S1 E16
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Season 1  "Cupcake"  1x16

Aired 18 years ago - Mar 06, 2006

Things are going great with Ted and Victoria's relationship, but when Victoria is offered her dream job, the couple have to make serious relationship decisions. Meanwhile Marshall and Lily set out to purchase their wedding outfits and find out that none can afford what they bought.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 1
I figured I didn't have much of a chance, 'cause they don't let many Americans in, but...
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 2
Mm-hmm. And if you do, what does that mean for us?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 3
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 4
Do you have any thoughts?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 5
It's like shopping in a marshmallow.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 6
A tailor in the back room of a pet store?
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 7
I don't want to lose Victoria, but I can't ask her to stay just for me.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 8
I'm juggling four right now.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 9
Well, she kept talking about this cheesy French guy, Gabriel.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 10
I got the crazy eyes going, and I said,
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 11
To be even more honest, I am.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 12
Well, I don't know if she is. It's still so early, but yeah, she could be.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 13
Look, she can't be a cat person. I'm a dog person, I'm attracted to other dog people.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 14
She's a cat person.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 15
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 16
We get sued a lot.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 17
It's just too much pressure on a new relationship.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 18
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 19
Everything here is dark and sketchy and seems illegal.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 20
I saw a couple up front that were nice.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 21
Damn you Old Navy and your reasonably-priced three-packs!
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 22
Ugh. All talking and no sex. Kill me now.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 23
This is Ted.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 24
- Oh! - Oh!
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 25
In college, I did an art course in Paris.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 26
and I never figured out why.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 27
Hello.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 28
Maybe he was in a pet store.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 29
Oh, God, you guys are sucky liars.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 30
Okay.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 31
Look... I know you're not Victoria's biggest fan,
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 32
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 33
I know what you mean.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 34
Choosing Ted over your career doesn't make you un-feminist.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 35
Okay, I am.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 36
Oh, don't tell me how much it costs.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 37
Well, it's okay.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 38
Yes, you're right.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 39
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 40
I wanted to give you... this.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 41
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 42
but when you just told me to stay, it made me realize that I have to go.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 43
Well, that's just crazy.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 44
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 45
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 46
Yeah, she... she's still in town.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 47
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 48
No, the leg is a metaphor.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 49
Yeah, we'll walk across the Brooklyn Bridge.
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 50
and all of those nice things.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 2
Mm-hmm. And if you do, what does that mean for us?
#2
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Do you have any thoughts?
#4
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 5
It's like shopping in a marshmallow.
#5
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 6
A tailor in the back room of a pet store?
#6
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 7
I don't want to lose Victoria, but I can't ask her to stay just for me.
#7
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 8
I'm juggling four right now.
#8
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 9
Well, she kept talking about this cheesy French guy, Gabriel.
#9
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 10
I got the crazy eyes going, and I said,
#10
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 11
To be even more honest, I am.
#11
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 12
Well, I don't know if she is. It's still so early, but yeah, she could be.
#12
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 13
Look, she can't be a cat person. I'm a dog person, I'm attracted to other dog people.
#13
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 14
She's a cat person.
#14
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 15 #15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 16
We get sued a lot.
#16
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 17
It's just too much pressure on a new relationship.
#17
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 18 #18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 19
Everything here is dark and sketchy and seems illegal.
#19
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 20
I saw a couple up front that were nice.
#20
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 21
Damn you Old Navy and your reasonably-priced three-packs!
#21
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 22
Ugh. All talking and no sex. Kill me now.
#22
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 23
This is Ted.
#23
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 24
- Oh! - Oh!
#24
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 25
In college, I did an art course in Paris.
#25
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 26
and I never figured out why.
#26
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 27
Hello.
#27
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 28
Maybe he was in a pet store.
#28
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 29
Oh, God, you guys are sucky liars.
#29
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 30
Okay.
#30
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 31
Look... I know you're not Victoria's biggest fan,
#31
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 32 #32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 33
I know what you mean.
#33
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 34
Choosing Ted over your career doesn't make you un-feminist.
#34
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 35
Okay, I am.
#35
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 36
Oh, don't tell me how much it costs.
#36
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 37
Well, it's okay.
#37
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 38
Yes, you're right.
#38
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 39 #39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 40
I wanted to give you... this.
#40
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 41 #41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 42
but when you just told me to stay, it made me realize that I have to go.
#42
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 43
Well, that's just crazy.
#43
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Yeah, she... she's still in town.
#46
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 47 #47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 48
No, the leg is a metaphor.
#48
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 49
Yeah, we'll walk across the Brooklyn Bridge.
#49
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 1 Episode 16 (S01E16) - 50
and all of those nice things.
#50