Boys' Club (Parks and Recreation)

"**Boys' Club**"
"Boys' Club"
Parks and Recreation episode
Episode no.	Season 1; Episode 4
Directed by	Michael McCullers
Written by	Alan Yang
Original air date	April 30, 2009
Guest appearances
	Eric Edelstein as Lawrence; Todd Grinnell as Nate; Windell Middlebrooks as Brian; Jim O'Heir as Jerry Gergich; Chris Pratt as Andy Dwyer; Retta as Donna Meagle; Stewart Skelton as Phil; J.W. Wolterman as Steve; Fiona Caldwell as little girl;
Episode chronology
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	Parks and Recreation season 1
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"Boys' Club" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation. It originally aired on NBC in the United States on April 30, 2009. It was written by Alan Yang and directed by Michael McCullers. In the episode, Leslie tries to integrate herself into the local "boys club" by drinking wine from an illegal gift basket, and gets into trouble as she tries to accept responsibility for her supposed mistake. In a B story, Andy cleans Ann's house while she is at work.

The episode included beer and props from Upland Brewing Company, a real-life company based in Bloomington, Indiana, in an attempt to give Pawnee an authentic Indiana atmosphere. "Boys' Club" received positive to fair reviews, with some commentators praising the episode for better developing the show's supporting characters.

According to Nielsen Media Research, it was watched by 5.28 million households in its original airing, which was consistent with the previous week. "Boys' Club" and the rest of the first season of Parks and Recreation was released on DVD in the United States on September 8, 2009.