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How I Met Your Mother · Season 3

How I Met Your Mother season 3 episode 1: Wait for It

Aired 24 September 200721 minRated TV-14

7.7TMDB · 41 votesMark watched

Where to watch How I Met Your Mother Season 3 in Australia

How I Met Your Mother season 3 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 $27.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Wait for It”

Robin shows up with a date and this motivates Ted to 'get back out there'. We also learn something major about 'the Mother'.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 3.
  • It runs about 21 minutes.
  • Directed by Pamela Fryman, written by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10 (41 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
Pamela Fryman
Writers
Craig ThomasCarter Bays
Guest stars
Mandy Moore as AmyAmanda Loncar as LydiaEnrique Iglesias as GaelFrank Alvarez as SteveDonovan Dustin as TylerLyndsy Fonseca as DaughterDavid Henrie as Son

Credits: TMDB.

More from How I Met Your Mother Season 3

S03E02Next · S03E02We're Not from Here1 October 2007
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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.