How I Met Your Mother's Controversial Ending, Explained - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TMC · 03-30-2020, 11:23 PM

https://news.avclub.com/now-s-as-goo...w-i-1842596631

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How I Met Your Mother's ending has never sat right with fans. Why is this conclusion regarded with such infamy? Should Ted and Robin have gotten together? Did the Mother live up to your expectations? Let's take a look at what doesn't work about the How I Met Your Mother series finale.

TMC · 01-07-2023, 05:37 AM

In a nutshell, they spent nine years building up to meeting the mother and one entire season setting up Barney and Robin’s wedding and then they just threw it all out in the first ten minutes of the finale. And the worst part is the writers knew they were doing that from day one because they filmed the children’s dialogue back in the first season.

01-07-2023, 05:37 AM	#2
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 126,703	In a nutshell, they spent nine years building up to meeting the mother and one entire season setting up Barney and Robin’s wedding and then they just threw it all out in the first ten minutes of the finale. And the worst part is the writers knew they were doing that from day one because they filmed the children’s dialogue back in the first season.