Name: How I Met Your Mother
Released: 2005-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders

TV Show · Comedy · Romance

A comedy series about Ted and how he fell in love. It all starts when Ted’s best friend, Marshall, drops the bombshell that he’s going to propose to his long-time girlfriend, Lily, a kindergarten teacher. At that moment, Ted realizes that he had better get a move on if he hopes to find true love, too.

2005 · 22m

Starring Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders

Director Pamela Fryman

EPISODE 1

Pilot

In 2030, Ted tells his children the story of how he met their mother, beginning back in 2005 with Marshall and Lily’s engagement. Ted, eager to find his soulmate, meets Robin, and sets his sights on marrying her.

20m
EPISODE 2

Purple Giraffe

Ted throws a party in hopes of seeing Robin again, but when she doesn’t show up, he throws another party…and another. Meanwhile, Lily’s heightened libido prevents Marshall from getting his work done.

20m
EPISODE 3

The Sweet Taste of Liberty

Barney’s plan to meet girls at the airport backfires as he and Ted are picked up by airport security, and Lily gets jealous when Robin monopolizes the male attention at their girls’ night out.

20m
EPISODE 4

Return of the Shirt

Ted reconnects with Natalie, an old flame, and soon remembers why he dumped her in the first place. Meanwhile, Barney pays Robin to say outrageous things on the air.

20m
EPISODE 5

Okay Awesone

Robin, Ted, and Barney go to a hot new club, leaving the engaged Marshall and Lily to a more adult, albeit boring, evening of wine tasting.

20m
EPISODE 6

The Slutty Pumpkin

Halloween hijinx are afoot as Ted makes his annual trek to the same lame party in search of a girl he met there years ago, while Robin joins Marshall and Lily for a double date.

20m