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Young Sheldon
On CBS — From Warner Bros. Television · Chuck Lorre Productions
It all started with a big bang—or rather, in East Texas.
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The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
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- E1 PilotNext upSep 25, 2017 · 21 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
9-year-old Sheldon Cooper is a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science but learns that isn’t always helpful growing up in East Texas, a land where church and football are king.
Guest stars: Matt Hobby (Jeff Difford), Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Marcia Ann Burrs (Betty), Melissa Tang (Ms. Fenley), Christian Alexander Garcia (Stinson), Valerie Mahaffey (Victoria MacElroy), Danielle Pinnock (Evelyn Ingram), Brian Stepanek (Hubert Givens)
- E2 Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal SystemNov 2, 2017 · 19 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
To appease his worried mother, Sheldon employs the techniques of a self-help book to try and make a friend.
Guest stars: Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Murray Wyatt Rundus (Clint), Tate Berney (Dexter), Cait Pool (Lisa May), Valerie Mahaffey (Victoria MacElroy), Danielle Pinnock (Evelyn Ingram), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Sarah Baker (Sheryl Hutchins)
- E3 Poker, Faith, and EggsNov 9, 2017 · 21 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
When George Sr. is rushed to the emergency room, Connie comes to babysit, and the kids have an adventure getting to the hospital on their own.
Guest stars: Matt Hobby (Jeff Difford), Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Vernee Watson (Nurse Robinson)
- E4 A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast SausageNov 16, 2017 · 20 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
After choking on a breakfast sausage, Sheldon wrestles with his fear of solid foods and discovers comic books for the first time.
Guest stars: Christopher Cho (Omar), Valerie Mahaffey (Victoria MacElroy), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), John Hartman (Dr. Goetsch), Brielle Barbusca (Cheerleader)
- E5 A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's BosomNov 23, 2017 · 20 min · ★ 6.7
Synopsis
Sheldon struggles with newfound popularity after utilizing statistics to help the football team.
Guest stars: Ray Liotta (Vincent), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Brielle Barbusca (Cheerleader), Nick Carson (Pat Culpepper), Scott Peat (Gerome), Brandon Morales (Referee), Cooper North (Student), Isaac Faulkner (Party Guy)
- E6 A Patch, a Modem, and a ZantacNov 30, 2017 · 19 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
When a NASA representative visits Sheldon’s school and dismisses his science, Sheldon is set on a mission to prove him wrong.
Guest stars: Karly Rothenberg (Janice Veazey), Jason Kravits (Ronald Hodges), Elon Musk (Elon Musk), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Brian Stepanek (Hubert Givens), Dave Florek (Dr. Eberland)
- E7 A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball RunDec 7, 2017 · 19 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
The kids brainstorm ways to resolve a family feud when Connie refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe.
Guest stars: Sharon Ferguson (Madam Laveau), J. Anthony McCarthy (Butcher)
- E8 Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's HairDec 14, 2017 · 19 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
While Mary, Connie and Missy have their girls night at the salon, the three Cooper men plan their road trip to see the space launcher, but it doesn't go as well as they plan.
- E9 Spock, Kirk, and Testicular HerniaDec 21, 2017 · 20 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
George Sr. strikes a deal with Sheldon to tutor Georgie when poor grades threaten to keep him from playing football. While Sheldon's tutoring attempts are ultimately unsuccessful, he does learn some skills from his brother.
Guest stars: Pappy Faulkner (Student #1), Amanda Kubota (Student #2), Landon Taylor Klotz (Student #3), Danielle Pinnock (Evelyn Ingram), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Doc Farrow (Wayne Wilkins)
- E10 An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an EskimoJan 4, 2018 · 19 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
When Sheldon moves to Dallas to attend a school for gifted children, the family struggles to cope with his absence.
Guest stars: Frances Conroy (Flora Douglas), Valerie Mahaffey (Victoria MacElroy), Danielle Pinnock (Evelyn Ingram), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Harry Groener (Elliot Douglas), Rex Linn (Tom Petersen), Doc Farrow (Wayne Wilkins)
- E11 Demons, Sunday School, and Prime NumbersJan 11, 2018 · 19 min · ★ 7.4
Synopsis
A worried Mary sends Sheldon to Sunday school after she finds him playing Dungeons and Dragons with his friends, Tam and Billy.
Guest stars: Matt Hobby (Jeff Difford), Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Paul Yen (Le Nguyen), VyVy Nguyen (Trang Nguyen), Richard Kind (Ira Rosenbloom), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Sarah Baker (Sheryl Hutchins), Billy Gardell (Herschel Sparks)
- E12 A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of BeerJan 18, 2018 · 20 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
Sheldon asks for a computer and unknowingly sparks a heated argument between Mary and George Sr. over the family’s finances.
