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(S06E08) Could it be that, after the whole season five build-up to the Swarkles relationship, everyone would more or less go back to normal by episode eight of season six? It seems that way, and I don’t know how I feel about it.

Relationship Barney wasn’t that pleasant to watch. Some of his patented awesomeness tried to come through but he was increasingly becoming a content guy, which is no good for comedy. But to see him immediately snap back to the way he was pre-Robin was equally jarring. Maybe that’s the way it has to be for Barney … I don’t know. But, as funny as the exploration of Barn’s playbook was, it felt like the last two dozen or so episodes never happened.

Oh, and it seems like Robin’s quickly moving on too, so it’s not all on Barney …

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