Parks and Recreation's Best Recurring Characters, Ranked

Parks and Recreation's Best Recurring Characters, Ranked

Parks and Recreation, the best comedy series in the history of moving pictures on the small screen according to the person writing this article, is back tonight on NBC. The bad news? It's the final season. We're not ready to talk about the end of our Pawnee adventure yet, so let's just celebrate the fact that Parks and Rec is back and stay in denial a little bit longer.

One of the greatest things about this show is the consistently perfect supporting and recurring characters that make up the city of Pawnee. The core cast is fantastic, but when they bring in the side characters for a storyline, it's pure comedy gold.

To honor the return of Parks and Rec, we picked our favorite 17 recurring characters and ranked them from awesome to even more awesome: