How I Met Your Mother Season 9, Episode 9 “Platonish”
Written by George Sloan
Directed by Pamela Fryman
Airs Monday nights at 8pm Et on CBS
In theory, “Platonish” is an episode about Ted dealing with his feelings for Robin – not only does the title give it away, but the numerous Ted voice overs and longing looks at Robin made it pretty clear early on they were planning to beat the dead Ted/Robin horse for twenty minutes. However, the episode quickly snaps its attention to Barney, focusing in on a disgusting night of woman-chasing to lead him to a completely contrived resolution introduced by a character – the Mother – we still don’t know yet. It’s a messy episode, rehashing old material and retconning pieces of the past, all for the sake of superficial drama that doesn’t matter, a relationship that feels more forced with every episode – and in the...
Written by George Sloan
Directed by Pamela Fryman
Airs Monday nights at 8pm Et on CBS
In theory, “Platonish” is an episode about Ted dealing with his feelings for Robin – not only does the title give it away, but the numerous Ted voice overs and longing looks at Robin made it pretty clear early on they were planning to beat the dead Ted/Robin horse for twenty minutes. However, the episode quickly snaps its attention to Barney, focusing in on a disgusting night of woman-chasing to lead him to a completely contrived resolution introduced by a character – the Mother – we still don’t know yet. It’s a messy episode, rehashing old material and retconning pieces of the past, all for the sake of superficial drama that doesn’t matter, a relationship that feels more forced with every episode – and in the...
- 11/12/2013
- by Randy Dankievitch
- SoundOnSight
New How I Met Your Mother season 9,episode 9 crazy spoilers & clips hit the net. Last night,CBS released the new spoilers and sneak peek/spoiler clip (below) for their upcoming "How I Met Your Mother" episode 9 of season 9. The episode is entitled, "Platonish," and it looks quite crazy and hilarious as Barney accepts a crazy challenge to pick up women while talking like a dolphin, and more. In the new "Platonish" episode, a flashback is going to be featured. The gang is going to ponder the future of the Ted, Robin, and Barney love triangle. Meanwhile, Barney is going to accept a series of challenges from Lily and Robin. Actor Bryan Cranston will guest star as Ted’s former boss, Hammond Druthers. Other guest stars are going to feature: Michael Edwin as Eddie, Christine Donlon as Toby, Stephanie Lynn as Meredith, Angela Sprinkle as Madeleine, Sarah Karges as Elaine, Sheldon Coolman as a Shop Owner,...
- 11/5/2013
- by Andre
- OnTheFlix
New How I Met Your Mother season 9,episode 9 official spoilers,plotline revealed by CBS. Recently,CBS served up the new,official,synopsis/spoilers for their upcoming "How I Met Your Mother" episode 9 of season 9. The episode is entitled, "Platonish," and it sounds sort of interesting as Barney will accept a few challenges from Lily and Robin, and more. In the new,9th episode press release: In a flashback episode, the gang will ponder the future of the Ted, Robin, and Barney love triangle. Meanwhile, Barney is going to accept a series of challenges from Lily and Robin. Bryan Cranston will guest star as Ted’s former boss, Hammond Druthers. Other guest stars will feature: Michael Edwin as Eddie, Christine Donlon as Toby, Stephanie Lynn as Meredith, Angela Sprinkle as Madeleine, Sarah Karges as Elaine, Sheldon Coolman as Shop Owner, Kevin Fabian as Maitre 'D. The episode was written by George Sloan,...
- 11/4/2013
- by Derek
- OnTheFlix
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