Ep 13. Ten Sessions

After Robin breaks up with Ted, he becomes desperate to move on and asks his dermatologist, Stella, out on a date. However, she declines and suggests that they can only date after ten sessions of treatment, which Ted agrees to in the hopes of eventually winning her over.

As Ted begins his ten sessions, he struggles to keep his feelings in check and constantly thinks about Stella. Meanwhile, Barney begins to prank Marshall by calling him "Beercules" and encouraging him to drink excessively, causing tension between Marshall and Lily.

Over time, Ted starts to believe that Stella may be interested in him as well, but she maintains a professional demeanor during their sessions. This confusion and longing drive Ted to seek advice from his friends, who offer their own unique perspectives on the situation.

As the tenth session approaches, Ted becomes increasingly nervous about his chances with Stella and tries to make a grand gesture to win her over. However, things don't go as planned and he is left with the realization that he may have been wasting his time.

In the end, Ted decides to move on and focus on finding someone who is truly interested in him. Meanwhile, Marshall confronts Barney about his behavior and they reconcile their friendship. And although Robin is happy for Ted, she also begins to question her own feelings for him.

Overall, "Ten Sessions" is an emotional and humorous episode that delves into the complexities of dating and relationships, as well as the importance of friendship and self-reflection.