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The Big Bang Theory(TV show/series, 2007-2019)

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| 22min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 12 seasons with 279 episodes

The Big Bang TheoryRating: 3.9/5 (with 5,324 votes) 389
The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers and head writers on the series, along with Steven Molaro. It aired on CBS from September 24, 2007, to May 16, 2019, running for 12 seasons and 279 episodes. The show originally centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) and Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons), both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment; Penny (Kaley Cuoco), a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's similarly geeky and socially awkward friends and coworkers, aerospace engineer Howard Wolowitz (Simon Helberg) and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali (Kunal Nayyar). Over time, supporting characters were promoted to starring roles, including neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler ( ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Big Bang Theory

4x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series 2x TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series 2x Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Comedy Series Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication 6x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series 5x TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy 4x TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy 2x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series 3x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series 2x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series 4x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series 4x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 3x Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Show 3x Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy 2x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series 2x Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series 4x Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

About The Big Bang Theory

Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.

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The Big Bang Theory Seasons and Episodes

09/24/2018Season 12 - 24 episodes
The twelfth and final season of the American television sitcom The Big Bang Theory aired on CBS from September 24, 2018 to May 16, 2019. The series returned to its regular Thursday night time slot on September 27, 2018. ()
Best friends and brilliant physicists Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper are geniuses in the lab but socially challenge outside of it. Despite this, Leonard married his beautiful, street-smart neighbour, Penny. And Sheldon, after a long courtship, wed successful neurobiologist Amy. And while aerospace engineer Howard and his adorable microbiologist wife, Bernadette, explore the predicament of being married with two kids, astrophysicist Raj considers a traditional arranged marriage. As the supersmart friends solve quotidian conundrums posed by academia. Family crises and video games, their experiments in domestic bliss never fail to produce hilarious results. But all good theories arrive at a conclusion. The twelfth and final season of "television's perpetual laughter continuum comprises" 24 supercharged episodes that take comedy to the next dimension...and beyond.
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#1 | 09/24/2018The Conjugal Configuration
4.9/5 (with 1,051 votes)
Sheldon and Amy's honeymoon runs aground in New York. Penny and Leonard discover they are uncomfortably similar to Amy's parents. Raj insults physicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and starts a Twitter war.
#2 | 09/27/2018The Wedding Gift Wormhole
3.7/5 (with 29 votes)
Sheldon and Amy drive themselves crazy trying to figure out what 'perfect gift' Leonard and Penny gave them for their wedding. Raj decides he wants to settle down and asks his father to arrange a marriage for him.
#3 | 10/04/2018The Procreation Calculation
3.5/5 (with 28 votes)
The Wolowitzes' life gets complicated when Stuart starts bringing his new girlfriend home. Penny and Leonard talk about starting a family. Raj explores an arranged marriage.
#4 | 10/11/2018The Tam Turbulence
3.5/5 (with 28 votes)
When Sheldon won't tell anyone why he's never mentioned his childhood best friend, Leonard takes matters into his own hands. Bernadette and Penny take out Raj’s fiancée for dinner to get the skinny on her.
#5 | 10/18/2018The Planetarium Collision
3.4/5 (with 27 votes)
When Amy doesn’t have time to work on super-asymmetry, Sheldon goes to great lengths to ensure she’s available to work with him even it if means accidentally sabotaging her career in the process. Raj doesn’t want Howard to join him in hosting a show at the planetarium.
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#6 | 10/25/2018The Imitation Perturbation
3.8/5 (with 30 votes)
When Howard dresses up as Sheldon for Halloween, Sheldon seeks retaliation at Leonard and Penny's Halloween party. Leonard is shocked that Penny doesn't remember their first kiss.
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#7 | 11/01/2018The Grant Allocation Derivation
3.5/5 (with 29 votes)
Leonard is caught between a rock and a hard place when he's responsible for distributing extra grant money. Bernadette turns the backyard playhouse into a hideaway from Howard and the kids.
#8 | 11/08/2018The Consummation Deviation
3.5/5 (with 29 votes)
Sheldon tries to bond with Amy's father, but when Howard lures Mr. Fowler away with magic tricks, Sheldon has no choice but to bond with Mrs. Fowler. Raj and Anu try to get physical for the first time.
