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How I Met Your Mother · Season 2

How I Met Your Mother season 2 episode 2: The Scorpion and the Toad

Aired 25 September 200622 minRated TV-14

7.6TMDB · 48 votesMark watched

Where to watch How I Met Your Mother Season 2 in Australia

How I Met Your Mother season 2 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99 and Prime Video Store from $24.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Scorpion and the Toad”

Barney works with Marshall on his bachelor skills, which include hitting on women. Lily is back from her venture. Robin helps her look for a new apartment but gets sick of hearing about San Francisco.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 2 of 22 of season 2, so watch episode 1 first.
  • It runs about 22 minutes.
  • Directed by Rob Greenberg, written by Chris Harris, Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 (48 votes).

How I Met Your Mother trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Rob Greenberg
Writers
Chris HarrisCraig ThomasCarter Bays
Guest stars
Nicole Garza as JennyNatalie Garza as JesseDiane Mizota as WomanKelly Mullis as PaulaLara Wickes as AmyRichard Wharton as Art ProfessorJosh Wingate as MikeSundeep Ahuja as Dan

Credits: TMDB.

More from How I Met Your Mother Season 2

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22

Every episode of Season 2How I Met Your Mother episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.