Ratings: Not a Father’s Day

This post will be updated with more information as it becomes available.

Viewers: 9.71 million - once again, up from the previous episode.

Adults 18-49: 4.1/10

Adults 18-34: 3.4/9

Adults 25-54: 4.7/10

Households: 5.9/9

Compared to other networks: Second in its timeslot (behind Dancing with the Stars), but tied with Dancing for first in 18-49, and first in viewers 18-34.

Compared to other CBS comedies: The Big Bang Theory continues to improve - HIMYM was third in viewers, second in 18-49 and 25-54, first in 18-34, and last in households,

CBS spins it:

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER was first in adults 18-34 (3.4/10), second in households (5.9/09), viewers (9.71m), adults 25-54 (4.7/10) and adults 18-49 (4.1/10, -0.2 behind ABC).  Compared to last week, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER was up +2% in households (from 5.8/09), +4% in adults 25-54 (from 4.5/10), even in adults 18-49 and added +310,000 viewers (from 9.40m, +3%).  HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER matched season highs in households and adults 18-49, posted best delivery of both viewers and adults 25-54 since Sept. 22 (2008-09 season premiere).

Sources: PIFeedback, Zap2It, TV by the Numbers, CBS.