11/06/2012

How I Met Your Mother: "...Breakups" Review IGN All

Wanring: Full spoilers from the episode to follow.


It's odd, I hardly recognized Victoria in this week's "The Autumn of Breakups." Her indiscrete hints at moving to Detroit? The creepy wedding dress talk? Since when was her character a complete psycho? I understand it's technically been months since she and Ted got back together, but if that's the case, then why was Ted so freaked out about the notion of a reset/pause button? And why would he react by proposing? Victoria's behavior this week felt more like a classic case of changing the character to serve the story. Worst of all was her ultimatum, "If we're getting married, you can't be friends with Robin." Not only was this another blatant rip on Friends, but HIMYM doesn't really have the cojones to back it up; because as we're assured over and over again, Ted and Robin are not Ross and Rachel.


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