Hilary to star in ‘How I Met Your Father’

How I Met Your Mother sequel series titled How I Met Your Father has been ordered at Hulu with Hilary Duff set to star in the lead role.

In the near future, Sophie (Duff) is telling her son the story of how she met his father: a story that begins in the year 2021 where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are in the midst of figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, and how to fall in love in the age of dating apps.

According to an individual with knowledge of the project, it remains unclear how/if the new show will tie into the original, reports Variety.

How I Met Your Mother aired on CBS for nine seasons from 2005-2014. —Staff Report