Parks and Rec (TV Show) Predicted the 2016 Election! (1 Viewer)

[NeverTrump]

From the fictional attack ads to the general looks of the fake candidates themselves. If you told me that the tiny parody of an election on Parks and Rec in 2011 would essentially mirror the real 2016 election well sometimes reality is stranger than fiction!

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/2016-election-told-parks-recreation

 

[Kobie]

I remember thinking it was a funny spoof of electoral politics. Didn't expect it to be so prescient.

 

[NeverTrump]

I remember thinking it was a funny spoof of electoral politics. Didn't expect it to be so prescient.

Yeah I just started getting into this show, and I never actually watched it when it aired. The similarities of that race are uncanny!