Content guide
Preview first — about 12+
How I Met Your Mother S6 E1, “Big Days”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 12+.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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+Sex talk, drinking, mild language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that How I Met Your Mother S6 E1, "Big Days", 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 sex & hookups (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content includes That book might as well be called, are you there, Barney? It's Me, Horny. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Beer be with you. 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 S6 E1:
That book might as well be called, are you there, Barney? It's Me, Horny.
And, um, some time over the next few months, I'm going to want to sleep with you.
Okay, I'm ready to have sex now.
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E1:
Beer be with you.
Why? Do I look nervous? Look at your beer, dude.
Frilly French undies and a box of wine.
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