Young Sheldon

Meet a child genius named Sheldon Cooper (already seen as an adult in The Big Bang Theory (2007)) and his family. Some unique challenges face Sheldon, who is socially impaired.

Genre: Comedy

Cast:Iain Armitage , Zoe Perry , Lance Barber , Montana Jordan , Raegan Revord , Annie Potts , Jim Parsons , Wallace Shawn , Wyatt McClure , Matt Hobby , Craig T. Nelson , Melissa Peterman , Doc Farrow , Ed Begley Jr. , Ryan Phuong , Emily Osment , Rex Linn , Brian Stepanek

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Pilot

Mon, Sep 25, 2017

9-year-old Sheldon Cooper learns that having a brilliant mind doesn't always help growing up in Texas.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System

Thu, Nov 2, 2017

To appease his worried mother, Sheldon employs the techniques of a self-help book to try and make a friend.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Poker, Faith and Eggs

Thu, Nov 9, 2017

George Sr. is rushed to the emergency room; Meemaw comes to baby-sit; the kids have an adventure getting to the hospital on their own.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage

Thu, Nov 16, 2017

Sheldon fears solid food after choking on a sausage; Sheldon discovers his first comic book.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom

Thu, Nov 23, 2017

Sheldon struggles with newfound popularity after utilizing statistics to help the football team. Georgie feels sidelined by Sheldon's Popularity.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac

Thu, Nov 30, 2017

When Sheldon's suggestion on landing the rocket booster back is not taken seriously by a NASA scientist, he decides to pursue theoretical physics and works out the full details to prove his point.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run

Thu, Dec 7, 2017

The kids brainstorm ways to resolve a family feud when Meemaw refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair

Thu, Dec 14, 2017

While Mary, Memaw 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.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia

Thu, Dec 21, 2017

Young Sheldon has to teach his brother for the test, and in doing so, he learns some skills from his brother.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo

Thu, Jan 4, 2018

When Sheldon moves to Dallas to attend a school for gifted children, the family struggles to cope with his absence.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers

Thu, Jan 11, 2018

Sheldon is sent to Sunday school when Mary catches him playing Dungeons and Dragons with his friends.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer

Thu, Jan 18, 2018

Sheldon asks for a computer and unknowingly sparks an argument between Mary and George Sr. over the family's finances.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek

Thu, Feb 1, 2018

As flu season hits Medford, Sheldon takes extreme measures to remain healthy.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey

Thu, Mar 1, 2018

Sheldon and Missy are left home alone for the first time when Mary takes a job as a church secretary.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman

Thu, Mar 8, 2018

Sheldon makes friends with an upperclassmen learning a new field of science. Meanwhile, George Sr. and Mary have a disagreement on Sheldon's new social life.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine

Thu, Mar 29, 2018

After Sheldon loses the competition in the science fair he loses his edge and passion for science and finds his new comfort zone in acting.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-Hoo

Thu, Apr 5, 2018

Sheldon is being followed around by a bully and must find a way to use self defense to fight back

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ A Mother, a Child, and a Blue Man's Backside

Thu, Apr 12, 2018

Mary bans Sheldon from reading a mature comic book, and Sheldon decides it's time to stop living under Mary's thumb.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple

Thu, Apr 19, 2018

When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish

Thu, Apr 26, 2018

A battle erupts between the Coopers and Sparks when the Sparks' new dog terrorizes Sheldon.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony Danza

Thu, May 3, 2018

While Sheldon is busy obsessing over the status of Meemaw's budding relationship with his mentor, Dr. Sturgis, George and Mary attempt to bond with their other kids.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette Set

Thu, May 10, 2018

When Meemaw is pursued by two gentlemen callers, Sheldon interferes, forcing her to set some ground rules.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels

Mon, Sep 24, 2018

Sheldon dismantles the refrigerator to stop an annoying hum, then gets a paper route to pay for the repairs.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron

Thu, Sep 27, 2018

Meemaw intervenes when Sheldon gets jealous of Dr. Sturgis bonding with Paige, another 10-year-old genius. In the meantime, Mary invites Paige's family over for a play date.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens

Thu, Oct 4, 2018

Sheldon becomes an unlikely ally when a tragedy in the community shakes Mary's faith.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce

Thu, Oct 11, 2018

When Sheldon's father asks him to keep a secret from Mary, the stress of not being honest drives him at Tam's for his first sleepover.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries

