How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother is an American situation comedy that premiered on CBS on September 19, 2005. The show was created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
As a framing device, the main character, Ted Mosby Josh Radnor, with narration by Bob Saget, in the year 2030 recounts to his son and daughter the events that led to his meeting their mother, which explains the title and allows for a narration in the past tense. How I Met Your Mother's other main characters are Lily Aldrin Alyson Hannigan, Marshall Eriksen Jason Segel, Robin Scherbatsky Cobie Smulders, and Barney Stinson Neil Patrick Harris.
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| Opening theme | "Hey, Beautiful" by The Solids
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| Country of origin | United States
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| Original language | English
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| No. of seasons | 9
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| No. of episodes | 208 (list of episodes)
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| Running time | 22 minutes
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| Original release | September 19, 2005 –
March 31, 2014 |
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Barney: Challenge accepted!
- Barney wears the infamous ducky tie for 11 episodes.
- In season 4 while they are debating if Ted should be in a fight, on the wall behind Marshall a sign reads 'on this site in 1897 nothing happened'.
- In the episode "Bad News" (13×06) There's a hidden countdown in the background starts from 50 down to 1 and thats when Marshall gets the 'Bad News' about his Father.
- In real life, the mother Cristin Milioti is only two years older than her TV daughter Lyndsy Fonseca.
- Neil Patrick Harris made $210,000 per episode, while rest of the cast made $120,000 per episode.
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