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How I Met Your Mother

How I Met Your Mother

Season released 19th Sep, 2005Rated TV-1422 episodes

IMDb8.3/ 10

Where to watch How I Met Your Mother Season 1

How I Met Your Mother season 1 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 1 was released on 19 September 2005.

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How I Met Your Mother Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    Pilot

    22 mins · Mon, 19 Sep 2005

    When Robin must leave in the middle of their first date, Ted can hardly wait to see her again, and his eagerness threatens to scare her away.

  2. S01 E02

    Purple Giraffe

    22 mins · Mon, 26 Sep 2005

    Ted is determined to win over Robin and since she doesn't want a serious relationship, he decides to play it really cool.

  3. S01 E03

    The Sweet Taste of Liberty

    21 mins · Mon, 3 Oct 2005

    Barney persuades Ted to join him picking up girls at JFK airport instead of going to the same boring bar as usual. When they find themselves on a plane to Philadelphia for the night, Ted wonders if he's made the right decision.

  4. S01 E04

    Return of the Shirt

    22 mins · Mon, 10 Oct 2005

    Ted reconnects with an old shirt and sees a parallel to his love life, beginning to think that a woman from his past is perfect for him now.

  5. S01 E05

    Okay Awesome

    22 mins · Mon, 17 Oct 2005

    Ted and Barney go out to the clubs with Robin, as Lily and Marshall go to an adult wine and cheese party.

  6. S01 E06

    The Slutty Pumpkin

    22 mins · Mon, 24 Oct 2005

    Marshall and Lily enter a Halloween costume party, and Robin brings her new boyfriend. Ted and Barney go to the same fancy dress party they go to every year where Ted waits for his lost love.

  7. S01 E07

    Matchmaker

    21 mins · Mon, 7 Nov 2005

    Ted joins a dating agency with a remarkable success record in an attempt to meet the love of his life; Marshall and Lily wage war with a household pest that seems to be part mouse, part cockroach.

  8. S01 E08

    The Duel

    22 mins · Mon, 14 Nov 2005

    Ted and Marshall decide that a sword fight will be the means of settling who will get to keep their apartment.

  9. S01 E09

    Belly Full of Turkey

    22 mins · Mon, 21 Nov 2005

    Ted and Robin are surprised to run into Barney when they volunteer at a homeless shelter on Thanksgiving.

  10. S01 E10

    The Pineapple Incident

    22 mins · Mon, 28 Nov 2005

    Ted goes on a boozy night out to try to stop himself from thinking. The next morning, he wakes up to find a stranger in his bed, but he can't remember a single thing about her.

  11. S01 E11

    The Limo

    22 mins · Mon, 19 Dec 2005

    It's New Year's Eve, and Ted hires a limo so they can all party together in style. Things don't go quite according to plan when all the parties they want to get to turn out to be useless.

  12. S01 E12

    The Wedding

    21 mins · Mon, 9 Jan 2006

    Robin accepts Ted's invitation to a friend's wedding, but, thanks to Ted, the couple may never make it down the aisle.

  13. S01 E13

    Drumroll Please

    22 mins · Mon, 23 Jan 2006

    Ted spends a romantic night with a woman but does not get her phone number; Robin discovers she has feelings for Ted.

  14. S01 E14

    Zip, Zip, Zip

    22 mins · Mon, 6 Feb 2006

    When Marshall and Lily decide not to go on their weekend break, Ted and Victoria head back to the flat to break their vow of abstinence in Ted and Marshall's living room.

  15. S01 E15

    Game Night

    22 mins · Mon, 27 Feb 2006

    When the gang views a tape from Barney's ex-girlfriend, everyone must share their most embarrassing moment in order to get him to tell the full story about the tape.

  16. S01 E16

    Cupcake

    22 mins · Mon, 6 Mar 2006

    As Victoria gets offered a culinary scholarship in Germany, she and Ted have some big decisions to make.

  17. S01 E17

    Life Among the Gorillas

    22 mins · Mon, 20 Mar 2006

    Marshall begins his new job at Barney's law firm and quickly finds that Barney's colleagues are crude, obnoxious and laddish, mocking everything from his packed lunch to his fiancé. However, he doesn't want to give up, and learns to adapt.

  18. S01 E18

    Nothing Good Happens After 2AM

    21 mins · Mon, 10 Apr 2006

    While waiting for Victoria to call Ted, she finds out that Robin still has feelings for him. Being Ted, things end up getting worse instead of getting better.

  19. S01 E19

    Mary the Paralegal

    22 mins · Mon, 24 Apr 2006

    Robin takes Sandy, her fellow newscaster, as her date to an awards ceremony, and Barney hires a prostitute for Ted's date to make Robin jealous. At least, that's what he tells Ted.

  20. S01 E20

    Best Prom Ever

    21 mins · Mon, 1 May 2006

    Lily and Robin have to gatecrash a high school prom to check out the band because Marshall and Lily want to hire them for the wedding at short notice; Robin finally forgives Ted.

  21. S01 E21

    Milk

    22 mins · Mon, 8 May 2006

    A matchmaking company claims to have found Ted's soul mate; Lily's car breaks down en route to a secret appointment.

  22. S01 E22

    Come On

    22 mins · Mon, 15 May 2006

    Ted tries to stop Robin from going on a camping trip so that she can spend time with him; Barney gets an old girlfriend to perform a rain dance.

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