: Ted spots a beautiful woman at MacLaren's and believes she might be the former roommate of his ex-girlfriend Cindy (guest star Rachel Bilson)—the woman he is destined to marry. However, he discovers the woman is actually Cindy’s new girlfriend.
: The couple officially begins their first attempt to conceive a baby. Conflict arises when Lily realizes Marshall’s father, Marvin Sr., is over-involved in their private plans. Big DaysHow I Met Your Mother : Season 6 Episode 1
: The episode is bookended by a flash-forward to a rainy wedding day "a little ways down the road". Future Ted reveals this is the day he finally meets the Mother. : Ted spots a beautiful woman at MacLaren's