![]() ![]() ![]() Initially surprised, even Chris comes to admit the burger is superior after trying it, so he agrees to reinstate red meat on the commissary menu. They all love it, but give much higher praise to Ron's simple hamburger on a bun. Chris notices the kiss and warns Leslie that he has a strict policy against workplace dating.Īt the cook-off, Chris prepares his meticulous turkey burgers for the judges: Tom, Donna, Jerry ( Jim O'Heir), and Kyle (Andy Forrest). A delighted Tom teases Leslie the rest of the day by pretending they are a couple, but she finally silences him by kissing him. He responds to all of Leslie's questions with his usual chauvinistic answers, annoying her to the point that she admits she took him out because they matched on HoosierMate. She takes Tom out to lunch to learn more about him. In her investigation, Leslie quickly learns Joe merely hits on any woman as long as she is not elderly. Meanwhile, Chris takes Andy ( Chris Pratt), April ( Aubrey Plaza), and Ron to a health food market called Grain 'n Simple, where he gathers numerous ingredients for the perfect turkey burger, but Ron is unfazed, simply buying a pound of red meat from his favorite food market, Food and Stuff. Additionally, the crude sewage department employee Joe ( Kirk Fox) makes a romantic advance toward Leslie, prompting her to launch a "douche-vestigation" to find out why she attracts the wrong type of man. Leslie finds a match that is 98 percent compatible with her – a "soulmate" rating – but is horrified to discover that it is Tom ( Aziz Ansari). Ann ( Rashida Jones), who is now dating multiple men after taking Donna's ( Retta) advice to be more adventurous, tells Leslie to join an online dating website called and helps set up her profile (after Leslie's original description of herself was "yellow haired female likes waffles and news"). Meanwhile, Leslie ( Amy Poehler) invites Ben ( Adam Scott) out to dinner, but he turns her down, leaving Leslie confused because she was sure Ben was attracted to her. He challenges Chris to a burger cook-off to prove red meat is superior to Chris' preferred lean meat, with red meat staying on the menu if Ron wins. It received generally positive reviews, with several commentators particularly praising the performance of Aziz Ansari as Tom Haverford.Ĭhris ( Rob Lowe) enacts a government-wide health initiative in Pawnee, starting by banning red meat from the city hall commissary, much to the displeasure of Ron ( Nick Offerman). Josh Pence, who appeared with Parks co-star Rashida Jones in the 2010 film The Social Network, also appeared in "Soulmates" as a man wearing cowboy clothes who dates Ann.Īccording to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by 4.89 million household viewers, a slight decrease from the previous original episode, " Andy and April's Fancy Party". The episode featured a guest appearance by stand-up comedian Kirk Fox as sewage department employee Joe, who previously appeared in the second season. The episode was written by Alan Yang and directed by Ken Whittingham.Īfter it aired, NBC launched a website for, the fictional online dating site featured in "Soulmates". Meanwhile, Ron and Chris have a cook-off to determine which is better: red or lean meat. In the episode, Leslie is disappointed when Ben rejects her romantic advances, and is surprised when she is matched with Tom in an online dating service. " Soulmates" is the tenth episode of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation's third season, and the 40th overall episode of the series. ![]() Yvans Jourdain as Councilman Douglass Howser.10th episode of the 3rd season of Parks and Recreation " Soulmates" ![]()
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