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How I Met Your Mother

Is How I Met Your Mother S2 E20 OK for kids?

Showdown

Barney is ecstatic about his appearance on the "The Price Is Right" because he has wanted to meet Bob Barker his entire 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

Preview first — about 12+

How I Met Your Mother S2 E20, “Showdown”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 12+. Barney is ecstatic about his appearance on the "The Price Is Right" because he has wanted to meet Bob Barker his entire life.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Swearing (2); 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 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E20:

  • Why don't you kiss? I love it when two chicks make out.
  • There's nothing sexual.

Swearing 2 moments

How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E20:

  • Hello? - What happened? - She called me a bitch and hung up.
  • Oh, are you gonna cry? You gonna cry? Skinny little baby's gonna cry? - Well, eat, damn it, eat! - Okay! Hey, so I think I figured out how to do your toast in a completely appropriate way.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E20:

  • I'm gonna go grab a beer.
  • Back when we were all freshman and Marshall and Lily were just a few short weeks into their relationship It was 4:00 in the morning, and I'm not gonna lie, we were a wee bit wasted.

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