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Aziz Ansari Eager for Parks and Rec Reboot

9/10/2025

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Aziz Ansari expressed enthusiasm for a potential Parks and Recreation reboot, stating he would reprise his role as Tom Haverford even if it’s “terrible.”
He shared these thoughts at the Toronto International Film Festival while promoting his film, Good Fortune.
Ansari highlighted his eagerness to reunite with co-stars, especially Jim O’Heir.
Adam Scott previously mentioned Ansari and O’Heir as ideal leads for a revival.
However, co-creator Mike Schur confirmed there are no current plans for a reboot.

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Aziz Ansari expressed enthusiasm for a potential Parks and Recreation reboot, stating he would reprise his role as Tom Haverford even if it’s “terrible.”
He shared these thoughts at the Toronto International Film Festival while promoting his film, Good Fortune.
Ansari highlighted his eagerness to reunite with co-stars, especially Jim O’Heir.
Adam Scott previously mentioned Ansari and O’Heir as ideal leads for a revival.
However, co-creator Mike Schur confirmed there are no current plans for a reboot.