How I Met Your Mother" Trivia Questions and Answers
What is "How I Met Your Mother"?
A: How I Met Your Mother is an American
sitcom that originally ran on
CBS from
September 19, 2005 to March 31,
2014.
Who is the main character?
A: Ted Mosby.
The series follows the main character, Ted Mosby, and his
what?
A: His group of friends in Manhattan.
As a framing device, Ted, in the year 2030, tells his son
and daughter about how he what?
A: How he met their mother.
Who created the series?
A: Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.
The show was nominated for how many Emmy Awards?
A: 28.
How many Emmys did it win?
A: Nine.
In 2010, Alyson Hannigan won the People's Choice Award for
what?
A: Favorite TV Comedy
Actress.
In 2012, seven years after its premiere, the series won the
People's Choice Award for what?
A: Favorite Network TV Comedy.
In the same year, Neil Patrick Harris won the award for
what?
A: Favorite TV Comedy Actor.
The ninth and final season began airing on what date?
A: September 23, 2013.
What was the date of the last episode?
A: March 31, 2014 with a double-length finale episode.
Who plays the part of Ted Mosby?
A: Josh Radnor.
Who narrates the story?
A: Bob Saget.
Mosby is living in New York City and working as a what?
A: An architect.
What does the narrative deal with?
A: Ted's best friends.
Ted's friends include what long-lasting couple?
A: Marshall Eriksen and Lily Aldrin.
Who is Ted's friend, the eccentric, womanizer-playboy?
A: Barney Stinson.
Who is his news anchor friend?
A: Robin Scherbatsky.
What actress plays the part of Robin?
A: Cobie Smulders.
What actor plays the part of Barney?
A: Neil Patrick Harris.
The part of Marshall Eriksen is played by whom?
A: Jason Segel.
What actress plays the part of Lily?
A: Alyson Hannigan.
Where is the show set?
A: MacLaren's, an Irish bar in the middle of
New York.
Episodes were generally shot over how long of a
time?
A: Three-day periods in the Los Angeles-based Soundstage Studio 22.
The theme song is a portion of what song By The Solids?
A: "Hey Beautiful".
Episodes from Season 1 generally started with the what?
A: Opening credits.
A cold opening has been used since what season?
A: Season 2.
Viewers then occasionally see Ted's children on a couch and
hear him what?
A: Telling them the story of how he met their mother.
Which episode was the show's highest viewed?
A: The series finale, Last Forever, watched by 13.13 million viewers.
What was the previously most viewed episode?
A: Season 1 episode "The Pineapple Incident", watched by 12.3 million viewers.
The lowest-viewed episode was what?
A: The season 6 episode "Landmarks", watched by 6.4 million viewers.