Content guide
Skip for under 13
How I Met Your Mother S6 E18, “A Change of Heart”, scores 2/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13. When Barney starts to have real feelings for Nora, he worries that there is something wrong with his heart. Meanwhile, Robyn starts dating a guy who acts a lot like a dog.
Across the episode we counted 12 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (4); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (1); 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
I drink every day, I sleep three hours every night, and I have multiple sex partners.
Without you, we'd have to find some other sex-fueled, depraved animal to entertain us.
Nudity & bodies 4 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
- Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
Penis feelings.
I didn't even see her boobs.
last night? Well, let's see uh, Wheel of Fortune, naked push-ups, naked chin-ups I was at dinner.
Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
- Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
We did not meet him at a strip club.
Barney's been to a strip club once.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
If nobody stabs you.
Swearing 1 moment
How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
Buttons? Oh, you son of a bitch.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E18:
Cocktails on the patio.
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