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[[WMG:[[center:[-''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' '''[[Characters/HowIMetYourMother Main Character Index]]'''\\
[[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherMainCharacters Main Characters]] ([[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherBarneyStinson Barney Stinson]]) | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherPotentialMothers Potential Mothers]] | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherTheMainCharactersFamilies The Main Characters' Families]] | '''The Gang's Doppelgangers''' | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherOtherCharacters Other Characters]] | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherCameoCharacters Cameo Characters]]-]]]]]
[[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherMainCharacters Main Characters]] ([[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherBarneyStinson Barney Stinson]]) | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherPotentialMothers Potential Mothers]] | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherTheMainCharactersFamilies The Main Characters' Families]] | '''The Gang's Doppelgangers''' | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherOtherCharacters Other Characters]] | [[Characters/HowIMetYourMotherCameoCharacters Cameo Characters]]-]]]]]
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* CommutingOnABus: She is the doppelgänger who frequently appears (that's still only three appearances, but every other doppelgänger was a OneShotCharacter).OneShotCharacter save for stock footage).
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!!Lesbian Robin
Robin's doppelgänger. Although she is the first of the gang's doppelgängers introduced to the audience, she is only the second doppelgänger the gang met chronologically.
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* {{Bifauxnen}}: Justified since she's a ButchLesbian.
* ButchLesbian: She appeared very masculine in every way, hence the nickname.
* IdenticalStranger: She ''is'' Robin's doppelgänger.
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The gang never found out her name as she was just a stranger on the street.
* StatuesqueStunner: Like Robin, she's 5'8.
!!Mustache Marshall
Marshall's doppelgänger. Although he is the second of the gang's doppelgängers introduced to the audience, he is actually the first doppelgänger the gang met chronologically.
->'''Played by''': Creator/JasonSegel
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%% * BadassLongcoat
* BadassMustache: He's known for his PornStache, hence the nickname.
%% * CulturedBadass
* DashingHispanic: Very little is known of him, but he was pretty successfully chatting up a chick in the bar in Spanish.
%% * FunnyForeigner
* IdenticalStranger: He is Marshall's ''official'' doppelgänger. [[note]] Technically, Marshall has three doppelgängers. The two were shown in season 3; one is a BigBeautifulWoman DistaffCounterpart, while the other is a blond but balding man. [[/note]]
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The gang only refers to him as Mustache Marshall as they never learned his name.
* SharpDressedMan: Is wearing a classic suit when they met him.
!!Stripper Lily
Lily's doppelgänger and is the third of the gang's doppelgängers to be introduced. A stripper at the Lusty Leopard, she goes by Jasmine.
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* BeautyMark: The mole in her right cheek is the only way to [[WhatTheHellIsThatAccent visually distinguish]] her from Lily.
* ConArtist: Though her boyfriend did most of the heavy lifting. Along with Ted's stupidity.
* CommutingOnABus: She is the doppelgänger who frequently appears (that's still only three appearances, but every other doppelgänger was a OneShotCharacter).
* DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest: In "Gary Blauman", Future!Ted tells [[spoiler:she will be this for Scooter, as he finally moves on from Lily by marrying her.]]
* EvilRedhead: Has no problem robbing the gang from their money and lure them to a Russian gang hideout.
%% * FemmeFatale
* FieryRedhead: She is bossy and ruthless, and also frequents Russian gangs.
* FloralThemeNaming: If Jasmine is indeed her real name, then she and Lily falls to this.
* FunnyForeigner: She tries to appeal to the gang by saying a party is a [[{{Eagleland}} mishmash of American-seeming concepts]], and her accent is played for laughs.
* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Has a Russian boyfriend who is as tall as Marshall. Barney even points out that they've got a girl who looks like Lily dating a giant, just like their group. [[spoiler: It is later revealed that they didn't end up together as she eventually married Scooter.]]
* IdenticalStranger: She ''is'' Lily's doppelgänger.
%% * MoneyFetish
* MsFanservice: Well, she is a stripper...
* SecondLove: [[spoiler: Scooter ends up with her after he finally gets over Lily.]]
