Content guide
Mild — okay from about 12+
How I Met Your Mother S7 E9, “Disaster Averted”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 12+.
Across the episode we counted 5 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (3); 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+Violence, sex talk, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that How I Met Your Mother S7 E9, "Disaster Averted", 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. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes What? Lily, no! Shotgun! You're staying. Sexual content is mild but includes Prepared to spend lunch in his locker? Prepared to die a virgin?. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Drinking beer in front of Barney's giant TV beats sitting in the car listening to…. 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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S7 E9:
Prepared to spend lunch in his locker? Prepared to die a virgin?
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in How I Met Your Mother S7 E9:
What? Lily, no! Shotgun! You're staying.
And a Boy Scout is always what? Unpopular? Beaten up? Going to the movies with his mom? A Boy Scout is always prepared.
So far, Marshall had slapped Barney four times.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in How I Met Your Mother S7 E9:
Drinking beer in front of Barney's giant TV beats sitting in the car listening to Memoires of a Geisha.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.