3. Sweet Taste of Liberty
🎞️ S1 E3 ✅ All clear

How I Met Your Mother

Is How I Met Your Mother S1 E3 OK for kids?

3. Sweet Taste of Liberty

Barney is willing to go to any heights -- including 35,000 feet -- to spice up Ted's love life.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 12+

How I Met Your Mother S1 E3, “3. Sweet Taste of Liberty”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 12+. Barney is willing to go to any heights -- including 35,000 feet -- to spice up Ted's love life.

Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Alcohol & drugs (2). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E3:

  • It's just a whole bunch of condoms.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E3:

  • Why do I hang out with you? Why? All I wanted was to have a regular beer at my regular bar, with my regular friends in my regular city.
  • Now, if you want, you can go to the same bar, drink the same beer, taIk to the same people every day.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.