Young Sheldon
It all started with a big bang—or rather, in East Texas.
Overview
The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
A brilliant yet awkward nine-year-old Sheldon Cooper lands in high school where his smarts leave everyone stumped in this "The Big Bang Theory" spinoff.
Season 2
Life as a child genius continues to present more brain games for Sheldon as he tackles ambitious projects, social dilemmas and family crises.
Season 3
Sheldon must find new ways to stay academically challenged as he lands in an internet war, curbs an unhealthy obsession and prepares for the future.
Season 4
With high school in the rearview, Sheldon mentally prepares for college as an 11-year-old while the Cooper family deals with issues of their own.
Season 5
As tween Sheldon settles into his first year of college, the Coopers face relationship struggles — and a family secret is revealed.
Season 6
Sheldon takes on a new role as a dorm resident advisor at college, while his family back home experiences significant changes, including Meemaw and Dale making a potentially risky business deal and Mary and George Sr. rekindling their romance, leading to a season filled with both academic challenges for Sheldon and family dynamics navigating new situations.
Season 7
Season 7 of Young Sheldon follows the Cooper family as they deal with loss, tragedy and new beginnings.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Iain Armitage
Sheldon Cooper
Zoe Perry
Mary Cooper
Lance Barber
George Cooper
Montana Jordan
Georgie Cooper
Raegan Revord
Missy Cooper
Annie Potts
Connie Tucker
Jim Parsons
Sheldon Cooper (voice)
Wallace Shawn
John Sturgis
Matt Hobby
Jeff Difford
Craig T. Nelson
Dale Ballard
Wyatt McClure
Billy Sparks
Emily Osment
Mandy McAllister
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Frequently Asked Questions
The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.
Young Sheldon has 7 seasons with 141 episodes.
Young Sheldon premiered on September 25, 2017.
No, Young Sheldon has ended. The final episode aired on May 16, 2024.
Young Sheldon originally aired on CBS. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Young Sheldon was created by Steven Molaro.
Young Sheldon has a rating of 8.0/10 based on user reviews.
Young Sheldon is classified as Comedy, Family, Drama.