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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.
S1, EP14 "Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey"
When Mary takes a job as church secretary, she finds herself becoming Pastor Jeff's marriage counselor; Sheldon and Missy spend their first afternoon home alone.
S1, EP15 "Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman"
Sheldon makes friends with an upperclassman who introduces him to a new field of science; Mary and George disagree on how to handle Sheldon's blossoming social life.
S2, EP13 "A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovey"
Sheldon attempts to build a nuclear reactor; a university cocktail party gets heated when Dr. Sturgis' colleague flirts with Meemaw; Georgie is heartbroken when he learns Veronica has a boyfriend.
S4, EP17 "A Black Hole"
The Coopers discuss the possibilities of black holes and alternate universes when Dr. Sturgis comes over for dinner.
