How I Met Your Mother (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 8.2
Released in 2005, How I Met Your Mother is a comedy series. “A love story in reverse.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother.
Who’s in it. How I Met Your Mother stars Josh Radnor as Ted Mosby, Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson, Jason Segel as Marshall Eriksen and Alyson Hannigan as Lily Aldrin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, How I Met Your Mother sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu, YouTube TV and USA Network and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How I Met Your Mother page.
If you liked it. Fans of How I Met Your Mother tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How I Met Your Mother (2005)?
- In US, How I Met Your Mother is available to stream on Hulu, YouTube TV and USA Network, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is How I Met Your Mother worth watching?
- How I Met Your Mother holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in How I Met Your Mother?
- How I Met Your Mother stars Josh Radnor, Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan and Cobie Smulders.
- When was How I Met Your Mother released?
- How I Met Your Mother was released in 2005.