- Dates: September 19, 2005 - March 31, 2014
- Type: Television Series
This Television Series is referred to by Kimmy Has a Birthday! part of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 1
Randy, a bumbling police officer and Kimmy's new step-father, tells Kimmy "Being on your case is how I met your mother, which is also the name of a terrific show you missed.".
The series is based around the main character, Ted Mosby, telling his son and daughter about the events that led to his meeting their mother. How I Met Your Mother's other main characters are Marshall Eriksen, Robin Scherbatsky, Barney Stinson, and Lily Aldrin. Commonly abbreviated as HIMYM.