Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon is a TV show on E4. US comedy prequel to The Big Bang Theory about gifted but eccentric younger Sheldon Cooper. Winner of Best Comedy at the 2023 National Television Awards. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 141 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2025.
Last broadcast:28/11/2025 at 14:30
Last episode
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A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish: A neighbourhood feud erupts between the Coopers and the Sparks family when the Sparks' new dog terrorises Sheldon. (S1 Ep20/22)
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25:00Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple: Sheldon feels academically unchallenged at school, so he audits a college class taught by his pen pal, Dr John Sturgis. (S1 Ep19/22)
20:00A Mother, a Child, and a Blue Man's Backside: When Mary bans Sheldon from reading a comic book, he decides it's time to stop living under his mother's thumb. (S1 Ep18/22)
25:00Ju-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-Hoo: When Sheldon is bullied by an unlikely character, Mary and George disagree about how to handle the situation. (S1 Ep17/22)
25:00Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine: A disappointing lack of success in a science fair competition sends Sheldon's life in a new direction. (S1 Ep16/22)
25:00Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman: Sheldon makes a new friend, while Mary and George disagree on how to handle Sheldon's blossoming social life. (S1 Ep15/22)
25:00Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey: When Mary takes a job as church secretary, she finds herself becoming a marriage counsellor to Pastor Jeff. (S1 Ep14/22)
25:00A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek: Sheldon's germophobia lands him in detention when flu season hits town and he takes extreme measures to stay healthy. (S1 Ep13/22)
25:00A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer: Sheldon asks for a computer and unwittingly sparks an argument between his parents over the family finances. (S1 Ep12/22)
25:00Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers: A worried Mary sends Sheldon to Sunday school after she finds him playing Dungeons & Dragons with Tam and Billy. (S1 Ep11/22)
25:00An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo: When Sheldon gets the chance to attend a school for gifted children in Dallas, his family struggle to cope. (S1 Ep10/22)
25:00Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia: George Sr asks Sheldon to help George Jr revise for a maths test when poor grades threaten his place on the football team. (S1 Ep9/22)
25:00Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair: In an attempt to bond with Sheldon, George Sr takes the boys on a trip to see the space shuttle launch. (S1 Ep8/22)
20:00A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run: The kids try to suggest ways to resolve a family feud when Meemaw refuses to give George Sr her secret brisket recipe. (S1 Ep7/22)
25:00A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac: Sheldon is determined to be proved right when a NASA official comes to school and dismisses one of his scientific suggestions. (S1 Ep6/22)
25:00A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom: Sheldon struggles with his new-found popularity after he uses statistics to help the school football team. (S1 Ep5/22)
20:00A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage: After choking on a sausage, Sheldon wrestles with a fear of solid foods and discovers comic books. (S1 Ep4/22)
25:00Poker, Faith, and Eggs: When Mary has to rush George Sr to the hospital, the kids' grandmother Meemaw comes over to babysit for his three anxious offspring. (S1 Ep3/22)
25:00Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System: To appease his worried mother, Sheldon employs techniques from a self-help book to try to make a friend. (S1 Ep2/22)
25:00Pilot: The first ever episode of the prequel to The Big Bang Theory. Gifted nine-year-old Sheldon Cooper doesn't find it easy growing up in East Texas. (S1 Ep1/22)