[s6e19] Legendaddy Link
: Barney spends the episode trying to "fix" his dad by taking him out for a wild night of drinking and "Legen-wait-for-it-dary" antics. He is devastated to find that Jerry has truly changed and moved on from his old life.
Explain how this ties into in the series. [S6E19] Legendaddy
: In one of Neil Patrick Harris's most acclaimed performances, Barney attempts to steal the basketball hoop from Jerry's driveway. When Jerry confronts him, Barney breaks down, delivering the heartbreaking line: "If you were going to be some lame suburban dad, why couldn't you have been that for me?" : Barney spends the episode trying to "fix"
: The episode ends with Jerry helping Barney take down the basketball hoop properly, symbolizing the beginning of a messy but honest relationship between father and son. Why It Matters : In one of Neil Patrick Harris's most