KnowraHow I Met Your MotherLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to How I Met Your Mother, each with the reason it gives.All 4Broader topic 1Related 2Compared with 1FriendsCompared with: It revisits the urban-friend-group format with a retrospective narrator and nonlinear structure.Neil Patrick HarrisBroader topic: Harris played Barney Stinson, the sitcom's flamboyant womanizer and one of its central characters.Kyle MacLachlanRelated: MacLachlan appeared as the recurring character George Van Smoot, known as the Captain.James Van Der BeekRelated: Van Der Beek made recurring guest appearances as Robin Scherbatsky’s former boyfriend.