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Season 2 ofHow I Met Your Fatheris legen — wait for it — dary!
Suit up because Hulu has officially released season 2 of theHow I Met Your Motherspin-off show on Jan. 24, 2023, after it received the green light in February 2022, just one month following the release of its first season.
TheHilary Duff-led seriesstirred up nostalgia from fansof CBS' beloved,nine-season comedystarringNeil Patrick HarrisandJosh Radnorthat wrapped in 2014. Not to mention,How I Met Your Fatherreceivedtwo Emmy Awardsas well!
As a result of its success, the lives of the characters “are just starting to unfold,” which is why Head of Scripted Content at Hulu Originals Jordan Helman is “thrilled to bring more of this group’s journey to our viewers with a supersized second season,” he said in a press release.
Between the returning cast and surprise cameo appearances, here’s everything to know aboutHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2.
What isHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2 about?
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Fans were left with lots of questions following the season 1 finale — and season 2 addresses them all.
For starters, what will come of Sophie and Jesse’s relationship? Did Jesse profess his feelings too soon? Did Sophie wait too long to make amends with him after sabotaging their relationship? Should Jesse have kissed his ex?
In addition to Sophie and Jesse’s relationship drama, there are other romantic entanglements that need to be settled — such as Valentina and Charlie who called things off due to their differing opinions on having children. Furthermore, Ellen gets a job (and a date!), Sid and Hannah tied the knot and Sophie unexpectedly runs into Ian.
Plus, newcomers to the cast and surprise guest appearances allow for the plot to take several twists and turns throughout the season.
Who stars inHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2?
Everyone from season 1’s main cast reprised their roles in the second installment ofHow I Met Your Father. That means Duff is back as the 2022 version of Sophie, along with Cattrall as her future Sophie counterpart.
The core friend group returned withChris Lowellas Jesse,Francia Raisaas Valentina,Tom Ainsleyas Charlie,Tien Tranas Ellen andSuraj Sharmaas Sid. Josh Peck alsoreprised his roleas vice principal Drew.
As for new cast members,Michael CiminofromLove, Victormade hisHow I Met Your Fatherdebut in the show’s second season.
When didHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2 start filming?
A month before season 1 ofHow I Met Your Fatherwrapped in March 2022, the spin-off was renewed for a second installment. In July 2022, the stars assembled fortheir first table read.
While the cast shied away from sharing behind-the-scenes shots from the set on social media, the officialHow I Met Your Fatherofficial Instagram page wasn’t. In fact, a sweet video ofDuff celebrating her birthday on setwas posted in September 2022.
How many episodes doesHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2 have?
In contrast to the 10 episodes season 1 brought us, season 2 ofHow I Met Your Fatherwill be filled with 20 new episodes.
Is there a trailer forHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2?
Shortly after first-look images were unveiled in December 2022, an official trailer forHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2 was released. The minute-long clip features Sophie and Valentina as they lament over their “train wreck” love lives upon entering their 30s.
When didHow I Met Your Fatherseason 2 premiere?
How I Met Your Fatherseason 2 premiered on Tuesday Jan. 24, 2023. New episodes were released weekly.
Will there be aHow I Met Your Fatherseason 3?
Unfortunately, Hulu did not renewHow I Met Your Fatherfor a season 3.
source: people.com
