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How I Met Your Mother S9E8 — The Lighthouse
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How I Met Your Mother•Season 9•Episode 8

The Lighthouse

7.1/10 · 4,125 votesNov 4, 201323 min

Ranked #19 of 24 in Season 9•−0.4 vs season avg

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When Robin and Loretta's conflict escalates, Barney is caught in the middle. Meanwhile, Marshall and Daphne deal with a stowaway on their road trip, and Ted and Cassie try to enjoy a trip to a lighthouse.

Directed byPamela Fryman
Written byRachel Axler
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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

Cristin Milioti

Cristin Milioti

Tracy McConnell

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Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman

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Rachel Axler

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Episode Summary

"The Lighthouse" is episode 8 of How I Met Your Mother season 9. It scored 7.1/10 from 4,125 votes, ranking #19 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Rachel Axler, it aired on November 4, 2013.

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