S05E20How I Met Your Mother · Season 5
How I Met Your Mother season 5 episode 20: Home Wreckers
Aired 19 April 201023 minRated TV-14
Where to watch How I Met Your Mother Season 5 in Australia
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What happens in “Home Wreckers”
When Ted attends his mother's wedding, he is extremely disturbed by her overly affectionate relationship with her fiancé, which forces him to think about his own life and make an impulsive decision.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 20 of 24 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 19 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Pamela Fryman, written by Chris Harris.
- TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 (37 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Pamela Fryman
- Writer
- Chris Harris
- Guest stars
- Suzie Plakson as Judy EriksenGary Anthony Williams as InspectorMarianne Muellerleile as MeredithLinda Porter as MurielHarry Groener as ClintCristine Rose as Virginia MosbyJim Grollman as Uncle LarryKoby Rouviere as Marshall Eriksen
Credits: TMDB.
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