How I Met Your Mother

The Lorenzo Von Matterhorn

By Cindy McLennan | Aired on 2009.11.16

The Playbook - Last week, Barney and Robin decided that while they love one another, they can't be together. This week, Barney intends to out-Barney himself as he jumps back into the dating scene, and to do so, he breaks out his leather...

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5-8 Weecap	The Lorenzo Von Matterhorn The Playbook - Fresh off his breakup with Robin, Barney breaks out his old playbook to get back in the game, and he drags the gang along for fun. Yeah. Even Robin.	2009.11.16 2009.11.18	A	Cindy McLennan
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5-7 Weecap	Unleash the Kraken Rough Patch - When Barney and Robin go through a rough patch, Ted and Marshall turn to Lily to break them up.	2009.11.09 2009.11.11	C+	Cindy McLennan
5-6 Weecap	Marshall The Brave Bagpipes - While Lily and Marshall's marriage spirals into a never-ending series of arguments, "Ro-Ro" and "Barnstormer" transform into treacle. Except for winning a brief, stealthy Slap Bet, and peering behind Barney and Robin's mask of perfection, Ted matters nary a whit on his own show.	2009.11.02 2009.11.04	B-	Cindy McLennan
5-5 Weecap	Dueling Dualities Duel Citizenship - When Robin must become a citizen or risk deportation, Barney schools her on what it's like to be a real American. Meanwhile, Lily crashes Marshall and Ted's bromantic getaway.	2009.10.19 2009.10.21	B+	Cindy McLennan
5-4 Weecap	ItWasTheBestNightEver.com The Sexless Innkeeper - Marshall and Lily try too hard to double-date Barney and Robin and turn them off, but when our smug-marrieds find a newsome twosome, it turns them back on. Meanwhile, Ted's milquetoast brings all the girls to his backyard.	2009.10.12 2009.10.14	A	Cindy McLennan
5-3 Weecap	The Emotional Equivalent Of An English Degree Robin 101 - When Barney doesn't know how to be a boyfriend, Ted schools him -- in night school. Robin finds outs and wackiness ensues.	2009.10.05 2009.10.07	B+	Cindy McLennan
5-2 Weecap	Doppelgangland Double Date - While Ted goes on a déjà vu date, Barney and Marshall go to a strip club that features Lily's double.	2009.09.28 2009.09.30	B-	Cindy McLennan
5-1 Weecap	Whipped! Definitions - Cindy McLennan recaps as we're back with MacLaren's, Saget, hockey, bacon, pancakes, Canadian slang, Duke Ted, tuxedos, and non-pregnant female leads. The premise might be wearing thin, but who cares? We're down with BroTP!	2009.09.21 2009.09.23	A	Cindy McLennan
4-24 Weecap	Jumping To Conclusions The Leap - Marshall and Lily throw a rooftop party for Ted that is full of surprises -- including Marshall's desire to take a flying leap. Meanwhile, Ted wrestles with The Goat and Robin and Barney Mosby each other.	2009.05.18 2009.05.21	A+	Cindy McLennan
4-23 Weecap	Murder House And The Almost-Spouse As Fast As She Can - Ted runs into Stella and Tony. So he backs up and runs into them again. Nah. C'mon, this is Ted. When he can't find a gift-quality doormat, he lies down so they can walk all over him.	2009.05.11 2009.05.13	A-	Cindy McLennan