After Stella accepts Ted's proposal, Ted realizes he knows shockingly little about his bride-to-be. The two spend time getting to know each other better, and Ted tests their true compatibility by having... more
When Marshall reminisces about finding the best burger his first night in New York but not being able to find the restaurant since then, the gang sets out on a mission to find the legendary burger. But... more
Tired of spending most of his time on the train commuting to Stella’s in New Jersey, Ted convinces the group to hang out at her place one night, even though they hate New Jersey. While at Stella’s,... more
In packing up the apartment to move out for good, the gang starts to get cold feet. While sorting through old stuff, Ted discovers that at one point Marshall and Lily were going to stage an intervention... more
When Stella’s sister’s rustic wedding falls apart, Ted and Stella step in to get married with only a few days’ notice. Despite the short notice, Robin catches a flight back from Tokyo. But when Stella... more
After being left at the alter, Ted tries to pretend it didn’t happen despite his friends' concerns that he hasn’t dealt with his emotions. They take steps to try to get him to open up. But only a chance... more
Marshall and Lily consider whether or not they’re ready to have a baby. After deciding they’re ready, Lily panics and turns to Ted and Robin for advice since they have very different points of view... more
When Ted walks in to find Robin’s date sitting on the couch naked, he stumbles onto a phenomenon that revolutionizes the gang’s concepts on the art of seduction. For Ted has discovered “The Naked... more
When Ted’s younger sister, Heather, comes to visit and decides she wants to move there, Ted worries that she’s not mature or responsible enough to survive in NYC. Being the overprotective older brother,... more
When a snowstorm hits the city before Lily returns from a teacher’s conference in Seattle, Marshall and Lily agree to forego they’re longstanding airport reunion ritual. But when they each start to... more
Robin discovers that she only has four days to find work as a television reporter or she will be deported back to Canada. Willing to try anything to avoid deportation, she agrees to let Barney produce... more
After noticing some bizarre and elusive behavior from Barney, the gang starts to suspects that he may have found a girlfriend. When he mysteriously leaves MacLaren’s during drinks they decide to follow... more
When Lily and Marshall hear that Ted’s college girlfriend, Karen, has moved to New York City, it immediately becomes clear that they can’t stand her. They tell the gang about how pompous Karen was... more
When Ted’s girlfriend Karen finds one of Robin’s earrings in his bed, she accuses him of cheating on her and breaks up with him. Ted soon learns that Lily, who couldn’t stand Karen, planted the earring... more
Marshall and Barney lie to keep Ted from finding out the headquarters he'd been hired to design for GNB has been cancelled. more
After losing his job, Ted forms his own architecture firm which he sets up in the apartment he shares with Robin. more
Ted meets a new girl, Holly, and the gang insists that he wait three days before calling to ask her out. Ted reluctantly agrees, but decides that texting her before then is fine, and he strikes up a text... more
Ted explains to his future children that being in the right place at the right time can have a massive impact on a person’s future, and that the universe tends to have a way of pushing a person toward... more
After Ted bumps in to Tony and Stella on the street, Tony shows up at Ted's apartment and insists on taking responsibility for his part in Ted being left at the altar. He explains to Ted that his family... more