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The Best Episodes of How I Met Your Father Season 1

Every episode of How I Met Your Father Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How I Met Your Father Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 10 - Timing Is Everything
    8.1/10(1371 votes)

    S1:E10

    Sophie gets romantic advice from someone who's been through it all. Valentina and Charlie face a tough crossroads. Jesse makes a choice.

    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writers:Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger

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  2. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 9 - Jay Street
    7.4/10(1014 votes)

    S1:E9

    A parental wrench is thrown into Sophie's plan for the day. Jesse deals with the aftermath of a truth bomb. Charlie tries to get the gang excited about soccer.

    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writers:Ama Quao, Ally Thibault

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  3. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 6 - Stacey
    6.9/10(1092 votes)

    S1:E6

    Sophie feels haunted by her boyfriend's ex. Sid and Hannah hash out an old argument. Charlie and Ellen host a dinner party.

    Director:Phill Lewis
    Writer:Donald Diego

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  4. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 8 - The Perfect Shot
    6.8/10(972 votes)

    S1:E8

    Sophie and Jesse navigate a day in the life of an artist. Valentina retaliates against her boss. Sid and Ellen deal with an unexpected visitor.

    Director:Lynda Tarryk
    Writer:Jeremy Roth

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  5. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 3 - The Fixer
    6.6/10(1414 votes)

    S1:E3

    While helping Jesse take photos for his new Tinder profile, Sophie feels sparks with someone unexpected. Valentina helps Sid with his long distance relationship. Ellen and Charlie go apartment hunting.

    Director:Kimberly McCullough
    Writer:Dan Levy

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  6. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 4 - Dirrty Thirty
    6.5/10(1207 votes)

    S1:E4

    Sophie discovers that hosting her thirtieth birthday party is almost as stressful as turning thirty. Jesse and Ellen struggle to relate as siblings. Val and Charlie spice things up. Sid shows off a new piece of bling.

    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:Amelie Gillette

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  7. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 5 - The Good Mom
    6.4/10(1107 votes)

    S1:E5

    An unexpected visit from Sophie's mom heightens Val's concern for her friend. Charlie helps Jesse and Sid face past traumas. A culinary quest leads Ellen to someone new.

    Director:Morenike Joela Evans
    Writer:Christopher Encell

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  8. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 2 - FOMO
    6.3/10(1763 votes)

    S1:E2

    Determined to try and live in the moment, Sophie and the gang head to an exclusive new club for a wild night out. Valentina has doubts about her relationship with Charlie. Sid pushes Jesse to be open to love. Ellen tries her luck with women at the club.

    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writers:Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger

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  9. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.2/10(2243 votes)

    S1:E1

    After a slew of let-down Tinder dates, Sophie meets the seemingly perfect guy. Meanwhile, her roommate, Valentina, returns home from London Fashion Week with a sexy souvenir. An Uber-related phone mishap leads them to an eclectic new group of friends.

    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writers:Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger, Carter Bays, Craig Thomas, Emily Spivey

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  10. How I Met Your Father Season 1 Episode 7 - Rivka Rebel
    6.2/10(956 votes)

    S1:E7

    Valentina helps Sophie with an unexpected career opportunity. Jesse and Sid struggle with procrastination. Charlie seeks out a nasty Yelp reviewer.

    Director:Kelly Park
    Writers:Ria Sardana, Karen Joseph Adcock

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Timing Is Everything" is the best rated episode of How I Met Your Father season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,371 votes. Directed by Pamela Fryman and written by Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger, it aired on March 15, 2022. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Jay Street".