The latest season of Shrinking treated viewers to a surprising How I Met Your Mother reunion. For a brief moment, Jason Segel, who leads the Apple TV+ series as Jimmy Laird, shared the screen with Cobie Smulders. Segel and Smulders both starred in How I Met Your Mother during its entire nine-season run from 2005 to 2014. Segel reflected on their reunion during a recent conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, telling the publication that he pitched the idea of Smulders for the role of Sofi: