After eight seasons of building, How I Met Your Mother finally revealed who Ted’s (Josh Radnor) future wife will be on May 13, and Cobie Smulders, one of the stars of the show, couldn’t be more excited that the secret is finally out!

Cobie Smulders ‘Excited’ After Shocking ‘HIMYM’ Reveal

On May 14, the How I Met Your Mother star tweeted, ”Spoiler alert!!! Could not be more excited to have the beautiful talented Cristin Milioti join us on HIMYM.”

In the season eight finale of the CBS sitcom, fans finally got a long awaited glimpse at “the mother.” Although not much was revealed about Ted’s future wife — including her name — we do know that she will be played by Broadway actress Cristin Milioti.

Fans React: Our Favorite Tweets About ‘The Mother’

After the big announcement, HIMYM fans went crazy on Twitter! Some fans were really happy with the producer’s choice for Ted’s future wife.

“Ted’s future wifey is really cute idk what you people are talking about,” wrote @Jemiholic. “shes totally ted’s type ..i already love them *_* #himym”

Others fans weren’t sure how to react to the shocking news.

“It’s like when Harry potter ended,” wrote @shananigans1218. “I just don’t know what to do with myself… How should I react #themother #himym”

Some fans even used humor to help them deal with the shock. “Spoiler alert tyler perry is the mother on How I Met Your Mother,” @AGuyWithNoLife tweeted.

HollywoodLifers, were YOU shocked by the HIMYM reveal? Vote below!

WATCH: The Mother Is Revealed On ‘How I Met Your Mother’

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It’s time to break out the bubbly — Cobie Smulders and Taran Killam got married in California yesterday.

The How I Met Your Mother actress exchanged vows with the Saturday Night Live actor at the Alisal Guet Ranch and Resort in Solvang, California, reports People.

The duo have been engaged since January 2009 and have a three-year-old daughter Shaelyn Cado.

Congratulations!