The Big Bang Theory

A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside of the laboratory.

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom serve as executive producers on the series, along with Steven Molaro. All three also serve as head writers. The show premiered on CBS on September 24, 2007. The twelfth and final season, which will run through 2018–19, premiered on September 24, 2018, consisting of 24 episodes.The show originally centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper, both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment; Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's similarly geeky and socially awkward friends and co-workers, aerospace engineer Howard Wolowitz and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali. Over time, supporting characters have been promoted to starring roles including: physicist Leslie Winkle, neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler, microbiologist Bernadette Rostenkowski, and Stuart Bloom, the cash-strapped owner of the comic book store the characters often visit. The show is filmed in front of a live audience and is produced by Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Productions. The Big Bang Theory received mixed reviews from critics throughout its first season, but reception was more favorable in the second and third seasons. Later seasons saw a return to a lukewarm reception, with the show being criticized for a decline in comedic quality. Despite the mixed reviews, seven seasons of the show have ranked within the top ten of the final television season ratings; ultimately reaching the no. 1 spot in its eleventh season. The show was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series from 2011 to 2014 and won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series four times for Jim Parsons. It has so far won seven Emmy Awards from 46 nominations. Parsons also won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Comedy Series in 2011. The series has so far won 56 awards from 216 nominations. It has also spawned a prequel series in 2017 based on Parsons' character, Sheldon Cooper, named Young Sheldon, which also airs on CBS.


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Archived Episodes
Date Time Season Episode
May 16, 2019 9 p.m. 12 24
May 16, 2019 9 p.m. 12 23
May 9, 2019 9 p.m. 12 22
May 2, 2019 9 p.m. 12 21
April 25, 2019 9 p.m. 12 20
April 18, 2019 9 p.m. 12 19
April 4, 2019 9 p.m. 12 18
March 7, 2019 9 p.m. 12 17
Feb. 21, 2019 9 p.m. 12 16
Feb. 7, 2019 9 p.m. 12 15
Jan. 31, 2019 9 p.m. 12 14
Jan. 17, 2019 9 p.m. 12 13
Jan. 10, 2019 9 p.m. 12 12
Jan. 3, 2019 9 p.m. 12 11
Dec. 6, 2018 9 p.m. 12 10
