Season 5
(2009)
Overview
Suit up for the hilarious Season Five of How I Met Your Mother, the outrageous, Emmy®-nominated hit starring Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Segel and Alyson Hannigan! The show's funniest season to date is loaded with hook-ups, break-ups and the return of Slapsgiving — not to mention the hottest guest stars imaginable, including Jennifer Lopez, Carrie Underwood, Amanda Peet and Rachel Bilson. On the dating front, Barney and Robin take their relationship to the next level — before calling it off — an…
Cast
as Ted Mosby
as Barney Stinson
as Marshall Eriksen
as Lily Aldrin
as Robin Scherbatsky
Episodes
Definitions 7.9
September 21, 2009
After sharing a kiss at the beginning of the summer, Robin and Barney are unsure how to handle their mutual attraction.…
Double Date 7.4
September 28, 2009
Barney takes Marshall, and Robin to a strip club where they find a stripper who looks almost exactly like Lily. Meanwhi…
Robin 101 7.9
October 5, 2009
When Robin fears that Barney is cheating on her, she soon discovers that he is spending his evenings with Ted learning …
The Sexless Innkeeper 7.4
October 12, 2009
Marshall and Lily want to hook up with Barney and Robin for double-dating and fun, but their desperate eagerness to ple…
Duel Citizenship 7.5
October 19, 2009
Barney tries his best hoping to convince Robin into becoming an American citizen, while Ted and Marshall's road trip ta…
Bagpipes 7.3
November 2, 2009
Even though they do their best in order to be the perfect couple, Barney's attitude of know-it-all lands him in trouble…
The Rough Patch 7.4
November 9, 2009
Lily comes up with a perfect plan to break up the relationship between Barney and Robin when they have a rough patch, b…
The Playbook 8.4
November 16, 2009
After his relationship with Robin ends, Barney dusts off his "playbook" to help him back into the dating scene
Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap 7.6
November 23, 2009
Barney freaks out when Marshall bequeaths a "slap bet" slap to Ted and Robin. Meanwhile, Lily's estranged father shows …
The Window 7.5
December 7, 2009
When a perfect girl finally shows up, the gang tries everything to help Ted, while Marshall takes action when he discov…
Last Cigarette Ever 7.4
December 14, 2009
When Marshall picks up smoking again, it prompts Lily, Ted and Barney, ex-smokers all, to succumb as well. Meanwhile, R…
Girls vs. Suits 8.1
January 11, 2010
When Barney debates giving up wearing suits in order to land a hot bartender, his conflicted feelings lead to an amazin…
Jenkins 7.9
January 18, 2010
When Lily refuses to believe that Jenkins, Marshall's attractive female colleague, kissed him, Marshall insists Jenkins…
Perfect Week 8.1
February 1, 2010
When Barney is about to complete the perfect week - landing seven different girls in seven days - the gang roots him on…
Rabbit or Duck 7.6
February 8, 2010
When Lily and Marshall forget to fix up Ted on a blind date for Valentine's Day, they use one of Barney's many discarde…
Hooked 7.4
March 1, 2010
When the gang tries to convince Ted that he is being strung along by Tiffany, they reflect about relationships where ea…
Of Course 7.8
March 8, 2010
When Robin confesses that she is still angry with Barney for the way he handled their break-up, she enlists the help of…
Say Cheese 7.7
March 22, 2010
When Ted ruins Lily's birthday dinner celebration by bringing a date, Lily goes to great lengths to keep her out of the…
Zoo or False 7.4
April 12, 2010
When Marshall gets mugged, Lily decides she wants to get a gun for protection, so Marshall comes up with a convoluted s…
Home Wreckers 7.5
April 19, 2010
When Ted attends his mother's wedding, he is extremely disturbed by her overly affectionate relationship with her fianc…
Twin Beds 7.4
May 3, 2010
When Ted and Barney jeopardize Robin's new relationship by professing their love for her, Robin realizes that she is fi…
Robots vs. Wrestlers 7.7
May 10, 2010
When Ted, Marshall, Lily and Barney crash a highfalutin party at a swanky New York apartment, Ted gets the chance to mi…
The Wedding Bride 7.8
May 17, 2010
When Ted takes a date to see a new hit movie, "The Wedding Bride," he is shocked to learn the story is loosely based on…
Doppelgangers 7.9
May 24, 2010
Marshall and Lily make a secret pact to start trying to have a baby if they ever finally see Barney's doppelganger. Mea…