* SmokingIsCool: Is constantly smoking in her appearances.
* TheUnreveal: Whether Jasmine is her real name or not can only be confirmed by WordOfGod.
* ThighHighBoots: Part of her stripper attire.
* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: She has some sort of weird Franco-Russian accent.
!!Mexican Wrestler Ted
Ted's doppelgänger and is the fourth of the gang's doppelgängers to be introduced.
->'''Played by''': Creator/JoshRadnor
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* {{Badass}}: The guy smashes a robot with his bare hands.
* BadassBoast: He uttered a PreAssKickingOneLiner in Spanish.
-->'''Mexican Wrestler Ted:''' (in Spanish) I am the conqueror of machines!
* BadassCape: Part of his wrestling attire.
* DashingHispanic: He is a good-looking Mexican.
* FunnyForeigner: He is a Mexican wrestler who personify the TestosteronePoisoning trope.
* IdenticalStranger: He ''is'' Ted's doppelgänger.
* IHaveTheHighGround: He finishes his match by an aerial move.
* MaskedLuchador: He starts his fight in a mask, but it gets ripped off. This leads to TheReveal of the IdenticalStranger beneath.
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: He becomes virtually unstoppable after losing his mask. His anger is actually TruthInTelevision as luchadors losing their mask is considered a big deal in Mexican wrestling.
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Ted never mentions his name, just calling him "Mexican Wrestler Me."
* ProfessionalWrestling: Hence the nickname.
* ScreamingWarrior: He was constantly screaming during his match.
* TallDarkAndHandsome: Like Ted, he's 6 feet tall.
* TestosteronePoisoning: He is a walking parody of RatedMForManly.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Justified since wrestlers are commonly topless.
* WildHair: He sports a long, untamed curly hair.
!!Dr. John Stangel
Barney's doppelgänger and is the last of the gang's doppelgänger to appear in the series. He also happens to be Marshall and Lily's fertility doctor.
->'''Played by''': Creator/NeilPatrickHarris
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%% * BadassBeard
* BrainyBrunette: To contrast Barney's DumbBlonde persona.
* HospitalHottie: He is a TallDarkAndHandsome fertility doctor.
* IdenticalStranger: He is Barney's ''[[MasterOfDisguise real]]'' doppelgänger.
* SubvertedTrope: The only doppelgänger who has a given name and in-depth plot characterization.
* TallDarkAndHandsome: Neil Patrick Harris stands 5'11.
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!!Lesbian Robin
Robin's doppelgänger. Although she is the first of the gang's doppelgängers introduced to the audience, she is only the second doppelgänger the gang met chronologically.
->'''Played by''': Creator/CobieSmulders
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* {{Bifauxnen}}: Justified since she's a ButchLesbian.
* ButchLesbian: She appeared very masculine in every way, hence the nickname.
* IdenticalStranger: She ''is'' Robin's doppelgänger.
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The gang never found out her name as she was just a stranger on the street.
* StatuesqueStunner: Like Robin, she's 5'8.
!!Mustache Marshall
Marshall's doppelgänger. Although he is the second of the gang's doppelgängers introduced to the audience, he is actually the first doppelgänger the gang met chronologically.
->'''Played by''': Creator/JasonSegel
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%% * BadassLongcoat
* BadassMustache: He's known for his PornStache, hence the nickname.
%% * CulturedBadass
* DashingHispanic: Very little is known of him, but he was pretty successfully chatting up a chick in the bar in Spanish.
%% * FunnyForeigner
* IdenticalStranger: He is Marshall's ''official'' doppelgänger. [[note]] Technically, Marshall has three doppelgängers. The two were shown in season 3; one is a BigBeautifulWoman DistaffCounterpart, while the other is a blond but balding man. [[/note]]
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The gang only refers to him as Mustache Marshall as they never learned his name.
* SharpDressedMan: Is wearing a classic suit when they met him.
!!Stripper Lily
Lily's doppelgänger and is the third of the gang's doppelgängers to be introduced. A stripper at the Lusty Leopard, she goes by Jasmine.
