Ep 13. Anniversaries

Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt are busy preparing for their third wedding anniversary and it's a big deal for them. They have a tradition of giving each other thoughtful and creative presents every year and this time, Leslie has planned an elaborate treasure hunt for Ben. She has clues leading him to all of their special places in Pawnee, culminating in an ultimate surprise.

Meanwhile, Tom Haverford is feeling left out and lonely on his own anniversary, which marks the one-year mark of him being single. He decides to throw a party for himself, inviting all of his ex-girlfriends in hopes of rekindling old flames or finding a new love interest. However, things do not go according to plan and he ends up feeling more alone than ever before.

Donna Meagle and her husband Joe celebrate their anniversary with a trip to the surgeon to get their wisdom teeth removed together. It's a strange yet romantic bonding experience for them. Ron Swanson also has his own anniversary, but it's not a happy one. It marks the day he gave up his woodworking due to a tragic accident, and he's been bitter about it ever since.

The episode explores the different aspects of anniversaries through the lens of various characters and their relationships. It's a heartwarming and occasionally silly episode that highlights the importance of celebrating milestones in life with the people you love.