Season 3, Episode 5

How I Met Everyone Else

8.1/ 10October 22, 200723 min

Amid sharing stories with her about how members of the gang met each other, Ted's hot new girlfriend has a reaction to the meeting that gets her a high ranking on Barney's crazy scale.

Directed by
Pamela Fryman
Written by
Gloria Calderón Kellett

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