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How I Met Your Mother S8E6 — Splitsville
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How I Met Your Mother•Season 8•Episode 6

Splitsville

7.4/10 · 3,834 votesNov 12, 201223 min

Ranked #15 of 24 in Season 8•−0.4 vs season avg

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When Robin is hesitant to break up with Nick, Barney takes matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, Lily and Marshall are desperate for some private time.

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

Cobie Smulders

Robin Scherbatsky

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Stephen Lloyd

Stephen Lloyd

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Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Splitsville" is episode 6 of How I Met Your Mother season 8. It scored 7.4/10 from 3,834 votes, ranking #15 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Stephen Lloyd, it aired on November 12, 2012.

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