Always Be Watching

Always Be Watching

Oh gosh. Now we will never know who the father is!

The cancellation of How I Met Your Father is a reminder of what is wrong with IP-fuelled TV nowadays.

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Dan Barrett
Sep 03, 2023
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Hulu comedy How I Met Your Father was mercifully cancelled over the weekend. It was terrible, unfunny, and juvenile. Hopefully this opens the door to Hillary Duff to revisit the idea of a Lizzie McGuire sequel series.

HIMYF seemed emblematic of the many problems with TV in recent years. I appreciate that it is difficult getting an original show greenlit …

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