Guest Appearances

Lily's long-lost dad shows up unannounced on Thanksgiving Day. She confides the real reason she stopped speaking to him three years ago but she and Marshall disagree on how they should deal with the dispute. Will Lily take Marshall's advice and forgive her dad?

Ted’s best friend, Marshall, wants to propose to Lily, Ted must act quickly if he hopes to find true love, but destiny have something else in store

Ted and Victoria must choose the next step in their relationship and Robin is hesitant to break up with Nick, Barney takes matters into his own hands

Ted and Victoria must choose the next step in their relationship and Robin is hesitant to break up with Nick, Barney takes matters into his own hands

Ted’s best friend, Marshall, wants to propose to Lily, Ted must act quickly if he hopes to find true love, but destiny have something else in store

While on a trip to Minnesota, Ted and Barney try anything to make Marshall laugh. Marshall runs into an old nemesis from high school.

Ted’s best friend, Marshall, wants to propose to Lily, Ted must act quickly if he hopes to find true love, but destiny have something else in store

This season takes place over the course of Barney and Robin’s wedding weekend, when the lives of the gang change dramatically

Ted’s best friend, Marshall, wants to propose to Lily, Ted must act quickly if he hopes to find true love, but destiny have something else in store

Ted’s best friend, Marshall, wants to propose to Lily, Ted must act quickly if he hopes to find true love, but destiny have something else in store

Cheryl persuades Jim to go to church with her, but he freaks out when he realises that he knew the priest as a child and gave him an unfortunate nickname that stuck for years afterwards.

Eddie wants to join the football team, despite Jessica forbidding him to try out; Emery learns Evan will be in middle school with him; Louis battles with Kenny Roger's right-hand man over changes at the steakhouse.

There is a bingo evening organised by the church, and Jim cheats. Even on an evening like this, he can't stop himself. Nevertheless, he has a guilty conscience and becomes afraid of God's way of punishing sins.

Tandy devises an escape plan to get away from Pamela (guest star Kristen Wiig) and back to Carol and the others. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang encounters a castaway, Glenn (guest star Chris Elliott), who has been stranded on an island for years.

Pamela (guest star Kristen Wiig) tries desperately to redeem herself with everyone, as the gang finally reaches Mexico. Meanwhile, Todd is disappointed that Zihuatanejo is not the paradise of which he'd dreamed.

Still homeless, the Huangs move in with Honey and Marvin; Jessica gets a chance to compete on "Wheel of Fortune"; Eddie starts high school; Michael Bolton offers Louis some help.

Dana falls for the Rev. Pierson (guest star Chris Elliott) after he sets her up with a promising job lead.