S08E20How I Met Your Mother · Season 8
How I Met Your Mother season 8 episode 20: The Time Travelers
Aired 25 March 201323 minRated TV-14
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What happens in “The Time Travelers”
Ted and Barney's future versions attempt to persuade present day Ted to go see Robots Versus Wrestlers. Marshall and Robin have a dance-off.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 20 of 24 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 19 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Pamela Fryman, written by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
- TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (45 votes).
How I Met Your Mother trailer
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Pamela Fryman
- Writers
- Craig ThomasCarter Bays
- Guest stars
- Joe Nieves as CarlJayma Mays as Coat Check GirlLou Ferrigno Jr. as LouisLyndsy Fonseca as DaughterDavid Henrie as Son
Credits: TMDB.
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