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How I Met Your Mother · Season 3

How I Met Your Mother season 3 episode 3: Third Wheel

Aired 8 October 200723 minRated TV-14

7.3TMDB · 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 “Third Wheel”

Ted's new attitude attracts women in the present and one from his past. The rest of the gang pulls together to help him make the most of the situation.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 3 of 20 of season 3, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Pamela Fryman.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (41 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Pamela Fryman
Guest stars
Danica McKellar as TrudyMelissa Ordway as Woman #1Chantelle Barry as Woman #2Christine Woods as WaitressNeil Jackson as IanBusy Philipps as RachelLyndsy Fonseca as DaughterDavid Henrie as Son

Credits: TMDB.

More from How I Met Your Mother Season 3

S03E02Previous · S03E02We're Not from Here1 October 2007
S03E04Next · S03E04Little Boys15 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.