Content guide
Heavy — skip for under 16
How I Met Your Mother S2 E9, “Slap Bet”, scores 1/5 for violence, 5/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (3); Porn / strippers / sex work (2); Violence & injury (2); 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 16+Nudity, strip-club and porn references, sex talk in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that How I Met Your Mother S2 E9, "Slap Bet", 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. Driven by nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue), with sex & hookups alongside it. Violence is mild but includes " And your tombstone will read "Got slapped by Marshall, so hard he died. Sexual content is explicit — for example, She does have the fake orgasm noises down; Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I need another beer. 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E9:
She does have the fake orgasm noises down.
I made a pact with God to stay a virgin till I'm married.
Nudity & bodies 3 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E9:
- Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
Yeah, well, what'd you expect? You've seen my penis.
Trust me when I tell you their universal health care system doesn't cover breast implants.
Porn / strippers / sex work 2 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E9:
Our friend Robin used to do porn, wait for it ography.
'Cause it's porn.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E9:
" And your tombstone will read "Got slapped by Marshall, so hard he died.
Three? One because you lied and two for being prematurely slapped.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E9:
I need another beer.
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