Thu, Oct 18, 2018

Dr. Sturgis recommends Sheldon and Missy for a university research study on twins, and Mary is unhappy when the test results go to Sheldon's head.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan

Thu, Oct 25, 2018

Mary clashes with Sheldon's drama teacher over plans for a Halloween fundraiser for the church. Also, Georgie falls for a rebellious teenage girl that Sheldon is tutoring.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon

Thu, Nov 1, 2018

Sheldon gets into trouble with fellow child genius Paige at the science museum; George Sr. is forced to play therapist to Paige's bickering parents; and Mary, Georgie, and Missy help Meemaw with a garage sale.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius

Thu, Nov 8, 2018

A video game takes over Sheldon and Meemaw's life; George Sr. is jealous when Georgie bonds with Herschel at the auto shop.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero

Thu, Nov 15, 2018

Sheldon studies his family for a psychology project; a Thanksgiving dinner turns into a family fight when Georgie Sr. is offered a job Oklahoma.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts

Thu, Dec 6, 2018

Sheldon tries to act like a kid after learning that people with stunted childhoods can become social outcasts; Meemaw teaches Dr. Sturgis how to drive, putting their relationship to the test.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf

Thu, Jan 3, 2019

Sheldon experiments on Missy; Georgie joins Mary's bible study to spend more time with his crush, Veronica.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor

Thu, Jan 10, 2019

When Sheldon spends a few days at the hospital, he turns out to be the world's worst patient. Missy gets a taste of what it would be like if she didn't have a twin.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovey

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

Sheldon attempts to build a nuclear reactor. Also, a university cocktail party gets heated when Dr. Sturgis' colleague, Dr. Linkletter, flirts with Meemaw, and Georgie is heartbroken when he learns Veronica has a boyfriend.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ David, Goliath, and a Yoo-Hoo from the Back

Thu, Jan 31, 2019

Sheldon uses his new friendship with the school bully to boss Georgie around. Also, Missy steals Meemaw's makeup for picture day.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ A Math Emergency and Perky Palms

Thu, Feb 7, 2019

Sheldon and Dr. Sturgis have their first fight when Dr. Sturgis marks an answer wrong on Sheldon's test; Mary takes over for Pastor Jeff when he's out sick.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag

Thu, Feb 21, 2019

Sheldon's boycott of his favourite bread company goes out of control. Meanwhile, Georgie tries to console Veronica after breaking up with her boyfriend.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary

Thu, Mar 7, 2019

Sheldon gets inspired by his hero Albert Einstein and tries to play violin. Mary thinks that she is pregnant and goes to buy pregnancy test with Meemaw.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow

Thu, Apr 4, 2019

Sheldon moves in with Dr. Sturgis for the weekend to see what it's like in college and a lonely Mary tries to bond with the other Coopers during Sheldon's absence.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater

Thu, Apr 25, 2019

Unhappy that school funds are going toward football rather than academics, Sheldon decides to run for class president.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross

Thu, May 2, 2019

Georgie is thrilled when Veronica stays at the Coopers' house for a few days; Meemaw and Dr. Sturgis celebrate their one-year anniversary.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster

Thu, May 9, 2019

The Coopers help Pastor Jeff through a rough patch in his marriage. Also, Sheldon pressures church members for donations when Mary takes him to work for a day.

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast

Thu, May 16, 2019

Sheldon invites the entire school to a party for the Nobel Prize announcements. Also, Meemaw learns more about Dr. Sturgis' past, and Georgie's desire for cable TV leads to a standoff between him and George Sr.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Quirky Eggheads and Texas Snow Globes

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

After Dr. Sturgis experiences a nervous breakdown, Mary worries Sheldon is headed down a similar path; Georgie discovers he has a knack for sales.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ A Broom Closet and Satan's Monopoly Board

Thu, Oct 3, 2019

Without Dr. Sturgis' university class, Sheldon must find a new way to stay academically challenged; Mary helps Pastor Jeff avoid temptation with his girlfriend.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ An Entrepreneurialist and a Swat on the Bottom

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Sheldon takes matters into his own hands when Meemaw refuses to drive him to a lecture; Georgie tries to impress Veronica with his new business venture.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Hobbitses, Physicses and a Ball With Zip

