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"Young Sheldon", created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro, and narrated by Jim Parsons, explores the early life of theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper. This comedy series, a prequel to "The Big Bang Theory", is set in East Texas during the late 1980s and early 1990s. It follows nine-year-old Sheldon, a child prodigy, as he navigates high school and his often-conflicting family environment. Sheldon’s family includes his devout Christian mother, Mary; his football coach father, George Sr.; his older brother, Georgie; and his twin sister, Missy, who offers a grounded contrast to Sheldon’s intellect. His sharp-witted grandmother, Meemaw, also plays a significant role. The show delves into themes of family dynamics, the challenges of exceptional intelligence in a conventional world, and the search for understanding and acceptance. It offers a humorous yet poignant look at growing up different and the bonds that hold a family together despite their individual quirks.
S2, EP22 "A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast"
Sheldon invites the entire school to a party for the Nobel Prize announcements; Meemaw learns more about Dr. Sturgis' past; Georgie's desire for cable TV leads to a standoff between him and George Sr.
S5, EP8 "The Grand Chancellor and a Den of Sin"
Sheldon battles President Hagemeyer's mysterious boss over the university's science requirements; Mary discovers that Georgie is working at Meemaw's illegal gambling room.
S1, EP18 "A Mother, a Child, and a Blue Man's Backside"
Mary bans Sheldon from reading a mature comic book; Sheldon decides it's time to stop living under Mary's thumb.
S1, EP19 "Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple"
When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis.
