Content guide
Mild — okay from about 12+
How I Met Your Mother S8 E5, “5. The Autumn of Break-Ups”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 12+. As the season of break-ups continues, Ted and Victoria must choose the next step in their long and complicated relationship. Meanwhile, Robin worries about Barney when he chooses a dog to be his wingman.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (1); Swearing (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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in How I Met Your Mother S8 E5:
All right, we-we're cosigning birthday cards, w-we got toothbrushes at each other's places, foreplay's out the window.
He just wants to have sex.
Loves show tunes, total shopaholic, not always pestering you for sex? Um, Clifford sounds like a keeper.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in How I Met Your Mother S8 E5:
Ted's more of a boob man.
Swearing 3 moments
How Swearing shows up in How I Met Your Mother S8 E5:
And you think girlfriend's all like, "Oh, let's just bone a bunch so I'm another year older and still single"? Bitch, please.
The bitches love him.
You've been a hell of a wingman.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.