Hilary Duff And Co-Stars Talk ‘How I Met Your Father’, Relationships, Self Love & More

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One of the season’s most anticipated TV spin-offs is about to arrive in Canada, with “How I Met Your Father” set to make its premiere on Disney+ next week.

Following a similar format to the beloved sitcom “How I Met Your Mother”, the new series follows the dating adventures of Sophie (played by Hilary Duff) and her 20-something pals, with Kim Cattrall narrating the series as the future version of Sophie.

Speaking with ET Canada, Duff revealed why she’s so excited for viewers to see the show, and why she thinks its underlying themes will resonate with viewers. READ MORE: Hilary Duff Admits ‘How I Met Your Father’ Cast Did A ‘Happy Dance’ After Finding Out Kim Cattrall Was Starring On The Show “I think with with our show, what I really love is that we have these characters who are so desperate to find the love in their life, their forever, person,” Duff said. “I think a big message we’re trying to communicate with this show is before you can love someone else, you really need to learn how to love yourself.

And a big a way of finding that kind of confidence and love for oneself is through the friendships and the relationships around you that foster the things that make you you,” she added. “I think that in this world of online dating and kind of half of our life being split between our analog self and our digital self, it’s really important to remember that the people that keep us grounded, the people that remind us who we are are those friendships,” Duff continued. “And I think being able to see that play out to being able to see each of these characters explore what feels like a safe love versus an irrational love versus an impulsive love is is all balanced by the fact that they have each other to remind themselves