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Garbage Island

Garbage Island

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Marshall becomes obsessed with saving the environment after seeing a documentary on garbage. Ted runs into The Captain. Barney admits he has feelings for a woman.

Series Synopsis

A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.

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Episode Details

Season
6
Episode
17
Series Rating
8.1/10
Total Seasons
9

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