Carter Bays is a writer, executive producer, and co-creator (along with Craig Thomas) for How I Met Your Mother.

Also, Bays and Thomas are members of music band The Solids which wrote the song Hey Beautiful - main theme for HIMYM.

Carter Bays is also known for being a writer for the Late Show with David Letterman.

Episodes WrittenEdit

Season 1 (2005 - 2006)Edit

• Pilot
• Purple Giraffe
• The Pineapple Incident
• Life Among the Gorillas
• Nothing Good Happens After 2 A.M.
• Milk
• Come On

Season 2 (2006 - 2007)Edit

• Where Were We?
• The Scorpion and the Toad
• Monday Night Football
• Bachelor Party
• Something Blue

Season 3 (2007-2008)Edit

• Wait For It
• The Platinum Rule
• No Tomorrow
• Ten Sessions
• The Chain of Screaming
• Miracles

Season 4 (2008 - 2009)Edit

• Do I Know You?
• The Best Burger in New York
• Woooo!
• The Stinsons
• As Fast As She Can
• The Leap

Season 5 (2009 - 2010)Edit

• Definitions
• Robin 101
• The Playbook
• Girls Versus Suits
• Rabbit or Duck
• Doppelgangers

Season 6 (2010 - 2011)Edit

• Big Days
• Architect of Destruction
• Natural History
• Last Words
• Oh Honey

Season 7 (2011 - 2012)Edit

• The Best Man
• Ducky Tie
• The Rebound Girl
• Tailgate
• The Burning Beekeeper
• The Broath
• Good Crazy
• The Magician's Code - Part Two

Season 8 (2012 - 2013)Edit

• Farhampton
• The Pre-Nup
• The Final Page - Part Two
• Band or DJ?
• P.S. I Love You
• Bad Crazy
• The Ashtray
• The Time Travelers
• Something Old
• Something New

Notes and TriviaEdit

• Carter Bays and Craig Thomas make an uncredited appearance in Milk as the fake paramedics.

External LinksEdit

• Carter Bays at the Internet Movie Database
• Carter Bays at the English Wikipedia
• Carter Bays on Twitter