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How I Met Your Mother S5E17 — Of Course

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How I Met Your Mother•Season 5•Episode 17

Of Course

8.2/10 · 4,535 votesMar 8, 201023 min

Ranked #8 of 24 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

When Robin confesses that she is still angry with Barney for the way he handled their break-up, she enlists the help of Anita, a self-help author who plans to beat Barney at his own game.

Directed byPamela Fryman

Written byMatt Kuhn

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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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Matt Kuhn

Writer

Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Of Course" is episode 17 of How I Met Your Mother season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 4,535 votes, ranking #8 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Matt Kuhn, it aired on March 8, 2010.

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