Something Blue
🎞️ S2 E22 🤔 Gray area

How I Met Your Mother

Is How I Met Your Mother S2 E22 OK for kids?

Something Blue

When Barney overhears that Ted and Robin have a secret at the wedding reception, he begins to speculate about what it might be, but what they are hiding even stuns the unflappable Barney.

📺 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 E22, “Something Blue”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 12+. When Barney overhears that Ted and Robin have a secret at the wedding reception, he begins to speculate about what it might be, but what they are hiding even stuns the unflappable Barney.

Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (4). 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 S2 E22:

  • I hooked up with an Argentinean exchange student in a Porta-John outside Yankee Stadium.

Swearing 3 moments

How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E22:

  • Wha what? You're the son of a bitch who stole our blue French horn.
  • No, Barney, this is my wedding, and I will sit wherever I damn well Are those mini quiches? Tell the secret.
  • What the hell was that? What the hell was what? That reaction? I thought you were proposing to me.

Alcohol & drugs 4 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S2 E22:

  • Every time we get near the food, we get cocktail weiner blocked.
  • Okay, so we're sitting there and the waiter comes over Champagne? Um, we didn't order champagne.
  • And there, sitting at the bottom of my champagne glass is Mini quiche.
  • This is by far the drunkest I've ever seen you.

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