-recreation\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":183,"featured_media":7935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2848,2849,301],"class_list":{"0":"post-7934","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-television","8":"tag-25-days-of-christmas-episodes","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-parks-and-recreation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}