How I Met Your Father

Pathetic Deirdre (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Drama

Sophie and Val question where they are in their careers and reach out to an old friend. Jesse and Meredith make a tour announcement video.

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Isaac Aptaker (created by) | Elizabeth Berger (created by) | Amelie Gillette (written by) | Carter Bays (inspired by the series "How I Met Your Mother" created by) & 5 more

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Release date

Feb 14, 2023 (United States)

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Hilary Duff Sophie Sophie See fewer	A Cinderella Story (2004)
Christopher Lowell Jesse Jesse See fewer	The Help (2011)
Francia Raisa Valentina (as Francia Raísa) Valentina (as Francia Raísa) See fewer	How I Met Your Father (2022)
Suraj Sharma Sid Sid See fewer	Life of Pi (2012)
Tom Ainsley Charlie Charlie See fewer	How I Met Your Father (2022)
Tien Tran Ellen Ellen See fewer	How I Met Your Father (2022)
Kim Cattrall Sophie (Future) Sophie (Future) See fewer	Sex and the City 2 (2010)
Leighton Meester Meredith Meredith See fewer	The Roommate (I) (2011)
Eden Sher Deirdre Deirdre See fewer	The Middle (2009)
Shalini Bathina Courtney Courtney See fewer	The Butter Knife (2018)
Erik Estrada Loaiza Delivery Man Delivery Man See fewer	Good Fortune (I) (2025)
Anand Mahalingam Kyle Kyle See fewer	How I Met Your Father (2022)
Olivia May Another Woman in Crowd Another Woman in Crowd See fewer	How I Met Your Father (2022)
Toni Robison-May Woman in Crowd Woman in Crowd See fewer	42 Seconds of Happiness (2016)
Kevin Sifuentes Mark Mark See fewer	Independence Day (1996)
Krishna Smitha Ginz Employee Ginz Employee See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Mark Anthony Williams Doorman Doorman See fewer	Suits LA (2025)
Danielle Lima Corporate Employee (uncredited) Corporate Employee (uncredited) See fewer	Animal Kingdom (2016)
James Paxton Sophie's Son (uncredited) Sophie's Son (uncredited) See fewer	Eyewitness (2016)