Thu, Oct 17, 2019

Sheldon is forced to take a break from science when his new obsession with "The Lord of the Rings" leads to an unhealthy habit. Also, Missy asks George Sr. to teach her how to play catch.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ A Pineapple and the Bosom of Male Friendship

Thu, Oct 24, 2019

After being released from the mental hospital, Dr. Sturgis unexpectedly breaks up with Meemaw.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ A Parasol and a Hell of an Arm

Thu, Nov 7, 2019

A church carnival leads Missy to try out for the baseball team. Also, Meemaw struggles after her breakup with Dr. Sturgis.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Pongo Pygmaeus and a Culture that Encourages Spitting

Thu, Nov 14, 2019

Sheldon starts an internet flame war, and Missy stands up to the boys on her baseball team. Also, Meemaw is unhappy when George Sr. spends time with her new boyfriend.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ The Sin of Greed and a Chimichanga from Chi-Chi's

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

The University makes George Sr, a lucrative job offer in the hopes of recruiting Sheldon. Also, Georgie gets a job working for Meemaw's new boyfriend and Mary is determined to rid her home of greed.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ A Party Invitation, Football Grapes and an Earth Chicken

Thu, Dec 5, 2019

Mary gets Pastor Jeff involved when Sheldon isn't invited to Billy's birthday party. Also, George Sr. has "male-bonding time" with Dr. Sturgis.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Teenager Soup and A Little Ball of Fib

Thu, Dec 12, 2019

Sheldon fakes being sick to avoid a swim test at school. Also, Dr. Sturgis spies on Meemaw's new boyfriend.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ A Live Chicken, a Fried Chicken and Holy Matrimony

Thu, Jan 9, 2020

George Sr. and Meemaw struggle to manage the Cooper household while Mary plans Pastor Jeff's wedding.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Body Glitter and a Mall Safety Kit

Thu, Jan 16, 2020

Sheldon learns to listen when an emotional Paige struggles with her parents' divorce; George Sr. Is furious when Georgie tries to buy his way out of chores

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Contracts, Rules and a Little Bit of Pig Brains

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

George Sr and Georgie go camping with Meemaw's new boyfriend, Dale, but things get complicated when her ex-boyfriend, Dr. Sturgis, tags along. Also, Sheldon and Missy invent a super-game.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ A Slump, a Cross and Roadside Gravel

Thu, Feb 6, 2020

Sheldon and Georgie mine for platinum in roadside gravel. Also, Mary is concerned when Missy misuses religion to help with a batting slump.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ A Boyfriend's Ex-Wife and a Good Luck Head Rub

Thu, Feb 13, 2020

Meemaw meets Dale's ex-wife, June. Also, Sheldon is forced to work on a group project with reluctant college students.

16Season 3

S3.E16 ∙ Pasadena

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

Sheldon visits the California Institute of Technology for the very first time; Georgie is furious when Mary listens in on a phone call with his girlfriend; Meemaw tries to cheer up a jealous Missy.

17Season 3

S3.E17 ∙ An Academic Crime and a More Romantic Taco Bell

Thu, Mar 5, 2020

Dr. Sturgis is furious when Sheldon accuses him of plagiarism. Also, Mary sets out to find a "girl trophy" for Missy's end-of-season baseball ceremony, and Georgie has an awkward run-in with Veronica while on a date with his new girlfriend, Jana.

18Season 3

S3.E18 ∙ A Couple Bruised Ribs and a Cereal Box Ghost Detector

Thu, Mar 12, 2020

When George Sr. accidentally lands the school librarian in the hospital, the Cooper family must nurse her back to health; Meemaw gives Georgie relationship advice.

19Season 3

S3.E19 ∙ A House for Sale and Serious Woman Stuff

Thu, Apr 2, 2020

When Sheldon learns the house next door is for sale, he takes it upon himself to find the perfect neighbors. Also, Missy is torn when she's forced to pitch against her boyfriend at the baseball game.

20Season 3

S3.E20 ∙ A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge

Thu, Apr 16, 2020

Sheldon has a scientific breakthrough at the dentist's office. Also, Dale and Meemaw go to the casino, and Georgie makes a big mistake when Dale leaves him in charge of the store.

