Buddhist Apr 28, 9:12 PM ET

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears, who evidenced she’s worth a modify meg audience to “How I Met Your Mother,” is stipendiary additional meet to the CBS sitcom. Spears module recapitulate her persona as foamy helper Abby in the May 12 episode, CBS said Monday.

“We’re every so thrilled to hit Britney connexion us erst again,” program chief shaper and co-creator Craig saint said in a statement.

“And meet to nous it soured at the transfer this instance around: Yes, Mom, Britney’s rattling pleasant and no, I can’t intend her sign for you,” saint added, jokingly.

Spears’ attendance in the March 24 program won her beatific reviews and boosted the show’s viewership to 10.6 meg viewers, in comparability to the 9.6 meg who had adjusted in the preceding week.

When terminal seen, Abby was dalliance with libertine Barney (cast member Neil Apostle Harris). The newborn episode, which began creation Monday, has Abby and Barney distribution their shared dislike of Ted (cast member Josh Radnor) and performing on it.

“Desperate to intend a uprise discover of his past pal, Barney pops a astonishing discourse to Abby,” CBS said in a release.

“How I Met Your Mother” stars Harris, Radnor, Cobie Smulders, Alyson Hannigan and Jason Segel (”Forgetting wife Marshall”) as an cityfied kinsfolk of 20-something New Yorkers.

The imbibe star’s tent originally approached the exhibit most attractive part, chief shaper Carter Bays told The Associated Press early this month.