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How I Met Your Mother S3E8 — Spoiler Alert
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How I Met Your Mother•Season 3•Episode 8

Spoiler Alert

9.0/10 · 6,086 votesNov 12, 200721 min

Ranked #1 of 20 in Season 3•+0.9 vs season avg

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Marshall awaits his bar exam results; Ted introduces his latest girlfriend to the gang, who all see the flaw that Ted has missed

Directed byPamela Fryman
Written byStephen Lloyd
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Cast5

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

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Robin Scherbatsky

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Stephen Lloyd

Stephen Lloyd

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Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman

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Chris Harris

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Episode Summary

"Spoiler Alert" is episode 8 of How I Met Your Mother season 3. It scored 9.0/10 from 6,086 votes, ranking #1 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Stephen Lloyd, it aired on November 12, 2007.

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