Content guide
Preview first — about 12+
How I Met Your Mother S1 E22, “Come On”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 12+.
Across the episode we counted 13 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (1); Swearing (7); Alcohol & drugs (1). 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.
Parents need to know
Age 12+Language, sex talk, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that How I Met Your Mother S1 E22, "Come On", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for built around casual sex and bar life more than any show on this shelf. Sits in the gray area mainly on swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content includes I was hoping to finally have sex with you this weekend, Scherbatsky; Ted, waiting naked in a girl's bed wearing whipped cream undies does not work. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Well, I'd give you the 'I don't date co-workers' speech again, but, God, you must have…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Wow, it took five shots of tequila to get you in that position. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 4 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E22:
I was hoping to finally have sex with you this weekend, Scherbatsky.
Are you gonna hook up with him? - I don't know.
We had sex twice in your car and then you dumped me.
I mean, even though we stopped having sex, we still get together like once a month to chat and catch up, and of course I'm not in touch with her! Well, you're gonna need to get in touch with her.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E22:
Ted, waiting naked in a girl's bed wearing whipped cream undies does not work.
Swearing 7 moments
How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E22:
Well, I'd give you the 'I don't date co-workers' speech again, but, God, you must have that son-of-a-bitch memorized by now.
Don't piss off the universe.
What the hell? - That wasn't me.
When do we get our pizza? Enough with the We'll go get pizza later, all right? Just stay (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) (CLEARS THROAT) (SIGHING) ROBIN: Damn it.
And it's not a good look for me! - Why the hell should I help you? - Come on.
Damn it! Ted, this is funny.
Look, I know this sucks.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S1 E22:
Wow, it took five shots of tequila to get you in that position.
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