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How I Met Your Mother

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of How I Met Your Mother across all 9 seasons.

2005–2014 · 9 seasons · CBS · Comedy
IMDb
8.3
784k ratings
TMDB
8.1
6k ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
E1
8.4
8.0
8.1
8.5
8.4
8.0
8.4
8.4
7.7
E2
8.0
8.1
7.5
8.4
8.0
8.2
7.9
7.3
7.6
E3
8.0
8.4
8.0
7.5
8.2
7.6
8.8
7.2
7.4
E4
7.8
8.7
7.5
8.7
7.8
8.5
7.9
7.4
7.2
E5
8.1
8.7
8.9
8.2
7.6
7.6
7.3
7.3
7.1
E6
7.9
8.0
7.9
7.9
7.6
7.5
7.6
7.4
7.3
E7
7.5
8.9
7.8
7.6
7.6
7.5
7.6
7.2
7.2
E8
8.0
7.8
9.0
7.9
9.3
8.0
7.2
7.3
7.1
E9
7.9
9.4
8.9
9.1
7.8
8.4
8.2
7.3
8.1
E10
9.1
8.0
7.8
8.2
8.0
9.0
8.9
7.9
6.6
E11
8.2
7.9
8.4
8.0
7.7
7.8
7.8
8.4
5.8
E12
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
9.0
8.1
8.7
9.3
7.6
E13
8.7
7.7
8.7
8.4
8.5
8.9
7.7
7.7
8.1
E14
8.1
8.3
8.6
8.2
8.7
8.6
7.5
7.7
6.0
E15
9.0
8.3
7.8
8.2
7.9
8.7
7.3
8.1
8.2
E16
7.7
8.3
8.1
7.6
7.6
7.9
7.9
7.4
9.5
E17
7.5
8.1
8.1
8.2
8.2
7.5
8.3
7.7
8.1
E18
8.3
7.9
7.9
7.4
8.1
8.1
7.8
7.9
7.9
E19
8.7
8.3
7.5
8.3
7.4
8.2
8.5
7.8
7.5
E20
7.7
8.8
8.5
7.4
7.7
7.5
8.5
8.4
8.3
E21
7.9
8.7
8.6
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.2
8.1
E22
8.8
8.7
8.1
8.1
7.7
7.6
8.7
8.8
E23
7.5
7.9
7.6
8.4
7.4
6.6
E24
8.6
8.3
8.4
8.7
8.7
5.5
AVG
8.1
8.3
8.2
8.1
8.0
8.0
8.0
7.8
7.5

Overview

A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.

NetworkCBS
Seasons9

How I Met Your Mother holds an IMDb rating of 8.3 from 784K votes. Across its 208 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S9E16 "How Your Mother Met Me" at 9.5, and the lowest is S9E24 "Last Forever (2)" at 5.5. Season 2 is the strongest, averaging 8.3 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak9.5
S9E16How Your Mother Met Me
Low point5.5
S9E24Last Forever (2)

Averages 8.0 across 208 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 2 at 8.3.

Average by season

Season 18.122 eps
Season 28.322 eps
Season 38.220 eps
Season 48.124 eps
Season 58.024 eps
Season 68.024 eps
Season 78.024 eps
Season 87.824 eps
Season 97.524 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S9E16How Your Mother Met Me9.5
2S2E9Slap Bet9.4
3S5E8The Playbook9.3
4S8E12The Final Page (2)9.3
5S1E10The Pineapple Incident9.1

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does How I Met Your Mother have?

How I Met Your Mother has 208 episodes across 9 seasons.

How many seasons does How I Met Your Mother have?

How I Met Your Mother has 9 seasons.

What is How I Met Your Mother's IMDb rating?

How I Met Your Mother holds an IMDb rating of 8.3 from 784K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of How I Met Your Mother?

The highest-rated episode of How I Met Your Mother is S9E16 “How Your Mother Met Me”, rated 9.5 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of How I Met Your Mother?

The lowest-rated episode of How I Met Your Mother is S9E24 “Last Forever (2)”, rated 5.5 on IMDb.

Which season of How I Met Your Mother is the best?

Season 2 is the highest-rated, averaging 8.3 per episode.