21Season 3

S3.E21 ∙ A Secret Letter and a Lowly Disc of Processed Meat

Thu, Apr 30, 2020

Sheldon discovers that Mary's been keeping a secret about his future. Also, Meemaw is furious when she learns Dale fired Georgie.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Graduation

Thu, Nov 5, 2020

After graduating high school, Sheldon has a breakdown when he realizes he may not be ready for college; Dale tries to make amends with Meemaw.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ A Docent, A Little Lady and a Bouncer Named Dalton

Thu, Nov 12, 2020

Sheldon gets a summer job at the local train museum; Missy embarks on a new stage of womanhood; Georgie discovers Mary's guilty pleasure.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Training Wheels and an Unleashed Chicken

Thu, Nov 19, 2020

With college in sight, Sheldon is determined to ride his bike without training wheels. Also, Mary and George Sr. argue overparenting styles.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ Bible Camp and a Chariot of Love

Thu, Dec 3, 2020

Sheldon finds himself in a fierce competition with Paige when their mothers force them to attend Vacation Bible School. Also, George is furious after Georgie makes a questionable purchase.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ A Musty Crypt and a Stick to Pee On

Thu, Dec 17, 2020

Dale and Meemaw work out relationship issues while playing Dungeons and Dragons with Sheldon and Missy. Also, Mary and George take trip with Coach Wilkins and his wife, and Georgie freaks out when his girlfriend thinks she's pregnant.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of the Zipper

Thu, Jan 21, 2021

College orientation does not go as Sheldon planned; Mary is invited to a party when she's mistaken for a university student; George Sr. helps Pastor Jeff set up a children's nursery.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ A Philosophy Class and Worms That Can Chase You

Thu, Feb 11, 2021

Sheldon's first day of college is derailed by his new philosophy teacher, Professor Ericson. Also, Mary and Brenda live vicariously through Missy's first day of middle school.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ An Existential Crisis and a Bear That Makes Bubbles

Thu, Feb 18, 2021

Meemaw takes matters into her own hands when Sheldon's philosophy teacher sends him into a tailspin; George Sr. learns Georgie has been cutting class.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Crappy Frozen Ice Cream and an Organ Grinder's Monkey

Thu, Feb 25, 2021

Sheldon and George Sr. dine with President Hagemeyer and a university benefactor; Georgie gives Missy some brotherly advice when Mary won't let her go to the school dance; Dale and June convince Meemaw to attend their son's wedding.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Cowboy Aerobics and 473 Grease-Free Bolts

Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Sheldon campaigns to become Dr. Linkletter's lab assistant. Also, Georgie enlists the help of Mr. Lundy, the drama teacher, for a surprising business venture.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ A Pager, a Club and a Cranky Bag of Wrinkles

Thu, Mar 11, 2021

Dr. Linkletter pushes Sheldon to make friends with his fellow students at college. Also, Georgie gets a pager.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ A Box of Treasure and the Meemaw of Science

Thu, Apr 1, 2021

Sheldon, Dr. Linkletter and Meemaw team up on a science experiment. Also, Mary is jealous that Pastor Jeff and Brenda are spending time together, and Georgie has a new side hustle.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ The Geezer Bus and a New Model for Education

Thu, Apr 8, 2021

Sheldon refuses to ride in a car after getting into an accident with Meemaw. Also, Missy uses their trauma to her advantage at school and Meemaw is forced to take the church shuttle while her car is in the shop.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Mitch's Son and the Unconditional Approval of a Government Agency

Thu, Apr 15, 2021

When the IRS accuses Sheldon of making a mistake, he'll stop at nothing to prove them wrong. Also, Dale is forced to get a colonoscopy and tries to convince Meemaw to join him.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ A Virus, Heartbreak and a World of Possibilities

Thu, Apr 22, 2021

Sheldon is caught in a moral dilemma when offered a bootleg copy of a computer game he can't afford; Mary and Meemaw take Brenda out for girls night; Missy asks Georgie to take her and Marcus on a secret date.

16Season 4

S4.E16 ∙ A Second Prodigy and the Hottest Tips for Pouty Lips

Thu, Apr 29, 2021

Sheldon finds himself at odds with Paige once again when she considers enrolling at East Texas Tech. Also, Mary seeks June's advice when looking for a change.

17Season 4

S4.E17 ∙ A Black Hole

Thu, May 6, 2021

The Coopers discuss the possibilities of black holes and alternate universes when Dr. Sturgis comes over for dinner.

18Season 4

S4.E18 ∙ The Wild and Woolly World of Nonlinear Dynamics

Thu, May 13, 2021

Missy's first heartbreak triggers a series of events that lead the Cooper family to the brink.