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After a pretty major plot twist on Parks and Recreation's hour-long season 6 finale, it appears next season will be the show's last.

Without giving any spoilers, Thursday's episode left viewers with a lot of questions regarding the future of their beloved Pawnee characters. According to showrunner Mike Schur, "it’s fairly likely that next year will be the last. The natural rhythm of the show and the [spolier] at the end of this season certainly suggests that we’re moving in that direction."

[more via Entertainment Weekly]