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How I Met Your Mother S3E15 — The Chain of Screaming
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How I Met Your Mother•Season 3•Episode 15

The Chain of Screaming

7.8/10 · 4,296 votesApr 14, 200823 min

Ranked #17 of 20 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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After Marshall witnesses a work buddy get yelled at after handing in a report, he becomes paranoid that the same will happen to him.

Directed byPamela Fryman
Written byCarter Bays, Craig Thomas
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Josh Radnor

Josh Radnor

Ted Mosby

Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris

Barney Stinson

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Marshall Eriksen

Alyson Hannigan

Alyson Hannigan

Lily Aldrin

Cobie Smulders

Cobie Smulders

Robin Scherbatsky

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Carter Bays

Carter Bays

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Craig Thomas

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Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman

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Chris Harris

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Episode Summary

"The Chain of Screaming" is episode 15 of How I Met Your Mother season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 4,296 votes, ranking #17 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Carter Bays, Craig Thomas, it aired on April 14, 2008.

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