Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris is a comedy series.

What it’s about. Five-time Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris is coming to NBC on a new primetime variety series based on the U.K.'s hugely popular "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway." The show will feature comedy sketches, musical numbers, mini game shows, hidden camera pranks on celebrities and appearances by A-list stars. Harris, who has served as an Emmy and Tony Award host and was recently announced as host of the 2015 Academy Awards, will bring his multi-dimensional skills to the forefront of this new hour-long series. Harris recently co-starred in David Fincher’s "Gone Girl," and finished a run on Broadway as the lead in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," for which he won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. For nine seasons he played the role of Barney Stinson on "How I Met Your Mother," for which he received four Emmy and two Golden Globe nominations.

Who’s in it. Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris stars Neil Patrick Harris as Himself, Nathaniel Motulsky as Little NPH and Nicole Scherzinger as Herself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris page.

If you liked it. Fans of Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.