When Robin must leave in the middle of their first date, Ted can hardly wait to see her again, and his eagerness threatens to scare her away.

Hoping to spend more time with Robin, Ted throws a series of parties at his apartment.

Ted agrees to let Barney spice up his love life, so he ends up on an adventure of flying to Philadelphia, encountering the law and visiting the Liberty Bell.

Ted reconnects with an old shirt and sees a parallel to his love life, beginning to think that a woman from his past is perfect for him now.

Ted and Barney go out to the clubs with Robin, as Lily and Marshall go to an adult wine and cheese party.

Ted makes his yearly pilgrimage to the rooftop Halloween party in search of a girl he met years ago.