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How I Met Your Mother · Season 8

How I Met Your Mother season 8 episode 23: Something Old

Aired 6 May 201321 minRated TV-14

7.1TMDB · 43 votesMark watched

Where to watch How I Met Your Mother Season 8 in Australia

How I Met Your Mother season 8 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $9.99 and Prime Video Store from $22.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Something Old”

Robin desperately tries to locate the item that she buried in Central Park years earlier to wear as her "Something Old" for the wedding. Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily ask Ted to help them pack for Italy, and Barney invites Robin's father to play Laser Tag in order to bond with him.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 23 of 24 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 22 first.
  • It runs about 21 minutes.
  • Directed by Pamela Fryman, written by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.1 out of 10 (43 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Pamela Fryman
Writers
Craig ThomasCarter Bays
Guest stars
Ray Wise as Robin Scherbatsky Sr.Sonora Chase as MotherJacob Guenther as Kid #4Billy 4 Johnston as TannerMichael Leone as Kid #1Robert Daniel Sloan as Kid #3Albert Tsai as Kaden

Credits: TMDB.

More from How I Met Your Mother Season 8

S08E22Previous · S08E22The Bro Mitzvah29 April 2013
Next · S08E24Something New13 May 2013
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