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The Big Bang Theory

  • TV Series
  • 2007–2019
  • TV-PG
  • 22m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
875K
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Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Sheldon and Amy's honeymoon runs aground in New York, while Penny and Leonard discover they are uncomfortably similar to Amy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fowler (Teller and Kathy Bates). Koothrappali insults physicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and starts a Twitter war, on the 12th season premiere of The Big Bang Theory, Monday, Sept 24 at 8/7c. Only on CBS.
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Aspiring film actress Penny moves into a Pasadena apartment across the hall from brilliant, but socially awkward, physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter and shows them how little t... Read allAspiring film actress Penny moves into a Pasadena apartment across the hall from brilliant, but socially awkward, physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter and shows them how little they know about life outside of the lab.Aspiring film actress Penny moves into a Pasadena apartment across the hall from brilliant, but socially awkward, physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter and shows them how little they know about life outside of the lab.

  • Creators
    • Chuck Lorre
    • Bill Prady
  • Stars
    • Johnny Galecki
    • Jim Parsons
    • Kaley Cuoco
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    875K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    49
    1
    • Creators
      • Chuck Lorre
      • Bill Prady
    • Stars
      • Johnny Galecki
      • Jim Parsons
      • Kaley Cuoco
    • 1.2KUser reviews
    • 111Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 10 Primetime Emmys
      • 79 wins & 254 nominations total

    Episodes280

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    The Top Dogs on TV to Stream Right Now
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    The Septum Deviation
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    The Hook-Up Reverberation
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    The Junior Professor Solution
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    The Closet Reconfiguration
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    The Contractual Obligation Implementation
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    The Monster Isolation
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    The Parking Spot Escalation
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    In Space, Howard Can Still Hear His Mother Yell.
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    The Big Bang Theory: Fetus Friendly Festival Of Fun
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    The Big Bang Theory: Thanks, Sorry To Bother You
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    The Big Bang Theory: Ultimately A Flavorless Lump Of Sadness
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    George Takei, Simon Helberg, Katee Sackhoff, and Melissa Rauch in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Simon Helberg and Katee Sackhoff in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Bob Newhart in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Christine Baranski in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Jason Kravits, Kaley Cuoco, and Melissa Rauch in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Wil Wheaton, Mayim Bialik, and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Sean Astin, Mayim Bialik, Kal Penn, and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, and Jim Parsons in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    Mayim Bialik in The Big Bang Theory (2007)

    Cast99+

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    Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki
    • Leonard Hofstadter
    Jim Parsons
    Jim Parsons
    • Sheldon Cooper
    Kaley Cuoco
    Kaley Cuoco
    • Penny…
    Simon Helberg
    Simon Helberg
    • Howard Wolowitz
    Kunal Nayyar
    Kunal Nayyar
    • Raj Koothrappali
    Melissa Rauch
    Melissa Rauch
    • Bernadette Rostenkowski
    Mayim Bialik
    Mayim Bialik
    • Amy Farrah Fowler
    Kevin Sussman
    Kevin Sussman
    • Stuart Bloom
    Carol Ann Susi
    Carol Ann Susi
    • Debbie Wolowitz
    John Ross Bowie
    John Ross Bowie
    • Barry Kripke…
    Laura Spencer
    Laura Spencer
    • Emily Sweeney
    Wil Wheaton
    Wil Wheaton
    • Wil Wheaton
    Brian George
    Brian George
    • Dr. V.M. Koothrappali
    Christine Baranski
    Christine Baranski
    • Dr. Beverly Hofstadter
    Brian Posehn
    Brian Posehn
    • Bert Kibbler
    Laurie Metcalf
    Laurie Metcalf
    • Mary Cooper
    Joshua Malina
    Joshua Malina
    • President Siebert
    Ian Scott Rudolph
    Ian Scott Rudolph
    • Captain Sweatpants
    • Creators
      • Chuck Lorre
      • Bill Prady
    • All cast & crew
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    • Trivia
      Laurie Metcalf, who plays Sheldon's mother Mary Cooper, is the mother of Zoe Perry, who plays Sheldon's mother Mary Cooper on Young Sheldon (2017).
    • Goofs
      In one episode, Sheldon states that pets are banned under the roommate agreement, but in another he adopts 25 cats. But it's regularly shown that Sheldon uses the roommate agreement to his own advantage, sometimes unaware, but more often completely ignoring, how it affects Leonard.
    • Quotes

      [repeated line when someone accuses Sheldon of being crazy]

      Sheldon: I'm not crazy. My mother had me tested!

    • Connections
      Edited into etalk Presents: The Big Bang Theory (2019)
    • Soundtracks
      History of Everything (The Big Bang Theory Theme)
      Music & lyrics by Barenaked Ladies

      Performed by Barenaked Ladies

      Played during the opening titles

    User reviews1.2K

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    A Comedy Masterpiece! 🌟🎬
    If you're looking for a show that will leave you in stitches while also giving your brain a workout, look no further than The Big Bang Theory.

    From the very first episode, The Big Bang Theory hooks you with its brilliant writing, hilarious one-liners, and unforgettable characters. Sheldon Cooper, Leonard Hofstadter, Howard Wolowitz, Raj Koothrappali, and Penny create a dynamic ensemble that is both endearing and sidesplitting. Each character brings their unique quirks and comedic timing to the table, making every scene a joy to watch.

    But what sets The Big Bang Theory apart is its ability to seamlessly blend humor with intelligent references to science, pop culture, and geekdom. You'll find yourself laughing out loud at the clever wordplay and relatable nerdy moments, whether you're a die-hard fan of comic books or just appreciate a good dose of geeky humor.

    Beyond the laughs, The Big Bang Theory also touches on themes of friendship, love, and personal growth. As the characters navigate their way through relationships, careers, and life's ups and downs, we can't help but root for them and feel a genuine connection to their journey.

    The production value of The Big Bang Theory is top-notch, with stellar set design, catchy theme music, and guest appearances from renowned scientists and celebrities. Each episode is a well-crafted gem that leaves you eagerly awaiting the next installment.

    Whether you're a science enthusiast, a comedy lover, or simply someone who appreciates great storytelling, The Big Bang Theory is a must-watch. It's a show that will make you laugh, think, and feel a sense of belonging to a community of misfits and geniuses.

    So grab some popcorn, settle in, and prepare for a hilarious and heartwarming ride with The Big Bang Theory. It's a TV show that will leave you wanting more, long after the final episode airs.

    Bazinga! 🚀🌌💥
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    • Release date
      • September 24, 2007 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
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    • Languages
      • English
      • Hindi
      • Italian
      • Russian
      • Mandarin
      • Klingon
    • Also known as
      • TBBT
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 25, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Chuck Lorre Productions
      • Warner Bros. Television
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    • Runtime
      22 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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