How I Met Your Mother Mystery vs. History (2005–2014) Online
- Original Title :
- Mystery vs. History
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Comedy / Romance
- Year :
- 2005–2014
- Directror :
- Pamela Fryman
- Cast :
- Josh Radnor,Jason Segel,Cobie Smulders
- Writer :
- Carter Bays,Craig Thomas
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 22min
- Rating :
- 7.8/10
With the Internet and smartphones pervading his and his friends' lives, doing an online search of people just met, especially dates and potential dates, is the norm for Ted. Although it was originally Barney and Robin who did this searching for him, the background searches have saved him a lot of grief in the past in uncovering skeletons which are automatic deal-breakers for a relationship. Ted decides to go back to the 20th century after he makes a date with Janet McIntyre, a woman he has just met. They made a pact not to Internet-research each other to allow that first date to be one of true exploration. But Ted making this agreement doesn't stop Robin and Barney from Internet-searching on his behalf. When they find some juicy information about Janet while Ted is already on his date with her, they text Ted on his smartphone and Ted must decide if he'll look at what Robin, Barney, and even Lily believe is "for the love of God!" information. Meanwhile, with the ultrasound completed, ...
Episode cast overview: | |||
Josh Radnor | - | Ted Mosby | |
Jason Segel | - | Marshall Eriksen | |
Cobie Smulders | - | Robin Scherbatsky | |
Neil Patrick Harris | - | Barney Stinson | |
Alyson Hannigan | - | Lily Aldrin | |
Kal Penn | - | Kevin | |
Amber Stevens West | - | Janet (as Amber Stevens) | |
Ray Wise | - | Robin Sr. | |
Drew Droege | - | Waiter | |
Eleanor Seigler | - | Mia | |
Rachel Sterling | - | Paula |
The first two babies in Barneys slideshow are Neil Patrick Harris' children with husband (then fiancé) David Burtka. Twins (born Oct. 12, 2010) Gideon Scott Burtka-Harris and Harper Grace Burtka-Harris.
"Murder Train" from Sandcastles in the Sand plays during the physical violence montage.
The third 'profile' at the beginning belongs to Alicia P. who lists Josh Radnor as one of her favourite actors.
The credits in Barney's presentation show that it was directed by McG.
First episode to feature the "No boogey boarding allowed" outside the bar. This comes up later in "Disaster Averted"
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