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Skip for under 13
How I Met Your Mother S6 E19, “Legendaddy”, scores 2/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13. When Barney finally meets his father, he's surprised to learn how his life turned out. Meanwhile, the gang points out each other's "gaps," something they should know by adulthood but never learned.
Across the episode we counted 11 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (4); 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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
Sex swing there, vibrating Jell-O pit right there, rotating Vietnamese Shame Wheel right here.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
There's the "Father Knows Breast," there's the "Bush Dynasty," the "Lick Father, Lick Son.
Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
- Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
And that basketball hoop? Outdoor stripper pole.
Yeah, buddy? You, uh, still want a basketball hoop out there? Oh, well, I also really liked your outdoor stripper pole idea.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
First of all, Robin, my dad could beat up your dad.
Swearing 4 moments
How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
Yes, I drown the son of a bitch.
So this really sucks, but I'm going to be in the North Pole for the next three months.
By the way, hell of a tie.
Hey, Lily, (voice cracks): Can you get me a mojito? Normally, you would've given me crap for an hour about a voice crack that pubescently girl-like, but nothing.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S6 E19:
Hey, Lily, can you toss me a beer? Sure, honey.
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