Nov. 15, 2018 9 p.m. 12 9
Nov. 8, 2018 9 p.m. 12 8
Nov. 1, 2018 9 p.m. 12 7
Oct. 25, 2018 9 p.m. 12 6
Oct. 18, 2018 9 p.m. 12 5
Oct. 11, 2018 9 p.m. 12 4
Oct. 4, 2018 9 p.m. 12 3
Sept. 27, 2018 9 p.m. 12 2
Sept. 24, 2018 9 p.m. 12 1
May 10, 2018 9 p.m. 11 24
May 3, 2018 9 p.m. 11 23
April 26, 2018 9 p.m. 11 22
April 19, 2018 9 p.m. 11 21
April 12, 2018 9 p.m. 11 20
April 5, 2018 9 p.m. 11 19
March 29, 2018 9 p.m. 11 18
March 8, 2018 9 p.m. 11 17
March 1, 2018 9 p.m. 11 16
Feb. 1, 2018 9 p.m. 11 15
Jan. 18, 2018 9 p.m. 11 14
Jan. 11, 2018 9 p.m. 11 13
Jan. 4, 2018 9 p.m. 11 12
Dec. 14, 2017 9 p.m. 11 11
Dec. 7, 2017 9 p.m. 11 10
Nov. 30, 2017 9 p.m. 11 9
Nov. 16, 2017 9 p.m. 11 8
Nov. 9, 2017 9 p.m. 11 7
Nov. 2, 2017 9 p.m. 11 6
Oct. 23, 2017 9 p.m. 11 5
Oct. 16, 2017 9 p.m. 11 4
Oct. 9, 2017 9 p.m. 11 3
Oct. 2, 2017 9 p.m. 11 2
Sept. 25, 2017 9 p.m. 11 1
May 11, 2017 9 p.m. 10 24
May 4, 2017 9 p.m. 10 23
April 27, 2017 9 p.m. 10 22
April 13, 2017 9 p.m. 10 21
April 6, 2017 9 p.m. 10 20
March 30, 2017 9 p.m. 10 19
March 9, 2017 9 p.m. 10 18
Feb. 23, 2017 9 p.m. 10 17
Feb. 16, 2017 9 p.m. 10 16
Feb. 9, 2017 9 p.m. 10 15
Feb. 2, 2017 9 p.m. 10 14
Jan. 19, 2017 9 p.m. 10 13
Jan. 5, 2017 9 p.m. 10 12
Dec. 15, 2016 9 p.m. 10 11
Dec. 1, 2016 9 p.m. 10 10
Nov. 17, 2016 9 p.m. 10 9
Nov. 10, 2016 9 p.m. 10 8
Nov. 3, 2016 9 p.m. 10 7
Oct. 27, 2016 9 p.m. 10 6
Oct. 17, 2016 9 p.m. 10 5
Oct. 10, 2016 9 p.m. 10 4
Oct. 3, 2016 9 p.m. 10 3
Sept. 26, 2016 9 p.m. 10 2
Sept. 19, 2016 9 p.m. 10 1
May 12, 2016 9 p.m. 9 24
May 5, 2016 9 p.m. 9 23
April 28, 2016 9 p.m. 9 22
April 21, 2016 9 p.m. 9 21
April 7, 2016 9 p.m. 9 20
March 31, 2016 9 p.m. 9 19
March 10, 2016 9 p.m. 9 18
Feb. 25, 2016 9 p.m. 9 17
Feb. 18, 2016 9 p.m. 9 16
Feb. 11, 2016 9 p.m. 9 15
Feb. 4, 2016 9 p.m. 9 14
Jan. 14, 2016 9 p.m. 9 13
Jan. 7, 2016 9 p.m. 9 12
Dec. 17, 2015 9 p.m. 9 11
Dec. 10, 2015 9 p.m. 9 10
Nov. 19, 2015 9 p.m. 9 9
Nov. 12, 2015 9 p.m. 9 8
Nov. 5, 2015 9 p.m. 9 7
Oct. 26, 2015 9 p.m. 9 6
Oct. 19, 2015 9 p.m. 9 5
Oct. 12, 2015 9 p.m. 9 4
Oct. 5, 2015 9 p.m. 9 3
Sept. 28, 2015 9 p.m. 9 2
Sept. 21, 2015 9 p.m. 9 1
May 7, 2015 9 p.m. 8 24
April 30, 2015 9 p.m. 8 23
April 23, 2015 9 p.m. 8 22
April 16, 2015 9 p.m. 8 21
April 9, 2015 9 p.m. 8 20
April 2, 2015 9 p.m. 8 19
March 12, 2015 9 p.m. 8 18
March 5, 2015 9 p.m. 8 17
Feb. 26, 2015 9 p.m. 8 16
Feb. 19, 2015 9 p.m. 8 15
Feb. 5, 2015 9 p.m. 8 14
Jan. 29, 2015 9 p.m. 8 13
Jan. 8, 2015 9 p.m. 8 12
Dec. 11, 2014 9 p.m. 8 11
Nov. 20, 2014 9 p.m. 8 10
Nov. 13, 2014 9 p.m. 8 9
Nov. 6, 2014 9 p.m. 8 8
Oct. 30, 2014 9 p.m. 8 7
Oct. 20, 2014 9 p.m. 8 6
Oct. 13, 2014 9 p.m. 8 5
Oct. 6, 2014 9 p.m. 8 4
Sept. 29, 2014 9 p.m. 8 3
Sept. 22, 2014 9 p.m. 8 2
