Episode
How I Met Your Mother: Zoo or False
Overview
When Marshall gets mugged, Lily decides she wants to get a gun for protection, so Marshall comes up with a convoluted story about the mugging to deter Lily from following through.
Details
- Series
- How I Met Your Mother
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2010-04-12
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Zoo or False is Episode 19 in Season 5 of How I Met Your Mother. It aired on 2010-04-12. The runtime is 23 min.
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