Guest stars: Thomas Adoue Polk (Dave)
- E13 A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy SpacekFeb 1, 2018 · 21 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
When flu season hits Medford, Sheldon takes extreme measures to remain healthy.
Guest stars: Kurt Doss (Ned), Caitlin Carmichael (Veronica), Pam Cook (Diane), Valerie Mahaffey (Victoria MacElroy), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Brian Stepanek (Hubert Givens), Katherine Von Till (Local Newscaster), Eloise Jacott (Robin)
- E14 Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's WhiskeyMar 1, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
When Mary takes a job as church secretary, she finds herself becoming Pastor Jeff's marriage counselor. Also, Sheldon and Missy spend their first afternoon home alone.
Guest stars: Matt Hobby (Jeff Difford), Zuleyka Silver (Selena), Nancy Linehan Charles (Peg)
- E15 Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery WomanMar 8, 2018 · 19 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
Sheldon makes friends with an upperclassman who introduces him to a new field of science. Also, Mary and George disagree on how to handle Sheldon's blossoming social life.
Guest stars: Anjelika Washington (Libby), Cedric Begley (Doug), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen)
- E16 Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair MachineMar 29, 2018 · 21 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
A disappointing loss at the science fair sends Sheldon’s life in a new direction.
Guest stars: Lily Keene (Sueann Ludlow), Ava Cantrell (Molly), Aliyah Moulden (Pepper), Gabriella Martinez (Kate), Caleigh Kilpatrick (Abigail), Pam Cook (Diane), John Hartman (Dr. Goetsch), Jason Alexander (Gene Lundy)
- E17 Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-hooApr 5, 2018 · 21 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
Sheldon is bullied by an unlikely character, and Mary and George disagree on how to handle the situation.
Guest stars: Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Paul Bates (Luis), Ella Allan (Bobbi Sparks), Mia Allan (Bobbi Sparks), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Billy Gardell (Herschel Sparks), Melissa Peterman (Brenda Sparks)
- E18 A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's BacksideApr 12, 2018 · 20 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
Mary bans Sheldon from reading a mature comic book. Sheldon decides it's time to stop living under Mary's thumb.
Guest stars: Charlie Hankin (Randall), Cleo King (Mrs. Costello), Chris Wylde (Glenn), Ryan Phuong (Tam Nguyen), Corey Mendell Parker (Customer), Jonathan Freeman (Radio DJ (voice)), Piotr Michael (Emergency Alert (voice))
- E19 Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color PurpleApr 19, 2018 · 21 min · ★ 7.4
Synopsis
When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis.
Guest stars: Danielle Pinnock (Evelyn Ingram), Michael Cudlitz (NASA Director), David Theune (Scientist), Wallace Shawn (John Sturgis)
- E20 A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named FishApr 26, 2018 · 21 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
A battle erupts between the Coopers and Sparks when the Sparks' new dog terrorizes Sheldon.
Guest stars: Matt Hobby (Jeff Difford), Wyatt McClure (Billy Sparks), Aaron Schwartz (Marcus), Sarah Baker (Sheryl Hutchins), Billy Gardell (Herschel Sparks), Melissa Peterman (Brenda Sparks)
- E21 Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony DanzaMay 3, 2018 · 20 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
While Sheldon is busy keeping tabs on Connie’s budding relationship with Dr. Sturgis, George Sr. and Mary attempt to bond with their other children.
Guest stars: Bill Chott (Franklin), Wallace Shawn (John Sturgis)
- E22 Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette SetMay 10, 2018 · 20 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
When Connie is pursued by two gentlemen callers, Sheldon interferes, forcing her to set some ground rules.
Guest stars: Jason E. Kelley (Moving Guy), Richard Kind (Ira Rosenbloom), Wallace Shawn (John Sturgis)
Cast & crew
Created by Steven Molaro, Chuck Lorre
Iain Armitage
Zoe Perry
Lance Barber
Montana Jordan
Raegan Revord
Annie Potts
Emily Osment
Jim ParsonsImages · 14
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Reviews · from TMDB members
drystyxApr 2, 2023
If you've seen the Wonder Years, you can pretty well equate this show with that one in many ways. Of course, in this case, the series is about the younger years of the "funniest" character in another TV show (Big Bang Theory). Sheldon, I dare say, is the one that cracks most people up in the Big Bang Theory. This show taps into his young life as a child genius who lives in his own little world. However, the production team realized early on that they needed to be multi di… Read more
mensional about this. I think it is safe to say they got some inspiration from "The Wonder Years" in the way they didn't revolve the show totally around young Sheldon. Other characters show their nuances and get a chance to be "clowns" for a day. Which is the charm of this show, much as it was for Wonder Years.
