SEASON FIRST
First Episode (S01E01)
Pilot
19/09/2005
When Ted's best friend Marshall proposes to his girlfriend, Lily, Ted realizes he'd better get a move on if he hopes to find true love. Ted soon meets Robin in a neighborhood bar, immediately becomes smitten and scores a first date. But when Ted can hardly wait to see her again, his eagerness threatens to scare her away.
Second Episode
Purple Giraffe
26/09/2005
In a desperate attempt for a second date, Ted invites Robin to a party he is throwing. However, she doesn't show up and he keeps throwing parties in the hopes she will finally arrive.
Third Episode
Sweet Taste of Liberty
03/10/2005
Ted agrees to let Barney spice up his love life, and ends up on a crazy adventure of flying to Philadelphia, encountering the law and visiting the Liberty Bell.
Fourth Episode
Return of the Shirt
10/10/2005
Ted's outlook on his continuing search for love is altered when he rediscovers a shirt that has not seen daylight in years. Meanwhile, Barney amuses himself by coaxing Robin into sacrificing her job by saying completely outlandish things on air live for a cash reward.
Fifth Episode
Okay Awesome
17/10/2005
Ted and Barney start checking out the club scene with Robin, whereas Lily and Marshall try to participate in some more "grown-up" activities, as they draw slowly nearer to their wedding.
Sixth Episode
Slutty Pumpkin
24/10/2005
Ted makes his yearly pilgrimage to the rooftop Halloween party in search of a girl dressed as a pumpkin who he met years ago. Meanwhile, Robin's independent ways puts stress on her relationship with her new boyfriend.
Seventh Episode
Matchmaker
07/11/2005
When a matchmaker with a 100 percent success rate turns Ted away because he is not compatible with any of the available women in her database, he is still determined that he is going to find his match. After getting information from the matchmaker’s computer on the sly, Ted pays a visit to a very cute, but very taken, dermatologist in an effort to debunk the prediction that there are no women out there for him. Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily are obsessed with ridding their apartment of an unsightly critter.
Eight Episode
The Duel
14/11/2005
As Lily becomes more of a permanent fixture in Ted and Marshall's apartment, Ted feels like he is being edged out of the mix by his engaged roomies and comes into conflict with Marshall over ownership.
Ninth Episode
Belly Full of Turkey
21/11/2005
When Ted and Robin decide to help feed the homeless on Thanksgiving Day, they are in a state of disbelief when they run into Barney and discover that he is a regular volunteer at the homeless shelter. Meanwhile, things do not go very smoothly when Marshall and Lily pay a holiday visit to Marshall's family in Minnesota.
Tenth Episode
The Pineapple Incident
28/11/2005
After Ted overdoes it during a night out on the town, he wakes up the next morning with a sprained ankle, a burnt jacket, a girl in his bed and a pineapple in his room. Unable to recall everything that transpired over the course of the evening, now he must rely on his friends to fill him in on the night's misadventures.
Eleventh Episode
The Limo
19/12/2005
Ted surprises his friends with a styling and well-planned out New Year's Eve excursion around the Big Apple. As Lily, Marshall, Barney and Robin are chauffeured around town in a limo hired by Ted, the night takes some interesting twists and turns - and when the clock strikes twelve, Ted may end up getting that kiss he has been longing for.
Twelfth Episode
The Wedding
09/01/2006
Ted is planning to bring Robin as his date to a wedding but when the bride says he did not RSVP with a guest he goes around her back to the groom which leads to disastrous results that he must to put back together.
Thirteenth Episode
Drumroll, Please
23/01/2006
At a wedding, there's instant attraction between Ted and a mysterious woman. Both agree to preserve the evening in memory by not exchanging names or numbers, but Ted falls too hard to let it go and tries to find out her identity.
Fourteenth Episode
Zip, Zip, Zip
06/02/2006
After agreeing to take things slowly and not have sex for a month, Ted and Victoria decide that they have waited long enough. With Marshall and Lily out of town, the timing seems perfect. However, when the latter two change their plans and decide to stay home, they end up hiding in the bathroom in an effort to avoid ruining the moment for Ted. Meanwhile, Robin replaces Ted as Barney's wingman for a boy's night out.
Fifteenth Episode
Game Night
27/02/2006
When the gang see a videotape of Barney in a very humilating situation they confess their own past embrassing moments in order to get the full story out of him.
Sixteenth Episode
Cupcake
06/03/2006
Just as things are going so well with Ted and Victoria's relationship, Victoria gets her dream offer and the couple is confronted with some hard decisions about their future. Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily run into money problems when Marshall needs a new suit for a job interview and Lily needs a wedding dress.
Seventeenth Episode
Life Among The Gorillas
20/03/2006
After a rough start on the new job at Barney's company, Marshall conforms in order to be accepted by his crude and obnoxious "frat boy" co-workers. Meanwhile, Ted is convinced that Victoria is going to dump him after receiving a "let's talk" e-mail.
Eighteenth Episode
Nothing Good Happens After 2 A.M.
10/04/2006
Convinced Victoria is about to dump him, Ted accepts a late night invite to Robin's place. Meanwhile, Barney tries to convince Marshall and Lily that the best things actually do happen after 2 AM.
Nineteenth Episode
Mary the Paralegal
24/04/2006
Everyone is invited to a banquet when Robin is nominated for a Local area news award, and Barney sets Ted up with a woman who is actually a prostitute.
Twentieth Episode
Best Prom Ever
01/05/2006
Lily and Marshall's wedding date has just been pushed up, and in order to hear a potential band for the big wedding, the gang crash a high school prom.
Twenty-First Episode
Milk
08/05/2006
When the Matchmaker finally comes up with a match for Ted he must put it on hold when Lily's doubts of marrying Marshall get in his way. Meanwhile, Marshall helps Barney get even against a fellow prankster.
Twenty-Second
Come On
15/05/2006
In an attempt to capture Robin's heart, Ted goes to far lengths so they can be together. Meanwhile, a heated fight breaks out after Marshall discovers that Lily has cold feet and is considering leaving him for an art program in San Francisco.
