The Window
🎞️ S5 E10 🤔 Caution

How I Met Your Mother

Is How I Met Your Mother S5 E10 OK for kids?

The Window

📺 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 S5 E10, “The Window”, 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 11 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (3); 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 S5 E10, "The Window", 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 God, you really were a virgin before you met Lily, weren't you? (LILY CHUCKLING) - Well,…. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, That smug son of a bitch will never let us hear the end of it. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — No! Let's have a glass of wine first. 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 3 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S5 E10:

  • Caution
    God, you really were a virgin before you met Lily, weren't you? (LILY CHUCKLING) - Well, that's unnecessary.
  • Caution
    I, Barney Stinson, being of sound mind and amazing body, will wear these overalls until I have sex with a woman.
  • Caution
    I'm going to have sex with her, then he's going to tell her he's in love with her, and then you can do whatever you want.

Swearing 7 moments

How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S5 E10:

  • Caution
    That smug son of a bitch will never let us hear the end of it.
  • Caution
    Jealous bitch! - Robin, how could you? No, she's right.
  • Mild
    Oh, hell, yeah! It's my overalls.
  • Mild
    Who'd you get to cover your class tonight? - Crap! - Oh, my God! - Hey.
  • Mild
    Damn it, Marshall! Whatever you have to do, keep Maggie Wilks single until I get back.
  • Mild
    And if you're not taking a chance, then what the hell are you doing? Right? I think you're ready, bro.
  • Mild
    Come on! Ted, you gotta help me! I gotta get these damn things off! MRS.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S5 E10:

  • Mild
    No! Let's have a glass of wine first.

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