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How I Met Your Mother Season 9: Fans Divided

1/13/2025

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Season 9 of "How I Met Your Mother" has left fans divided, often deemed the weakest link in the beloved series. With episodes like "Bedtime Stories" (5.8), "Slapsgiving 3" (6.0), and "Mom and Dad" (6.6) criticized for their clumsy plots and outdated stereotypes, the show's legacy feels tarnished. Catch the series now on Hulu.

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Season 9 of "How I Met Your Mother" has left fans divided, often deemed the weakest link in the beloved series. With episodes like "Bedtime Stories" (5.8), "Slapsgiving 3" (6.0), and "Mom and Dad" (6.6) criticized for their clumsy plots and outdated stereotypes, the show's legacy feels tarnished. Catch the series now on Hulu.