How I Met Your Mother

The Best Episodes of How I Met Your Mother Season 4

Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS

Every episode of How I Met Your Mother Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How I Met Your Mother Season 4!

A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to...
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  1. 9.1/10(6.2k votes)

    #1 - The Naked Man

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    S4:E9

    The gang learns a new way to get their dates to sleep with them after Ted walks in on Robin's date sitting naked on the couch.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:Joe Kelly
  2. 8.7/10(4.6k votes)

    #2 - Intervention

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    S4:E4

    When Ted is packing his stuff for his move to New Jersey, he discovers that the gang was going to hold an intervention for his engagement to Stella and demands they hold it anyway.

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  3. 8.6/10(4.2k votes)

    #3 - The Three Days Rule

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    S4:E21

    Ted breaks one of Barney and Marshall's relationship rules, texting a woman he recently met, so the pair play a joke on Ted by pretending to be the woman.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
  4. 8.6/10(4.3k votes)

    #4 - The Leap

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    S4:E24

    Ted is trying to keep his architecture firm afloat by doing an all-nighter, but Marshall tries to lure him to the roof for a surprise 31st birthday party, on the fourth season finale.

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  5. 8.5/10(4.3k votes)

    #5 - Do I Know You?

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    S4:E1

    Ted and Stella get engaged, but Ted soon learns that he doesn't know anything about her. Meanwhile, Barney confesses to Lily that he's in love with Robin.

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  6. 8.5/10(4.2k votes)

    #6 - Benefits

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    S4:E12

    Ted and Robin discover that sex with each other solve their fights as roommates, which makes Barney very jealous and angry. Meanwhile, Marshall reveals that he's too embarrassed to use the office bathroom.

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  8. 8.4/10(4.6k votes)

    #7 - The Best Burger in New York

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    S4:E2

    Marshall claims that he had the best hamburger in the world during his first week in New York City, but he forgot where the burger joint is located. The gang then hits the streets of Manhattan to help him find it.

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  9. 8.4/10(4.2k votes)

    #8 - Three Days of Snow

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    S4:E13

    Lily and Marshall try to continue their airport reunion tradition. Barney and Ted offer to keep MacLaren's open during a blizzard so they can meet up with some college girls.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:Matt Kuhn
  10. 8.3/10(4.0k votes)

    #9 - Murtaugh

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    S4:E19

    When Barney learns Ted has a list of things he thinks the gang is too old to do, he sets out to do every task within 24 hours in order to prove Ted wrong.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:Joe Kelly
  11. 8.2/10(4.0k votes)

    #10 - Shelter Island

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    S4:E5

    Ted and Stella move up their wedding date, but the wedding may not go off as planned after Ted breaks the "No Exes Rule" and invites Robin to come in from Japan for the wedding.

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  12. 8.2/10(4.0k votes)

    #11 - The Fight

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    S4:E10

    Ted (to prove he's not a milquetoast) and Barney (to impress Robin) pick a fight with a group of guys sitting in the gang's favorite booth at MacLaren's.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.2/10(4.0k votes)

    #12 - The Possimpible

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    S4:E14

    Robin, desperate to find a job before she is deported, agrees to let Barney produce a video resume for her.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:N/A
  14. 8.2/10(4.1k votes)

    #13 - The Stinsons

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    S4:E15

    The gang thinks that Barney must have a secret girlfriend after noticing his bizarre behavior.

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  15. 8.2/10(4.0k votes)

    #14 - The Front Porch

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    S4:E17

    Ted learns that not only did Lily plant another woman's earring in his bed for Karen to find, she has meddled in some of his other relationships as well.

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  16. 8.1/10(3.8k votes)

    #15 - Right Place, Right Time

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    S4:E22

    Ted ponders how being in the right place at the right time can impact a person's life; Barney celebrates his 200th female conquest.

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  17. 8.0/10(3.9k votes)

    #16 - Little Minnesota

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    S4:E11

    Ted tries to keep his irresponsible sister from hooking up with Barney during her trip to New York, and Robin starts hanging out with Marshall at a bar for Minnesotans, not telling them that she's really Canadian.

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  18. 7.9/10(3.8k votes)

    #17 - Happily Ever After

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    S4:E6

    A serendipitous meeting with someone from his past has Ted thinking about how he would handle running into someone he would prefer to forget.

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  19. 7.9/10(4.0k votes)

    #18 - Woooo!

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    S4:E8

    A birthday party for one of Lily's co-workers leads to Robin connecting with a group of single partiers known as the "Woo Girls". Ted presents a plan for Goliath National Bank's new HQ.

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  20. 7.6/10(3.7k votes)

    #19 - Not a Father's Day

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    S4:E7

    Barney creates a holiday to celebrate not being a father. Meanwhile, Lily and Marshall are considering having a baby, but Lily first wants advice from Ted and Robin.

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  21. 7.6/10(3.8k votes)

    #20 - Sorry, Bro

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    S4:E16

    Marshall and Lily are less than thrilled when they hear that Ted's college girlfriend (Laura Prepon) has moved to New York.

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  22. 7.5/10(3.8k votes)

    #21 - I Heart NJ

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    S4:E3

    When Stella's babysitter cancels, a night out turns into the gang hanging out at her place, and Ted talks up New Jersey... until he learns Stella wants him to move there after marriage.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
  23. 7.5/10(3.7k votes)

    #22 - Mosbius Designs

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    S4:E20

    Ted goes out on his own as an architect and hires an intern to help get things started, but the intern gets a little too close to others in the gang.

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  24. 7.5/10(3.7k votes)

    #23 - As Fast as She Can

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    S4:E23

    Ted is trying to find a new job, and when an old acquaintance tries to help nothing goes as planned. Barney tries to smooth talk his way out of a ticket.

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  25. 7.4/10(3.6k votes)

    #24 - Old King Clancy

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    S4:E18

    Marshall and Barney lie to keep Ted from finding out the headquarters he'd been hired to design for GNB has been cancelled.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Naked Man" is the best rated episode of "How I Met Your Mother" season 4. It scored 9.1/10 based on 6175 votes. Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Joe Kelly, it aired on 11/24/2008. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Intervention".