The spin off titled How I Met Your Father is starring Hilary Duff and former Sex and the City actor Kim Cattrall.
Hilary Duff stars at Sophie who is shown via flashback navigating her way through the dating world of 2021 with her close knit group of friends.
Sophie of the modern day will be played by Kim Cattrall. She will spend the rest of the series explaining to her son how she met his dad. Cattrall can also be seen on screen as opposed to Bon Saget's narrator character from How I Met Your Mother.
Chris Lovell, Francia Raisa, Tien Tran, Suraj Sharma and Tom Ainsley will also feature in the series.
The show's synopsis states, “are in the midst of figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, and how to fall in love in the age of dating apps and limitless options".
Check out the trailer below.
The series will kick off on 18 January 2022, lasting for ten episodes. It will also premiere on Disney+ in the UK later in the year.
The series has been created by This Is Us co-showrunners Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker, while creators of the original series Craig Thomas and Carter Bays will produce it.
Berger and Aptaker also released this statement, “Carter and Craig’s iconic original series revolutionised the half-hour comedy, and we are so honoured to be carrying the torch forward for the next generation – and with Hilary Duff no less!".
