Jeff Meacham

Barney finds out that Ted and Robin split up two weeks before Marshall and Lily's wedding, but kept it secret so they wouldn't overshadow the event.

Betty frantically tries to keep Daniel focussed on work as he reverts to his old hard-partying ways, including romancing a multitude of stunning models. Things go from bad to worse when a tell-all writer in possession of Fey Sommer's diaries starts stalking the Meades. Elsewhere, Ignacio feels the heat when immigration caseworker Constance pressures him to make their relationship a romantic one.

Advertising executive Dre happily anticipates a promotion, while Andre Jr wants to covert to Judaism and have a bar mitzvah like his friends.

When Dre takes over `mum' duties for a week, the praise he gets from everyone at the kids' school inspires him to try to outdo everyone else.

Dre worries that his older kids are going to ruin his Halloween fun by refusing to take part in the Johnson tradition of seeing who can pull the most outlandish pranks on each other.

On the way to the family's annual skiing trip, Dre realises that his children may not appreciate the significance of Dr Martin Luther King Jr so he decides to inundate them with historical facts about the civil rights campaigner.