How I Met Your Mother

As we inch closer to Monday's season premiere of How I Met Your Mother, viewers can't wait to see how Barney and Robin handle their new status as a couple.

Neil Patrick Harris has already promised plenty of skin on the season ahead, a spoiler which ought to satisfy both male and female fans of the comedy.

For those that want an early peek at the hilarious action from Monday's upcoming premiere, take a look below. In the first clip from the episode, Lily first learns of Robin and Barney's relationship.

At first, she's incredibly excited. Soon after, not so much...

Meanwhile, Ted kicks off his stint as a college professor. Shockingly, he's a bit anxious for his first class. Follow the jump and see what we mean.