S6 E20
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Season 6  "The Exploding Meatball Sub"  6x20

Aired 13 years ago - Apr 11, 2011

Lily and Barney react badly when Marshall finally quits his job at Goliath National Bank to take a volunteer position at an environmental organization. Meanwhile, Ted and Zoey's opposing positions on the future of the Arcadia come between them.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 1
Sure, it pays less...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 2
that you've been planning.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 3
So, Marshall walked in the next morning all ready to quit.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 4
- # Don't let your life # - Out of nowhere, Marshall actually liked GNB.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 5
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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 8
That one was a bummer.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 9
You know, sometimes I feel bad for Lily and Marshall.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 10
- No, they don't. - Yes, they do.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 11
Baby, I did it. I quit!
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 12
You're cool with that, right?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 13
You wanna play Who's Hot and Who's Scott?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 14
If they declare the Arcadian a landmark, the whole project is dead.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 15
your whole project goes down the tubes?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 16
The downside to having giant Japanese anime eyes is that they're easy to read.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 17
We take turns! Sometimes.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 18
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 19
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 20
Oop! I gotta go. The invitations are ready.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 21
He's stupid. Hershel's way better.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 22
"Barney, I'm not gonna conduct a couples session between you and this woman.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 23
Would you mind driving out to Kennedy with me...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 24
Hey, Marshall, it's me. Listen, I know I've been kind of a jerk about your leaving GNB.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 25
Oh, that's cool. No biggie.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 26
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 27
- Oh, no. I'm fine. - Okay.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 28
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 29
Oh, my God. Is that how support feels?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 30
or... oh, I don't know... my lifelong dream of building a skyscraper in New York City?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 31
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 32
- Um, he speaks perfect English. - Yeah, l-I know.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 33
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 34
I honestly haven't thought it all the way through, and I don't intend to.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 35
Marshall's been asking a lot lately.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 36
and that he's not thinking about how we're gonna pay any of our bills...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 37
- There's nothin' to talk about. - You trashed your office today!
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 38
I've never told anyone this before.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 39
As things grew heated...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 40
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 41
ticking, ticking, ticking.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 42
which is why you're ready to spill your guts.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 43
- Huh? - It all started months ago in the GNB commissary.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 44
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 45
An exploding meatball sub.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 46
More marinara sauce.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 47
It's meatball sub day today, which is why I wanted Marshall to come over and have lunch.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 48
Hey. Oh, Professor Rodriguez. Thank you so much for coming.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 49
Lily...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 50
Yeah. Listen, Marshall. l-I need to talk to you about something.

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that you've been planning.
#2
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 3
So, Marshall walked in the next morning all ready to quit.
#3
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 4
- # Don't let your life # - Out of nowhere, Marshall actually liked GNB.
#4
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That one was a bummer.
#8
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You know, sometimes I feel bad for Lily and Marshall.
#9
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 10
- No, they don't. - Yes, they do.
#10
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 11
Baby, I did it. I quit!
#11
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 12
You're cool with that, right?
#12
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 13
You wanna play Who's Hot and Who's Scott?
#13
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 14
If they declare the Arcadian a landmark, the whole project is dead.
#14
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 15
your whole project goes down the tubes?
#15
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 16
The downside to having giant Japanese anime eyes is that they're easy to read.
#16
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 17
We take turns! Sometimes.
#17
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Oop! I gotta go. The invitations are ready.
#20
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He's stupid. Hershel's way better.
#21
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"Barney, I'm not gonna conduct a couples session between you and this woman.
#22
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 23
Would you mind driving out to Kennedy with me...
#23
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 24
Hey, Marshall, it's me. Listen, I know I've been kind of a jerk about your leaving GNB.
#24
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Oh, that's cool. No biggie.
#25
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- Oh, no. I'm fine. - Okay.
#27
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Oh, my God. Is that how support feels?
#29
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or... oh, I don't know... my lifelong dream of building a skyscraper in New York City?
#30
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- Um, he speaks perfect English. - Yeah, l-I know.
#32
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I honestly haven't thought it all the way through, and I don't intend to.
#34
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 35
Marshall's been asking a lot lately.
#35
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 36
and that he's not thinking about how we're gonna pay any of our bills...
#36
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 37
- There's nothin' to talk about. - You trashed your office today!
#37
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 38
I've never told anyone this before.
#38
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As things grew heated...
#39
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ticking, ticking, ticking.
#41
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which is why you're ready to spill your guts.
#42
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 43
- Huh? - It all started months ago in the GNB commissary.
#43
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An exploding meatball sub.
#45
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 46
More marinara sauce.
#46
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 47
It's meatball sub day today, which is why I wanted Marshall to come over and have lunch.
#47
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 20 (S06E20) - 48
Hey. Oh, Professor Rodriguez. Thank you so much for coming.
#48
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Lily...
#49
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Yeah. Listen, Marshall. l-I need to talk to you about something.
#50