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Skip for under 13
How I Met Your Mother S2 E19, “Bachelor Party”, scores 1/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13. After Barney ruins Marshall's bachelor party plans, Lily reveals a shocking secret about Barney that causes Marshall to rethink who his best man should be.
Across the episode we counted 13 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); Porn / strippers / sex work (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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E19:
Marriage is like jail! Right, fellas?! But at least in jail, you get to have sex! But we're not lighting these babies up, till we get to the A.
But, dude, there's no sex in it.
Well, what is it? It's just like the one Miranda gave to Charlotte on Sex and the City.
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E19:
Or do you guys not like naked girls.
Um, we love naked girls.
Porn / strippers / sex work 7 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E19:
- Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
Actually, we're, uh, we're thinking of skipping the strippers.
You you want to have a party without strippers.
What, my girls aren't hot enough? I mean, all right, fine, the stripper at Stuart's bachelor party was a 15.
Excellent! Man, they spent a lot of money on this porno.
As his best man, I would help him bury a hooker in the desert.
I'm not a hooker.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E19:
Would you pass the wine, please? - No.
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