#9 | 11/15/2018The Citation Negation
3.5/5 (with 27 votes)
Sheldon and Amy are devastated after learning from a Russian paper that Super Asymmetry has already been discovered and disproven. Ultra-competitive Bernadette asks Stuart’s girlfriend to teach her how to beat Howard in a popular video game.
#10 | 12/06/2018The VCR Illumination
3.5/5 (with 27 votes)
Sheldon and Amy are still down about their theory being disproven, but a VHS tape from Sheldon’s past inspires him not to give up. Bernadette turns into a pageant mom when she tries to help Howard ace his Magic Castle audition.
#11 | 01/03/2019The Paintball Scattering
3.4/5 (with 28 votes)
Penny and Leonard organize a paintball game that results in mayhem when Sheldon is jealous of Amy. Also, Koothrappali catches Anu with her ex-boyfriend, and Stuart doesn’t want to move in with Denise.
#12 | 01/10/2019The Propagation Proposition
3.3/5 (with 26 votes)
Penny’s ex-boyfriend, Zack, and his wife want a baby, but when Zack is infertile, they ask Leonard for help. Also, Koothrappali attempts to mend things with his ex-fiancée, Anu.
#13 | 01/17/2019The Confirmation Polarization
3.3/5 (with 24 votes)
Sheldon and Amy are thrilled when their super asymmetry theory is proven by two physicists, until they try to kick Amy off the Nobel nomination; Bernadette has a big success at work.
#14 | 01/31/2019The Meteorite Manifestation
3.3/5 (with 26 votes)
Sheldon is thrilled to help Bernadette and Wolowitz navigate bureaucratic paperwork, until he discovers they are breaking the law. Also, Leonard is disappointed when his friends exclude him from a scientific project.
#15 | 02/07/2019The Donation Oscillation
3.3/5 (with 28 votes)
Penny tries to seduce an abstaining Leonard to ruin his "donation" for her ex-boyfriend, Zack, and his wife, Marissa. Also, Wolowitz, Bernadette, Anu and Koothrappali turn Koothrappali's canceled bachelor party into a couple's trip.
#16 | 02/21/2019The D & D Vortex
3.5/5 (with 28 votes)
The gang finds out Wil Wheaton hosts a celebrity Dungeons and Dragons game involving William Shatner, Joe Manganiello, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kevin Smith. Deception and betrayal are the path to make it to the one open seat.
#17 | 03/07/2019The Conference Valuation
3.3/5 (with 27 votes)
When Penny and Bernadette go to San Diego for a pharmaceutical sales convention, Wolowitz is in charge of the kids. Also, Sheldon finds a book on experimenting on kids, and the guys plus Amy make a day of it.
#18 | 04/04/2019The Laureate Accumulation
3.4/5 (with 23 votes)
When competitors Pemberton and Campbell charm America on a publicity tour, Sheldon and Amy try to bring Nobel laureates Kip Thorne, George Smoot and Frances Arnold to their side. Also, Halley's fear of the dark leads to opportunity and conflict for Howard, Bernadette and Stuart.
#19 | 04/18/2019The Inspiration Deprivation
3.2/5 (with 22 votes)
The concept of what it would mean for women everywhere if Amy were to win a Nobel Prize causes Amy to have a meltdown. Also, Koothrappali and Wolowitz try to relive the good old days after Wolowitz buys a scooter that looks like the one he had years ago.
#20 | 04/25/2019The Decision Reverberation
3.2/5 (with 26 votes)
Koothrappali is worried people won’t take him seriously in his own field after publishing a paper that suggests he may have discovered alien life. Also, Leonard wants to be the principal investigator on a plasma physics study.
#21 | 05/02/2019The Plagiarism Schism
3.3/5 (with 23 votes)
Kripke has proof that Dr. Pemberton plagiarized his thesis in college, and Sheldon and Amy aren't sure if they should turn him in or not; Wolowitz learns that Bernadette wasn't the only waitress at the Cheesecake Factory who had a crush on him.
#22 | 05/09/2019The Maternal Conclusion
3.5/5 (with 23 votes)
Leonard is pleasantly surprised when Beverly comes to visit and she's genuinely kind to him, until he finds out the real reason she's there. Also, Denise and Stuart overstay their welcome at the Wolowitz house.
#23 | 05/16/2019The Change Constant / The Stockholm Syndrome
3.8/5 (with 29 votes)
#24 | 05/16/2019Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
3.5/5 (with 6 votes)
Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco will lead fans on a trip down memory lane, sharing some of the best-kept backstage secrets and personal memories from the past 12 years.
#24 | 05/16/2019Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
3.9/5 (with 12 votes)
#25 | 05/16/2019Episode 25
09/25/2017Season 11 - 24 episodes
09/19/2016Season 10 - 24 episodes
09/21/2015Season 9 - 24 episodes
09/22/2014Season 8 - 24 episodes
09/26/2013Season 7 - 24 episodes
09/27/2012Season 6 - 24 episodes
09/22/2011Season 5 - 24 episodes
09/23/2010Season 4 - 24 episodes
09/21/2009Season 3 - 23 episodes
09/22/2008Season 2 - 23 episodes
09/24/2007Season 1 - 17 episodes
?Specials - 3 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Pasadena
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 44 languages: Arabic (AR), Belarusian (BE), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Icelandic (IS), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Khmer (KM), Korean (KO), Letzeburgesch (LB), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Uzbek (UZ), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/24/2007
Last episode released on: 05/16/2019
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"天才理论传"
"Big Bang Theory"
"Hamapats hagadol"
"תאוריית המפץ הגדול"
"Enfejare Bozorg"
"ビッグバン★セオリー"
"Štreberi"
"Teoria vel'keho tresku"
"Büyük Patlama Teorisi"
Camera Setup: Multiple-camera setup

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:39, Added: 02/04/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024