->'''Played by''': Creator/AlysonHannigan
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* BeautyMark: The mole in her right cheek is the only way to [[WhatTheHellIsThatAccent visually distinguish]] her from Lily.
* ConArtist: Though her boyfriend did most of the heavy lifting. Along with Ted's stupidity.
* CommutingOnABus: She is the doppelgänger who frequently appears (that's still only three appearances, but every other doppelgänger was a OneShotCharacter).
* DoppelgangerReplacementLoveInterest: In "Gary Blauman", Future!Ted tells [[spoiler:she will be this for Scooter, as he finally moves on from Lily by marrying her.]]
* EvilRedhead: Has no problem robbing the gang from their money and lure them to a Russian gang hideout.
%% * FemmeFatale
* FieryRedhead: She is bossy and ruthless, and also frequents Russian gangs.
* FloralThemeNaming: If Jasmine is indeed her real name, then she and Lily falls to this.
* FunnyForeigner: She tries to appeal to the gang by saying a party is a [[{{Eagleland}} mishmash of American-seeming concepts]], and her accent is played for laughs.
* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Has a Russian boyfriend who is as tall as Marshall. Barney even points out that they've got a girl who looks like Lily dating a giant, just like their group. [[spoiler: It is later revealed that they didn't end up together as she eventually married Scooter.]]
* IdenticalStranger: She ''is'' Lily's doppelgänger.
%% * MoneyFetish
* MsFanservice: Well, she is a stripper...
* SecondLove: [[spoiler: Scooter ends up with her after he finally gets over Lily.]]
* SmokingIsCool: Is constantly smoking in her appearances.
* TheUnreveal: Whether Jasmine is her real name or not can only be confirmed by WordOfGod.
* ThighHighBoots: Part of her stripper attire.
* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: She has some sort of weird Franco-Russian accent.
!!Mexican Wrestler Ted
Ted's doppelgänger and is the fourth of the gang's doppelgängers to be introduced.
->'''Played by''': Creator/JoshRadnor
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* {{Badass}}: The guy smashes a robot with his bare hands.
* BadassBoast: He uttered a PreAssKickingOneLiner in Spanish.
-->'''Mexican Wrestler Ted:''' (in Spanish) I am the conqueror of machines!
* BadassCape: Part of his wrestling attire.
* DashingHispanic: He is a good-looking Mexican.
* FunnyForeigner: He is a Mexican wrestler who personify the TestosteronePoisoning trope.
* IdenticalStranger: He ''is'' Ted's doppelgänger.
* IHaveTheHighGround: He finishes his match by an aerial move.
* MaskedLuchador: He starts his fight in a mask, but it gets ripped off. This leads to TheReveal of the IdenticalStranger beneath.
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: He becomes virtually unstoppable after losing his mask. His anger is actually TruthInTelevision as luchadors losing their mask is considered a big deal in Mexican wrestling.
* NoNameGiven[=/=]OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Ted never mentions his name, just calling him "Mexican Wrestler Me."
* ProfessionalWrestling: Hence the nickname.
* ScreamingWarrior: He was constantly screaming during his match.
* TallDarkAndHandsome: Like Ted, he's 6 feet tall.
* TestosteronePoisoning: He is a walking parody of RatedMForManly.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Justified since wrestlers are commonly topless.
* WildHair: He sports a long, untamed curly hair.
!!Dr. John Stangel
Barney's doppelgänger and is the last of the gang's doppelgänger to appear in the series. He also happens to be Marshall and Lily's fertility doctor.
->'''Played by''': Creator/NeilPatrickHarris
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%% * BadassBeard
* BrainyBrunette: To contrast Barney's DumbBlonde persona.
* HospitalHottie: He is a TallDarkAndHandsome fertility doctor.
* IdenticalStranger: He is Barney's ''[[MasterOfDisguise real]]'' doppelgänger.
* SubvertedTrope: The only doppelgänger who has a given name and in-depth plot characterization.
* TallDarkAndHandsome: Neil Patrick Harris stands 5'11.
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