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Season 5  "Duel Citizenship"  5x5

Aired 14 years ago - Oct 19, 2009

Barney tries his best hoping to convince Robin into becoming an American citizen, while Ted and Marshall's road trip takes an unexpected turn for the worst when Marshall invites Lily to come along.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 1
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Tantrum! (grunts)
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 3
But, Robin,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 4
We're gonna do some cramming
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 5
Question two: Really?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 6
All right, let's hit the road.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 7
All right, next stop: Chicago.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 8
it'll be just like old times.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 9
Now, wait, a little to the left.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 10
Great.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 11
Good-bye Sparky, by Nick Leotti.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 12
to do his business.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 13
For you to be an American,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 14
Um, it's a sport played...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 15
golf ball, basketball,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 16
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 17
WOMAN: Crumpet Manor is listed
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 18
Do you enjoy sitting on a bench?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 19
On America right now! All right, hold your horses.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 20
the "Hey, Vern" guy from the popular series of Ernest films.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 21
but you are belligerently sticking to your guns
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 22
Marshall, what are we doing?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 23
And then finally it happened.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 24
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 25
Well, I could in for just one beer.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 26
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 27
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 28
What are you doing? We can't just leave Lily.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 29
If she's pissed, she's pissed.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 30
You went Canadian.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 31
Okay. It's coming back to me.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 32
You called me, said you were never coming back.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 33
Look, I-I appreciate your help, but...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 34
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 35
What is the secret to this crust?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 36
These are getting bigger.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 37
Oh, sorry. You're American.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 38
Wow. I'm not American,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 39
We shouldn't have left Lily.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 40
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 41
than here with me, eating this delicious...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 42
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 43
And yet, here I am, in the most Canadian place in the universe--
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 44
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 45
because, guess what?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 46
Ah, this coffee is excellent.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 47
Sparky was my best friend, but after I married Helen,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 48
I still loved him, too.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 49
and got splattered like a watermelon
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 50
Hey, you want to crank some Van Halen just like old times?

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 2
Tantrum! (grunts)
#2 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 3
But, Robin,
#3 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 4
We're gonna do some cramming
#4 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 5
Question two: Really?
#5 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 6
All right, let's hit the road.
#6 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 7
All right, next stop: Chicago.
#7 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 8
it'll be just like old times.
#8 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 9
Now, wait, a little to the left.
#9 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 10
Great.
#10 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 11
Good-bye Sparky, by Nick Leotti.
#11 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 12
to do his business.
#12 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 13
For you to be an American,
#13 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 14
Um, it's a sport played...
#14 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 15
golf ball, basketball,
#15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 16 #16 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 17
WOMAN: Crumpet Manor is listed
#17 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 18
Do you enjoy sitting on a bench?
#18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 19
On America right now! All right, hold your horses.
#19 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 20
the "Hey, Vern" guy from the popular series of Ernest films.
#20 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 21
but you are belligerently sticking to your guns
#21 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 22
Marshall, what are we doing?
#22 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 23
And then finally it happened.
#23 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 24 #24 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 25
Well, I could in for just one beer.
#25 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 26 #26 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 27 #27 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 28
What are you doing? We can't just leave Lily.
#28 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 29
If she's pissed, she's pissed.
#29 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 30
You went Canadian.
#30 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 31
Okay. It's coming back to me.
#31 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 32
You called me, said you were never coming back.
#32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 33
Look, I-I appreciate your help, but...
#33 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 34 #34 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 35
What is the secret to this crust?
#35 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 36
These are getting bigger.
#36 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 37
Oh, sorry. You're American.
#37 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 38
Wow. I'm not American,
#38 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 39
We shouldn't have left Lily.
#39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 40 #40 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 41
than here with me, eating this delicious...
#41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 42 #42 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 43
And yet, here I am, in the most Canadian place in the universe--
#43 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 44 #44 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 45
because, guess what?
#45 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 46
Ah, this coffee is excellent.
#46 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 47
Sparky was my best friend, but after I married Helen,
#47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 48
I still loved him, too.
#48 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 49
and got splattered like a watermelon
#49 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 5 Episode 5 (S05E05) - 50
Hey, you want to crank some Van Halen just like old times?
#50