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Season 6  "Cleaning House"  6x2

Aired 14 years ago - Sep 27, 2010

When Barney convinces the gang to help his mom move out of her home, they quickly learn that she has been very protective of Barney and lied to him about events throughout his life. Meanwhile, Ted gets upset when Robin oversells him to a blind date.

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 1
Oh, yeah. I was all like,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 2
Robin, how can I possibly live up to that review?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 3
and then they see it, it blows their freakin' mind.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 4
Thank you guys so much for helping us out with this stuff.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 5
I was so awesome,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 6
hit it from the inside...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 7
I sincerely apologize about losing all the invitations
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 8
Also, Janey Masterson's mother is a whore,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 9
Does your mom make stuff like that up a lot?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 10
Did she tell you that Bob Barker was your dad, too?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 11
He still believes every lie that my mom told us growing up.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 12
his mom would suddenly decide he was "sick"
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 13
Like when we tell Ted he'll meet the right girl and settle down.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 14
their heads full of crazy cough syrup nightmares,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 15
A sugar crash. No. Santa needs protein.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 16
Home run king, Frank Aaron.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 17
Mom addressed this and never sent it.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 18
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 19
Oh, no, that...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 20
I guess I never sent it. That's embarrassing.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 21
right on top of the Sloppy Joe, because it's delicious that way!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 22
that I oversold you to Liz. Well, I fixed it.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 23
"Is he going to rock your world in bed? No.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 24
Listen to me. There is no Yourson, North Dakota.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 25
but Bob Barker is absolutely, unequivocally not your father.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 26
the peaceful Long Island retirement
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 27
Oh, what's done is done.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 28
How about we just go wildly to both extremes
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 29
I'm sure that everyone will get it's a joke.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 30
I don't know who lives here, but it's not my dad.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 31
I just...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 32
It's time to grow up.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 33
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 34
Loretta!
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 35
You're my son.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 36
He took a big step today...
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 37
Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 38
He just thought he'd meet his real dad today,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 39
I felt I had to respect her wishes, but
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 40
We'll snap Barney out of this when he gets back.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 41
Can't we just let the guy be black for a day?
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 42
try to hail a cab in Manhattan.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 43
♪ When the night has come ♪
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 44
♪ I won't shed a tear ♪
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 45
♪ Won't you stand now? Won't you stand now? Hey! ♪
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 46
You said Liz was a total ten.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 47
but, like, super buff, like in Cape Fear.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 48
He's beautiful.
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 49
Mom,
 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 50
Listen...

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Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 2
Robin, how can I possibly live up to that review?
#2 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 3
and then they see it, it blows their freakin' mind.
#3 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 4
Thank you guys so much for helping us out with this stuff.
#4 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 5
I was so awesome,
#5 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 6
hit it from the inside...
#6 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 7
I sincerely apologize about losing all the invitations
#7 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 8
Also, Janey Masterson's mother is a whore,
#8 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 9
Does your mom make stuff like that up a lot?
#9 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 10
Did she tell you that Bob Barker was your dad, too?
#10 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 11
He still believes every lie that my mom told us growing up.
#11 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 12
his mom would suddenly decide he was "sick"
#12 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 13
Like when we tell Ted he'll meet the right girl and settle down.
#13 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 14
their heads full of crazy cough syrup nightmares,
#14 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 15
A sugar crash. No. Santa needs protein.
#15 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 16
Home run king, Frank Aaron.
#16 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 17
Mom addressed this and never sent it.
#17 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 18 #18 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 19
Oh, no, that...
#19 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 20
I guess I never sent it. That's embarrassing.
#20 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 21
right on top of the Sloppy Joe, because it's delicious that way!
#21 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 22
that I oversold you to Liz. Well, I fixed it.
#22 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 23
"Is he going to rock your world in bed? No.
#23 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 24
Listen to me. There is no Yourson, North Dakota.
#24 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 25
but Bob Barker is absolutely, unequivocally not your father.
#25 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 26
the peaceful Long Island retirement
#26 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 27
Oh, what's done is done.
#27 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 28
How about we just go wildly to both extremes
#28 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 29
I'm sure that everyone will get it's a joke.
#29 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 30
I don't know who lives here, but it's not my dad.
#30 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 31
I just...
#31 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 32
It's time to grow up.
#32 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 33 #33 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 34
Loretta!
#34 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 35
You're my son.
#35 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 36
He took a big step today...
#36 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 37 #37 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 38
He just thought he'd meet his real dad today,
#38 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 39
I felt I had to respect her wishes, but
#39 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 40
We'll snap Barney out of this when he gets back.
#40 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 41
Can't we just let the guy be black for a day?
#41 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 42
try to hail a cab in Manhattan.
#42 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 43
♪ When the night has come ♪
#43 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 44
♪ I won't shed a tear ♪
#44 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 45
♪ Won't you stand now? Won't you stand now? Hey! ♪
#45 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 46
You said Liz was a total ten.
#46 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 47
but, like, super buff, like in Cape Fear.
#47 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 48
He's beautiful.
#48 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 49
Mom,
#49 Recap of How I Met Your Mother Season 6 Episode 2 (S06E02) - 50
Listen...
#50