Sept. 22, 2014 9 p.m. 8 1
May 15, 2014 9 p.m. 7 24
May 8, 2014 9 p.m. 7 23
May 1, 2014 9 p.m. 7 22
April 24, 2014 9 p.m. 7 21
April 10, 2014 9 p.m. 7 20
April 3, 2014 9 p.m. 7 19
March 13, 2014 9 p.m. 7 18
March 6, 2014 9 p.m. 7 17
Feb. 27, 2014 9 p.m. 7 16
Feb. 6, 2014 9 p.m. 7 15
Jan. 30, 2014 9 p.m. 7 14
Jan. 9, 2014 9 p.m. 7 13
Jan. 2, 2014 9 p.m. 7 12
Dec. 12, 2013 9 p.m. 7 11
Dec. 5, 2013 9 p.m. 7 10
Nov. 21, 2013 9 p.m. 7 9
Nov. 14, 2013 9 p.m. 7 8
Nov. 7, 2013 9 p.m. 7 7
Oct. 24, 2013 9 p.m. 7 6
Oct. 17, 2013 9 p.m. 7 5
Oct. 10, 2013 9 p.m. 7 4
Oct. 3, 2013 9 p.m. 7 3
Sept. 26, 2013 9 p.m. 7 2
Sept. 26, 2013 9 p.m. 7 1
May 16, 2013 9 p.m. 6 24
May 9, 2013 9 p.m. 6 23
May 2, 2013 9 p.m. 6 22
April 25, 2013 9 p.m. 6 21
April 4, 2013 9 p.m. 6 20
March 14, 2013 9 p.m. 6 19
March 7, 2013 9 p.m. 6 18
Feb. 21, 2013 9 p.m. 6 17
Feb. 14, 2013 9 p.m. 6 16
Feb. 7, 2013 9 p.m. 6 15
Jan. 31, 2013 9 p.m. 6 14
Jan. 10, 2013 9 p.m. 6 13
Jan. 3, 2013 9 p.m. 6 12
Dec. 13, 2012 9 p.m. 6 11
Dec. 6, 2012 9 p.m. 6 10
Nov. 29, 2012 9 p.m. 6 9
Nov. 15, 2012 9 p.m. 6 8
Nov. 8, 2012 9 p.m. 6 7
Nov. 1, 2012 9 p.m. 6 6
Oct. 25, 2012 9 p.m. 6 5
Oct. 18, 2012 9 p.m. 6 4
Oct. 11, 2012 9 p.m. 6 3
Oct. 4, 2012 9 p.m. 6 2
Sept. 27, 2012 9 p.m. 6 1
May 10, 2012 9 p.m. 5 24
May 3, 2012 9 p.m. 5 23
April 26, 2012 9 p.m. 5 22
April 5, 2012 9 p.m. 5 21
March 29, 2012 9 p.m. 5 20
March 8, 2012 9 p.m. 5 19
Feb. 23, 2012 9 p.m. 5 18
Feb. 16, 2012 9 p.m. 5 17
Feb. 9, 2012 9 p.m. 5 16
Feb. 2, 2012 9 p.m. 5 15
Jan. 26, 2012 9 p.m. 5 14
Jan. 19, 2012 9 p.m. 5 13
Jan. 12, 2012 9 p.m. 5 12
Dec. 8, 2011 9 p.m. 5 11
Nov. 17, 2011 9 p.m. 5 10
Nov. 10, 2011 9 p.m. 5 9
Nov. 3, 2011 9 p.m. 5 8
Oct. 27, 2011 9 p.m. 5 7
Oct. 20, 2011 9 p.m. 5 6
Oct. 13, 2011 9 p.m. 5 5
Oct. 6, 2011 9 p.m. 5 4
Sept. 29, 2011 9 p.m. 5 3
Sept. 22, 2011 9 p.m. 5 2
Sept. 22, 2011 9 p.m. 5 1
May 19, 2011 9 p.m. 4 24
May 12, 2011 9 p.m. 4 23
May 5, 2011 9 p.m. 4 22
April 28, 2011 9 p.m. 4 21
April 7, 2011 9 p.m. 4 20
March 31, 2011 9 p.m. 4 19
March 10, 2011 9 p.m. 4 18
Feb. 24, 2011 9 p.m. 4 17
Feb. 17, 2011 9 p.m. 4 16
Feb. 10, 2011 9 p.m. 4 15
Feb. 3, 2011 9 p.m. 4 14
Jan. 20, 2011 9 p.m. 4 13
Jan. 6, 2011 9 p.m. 4 12
Dec. 16, 2010 9 p.m. 4 11
Dec. 9, 2010 9 p.m. 4 10
Nov. 18, 2010 9 p.m. 4 9
Nov. 11, 2010 9 p.m. 4 8
Nov. 4, 2010 9 p.m. 4 7
Oct. 28, 2010 9 p.m. 4 6
Oct. 21, 2010 9 p.m. 4 5
Oct. 14, 2010 9 p.m. 4 4
Oct. 7, 2010 9 p.m. 4 3
Sept. 30, 2010 9 p.m. 4 2
Sept. 23, 2010 9 p.m. 4 1
May 24, 2010 9 p.m. 3 23
May 17, 2010 9 p.m. 3 22
May 10, 2010 9 p.m. 3 21
May 3, 2010 9 p.m. 3 20
April 12, 2010 9 p.m. 3 19
March 22, 2010 9 p.m. 3 18
March 8, 2010 9 p.m. 3 17
March 1, 2010 9 p.m. 3 16
Feb. 8, 2010 9 p.m. 3 15
Feb. 1, 2010 9 p.m. 3 14
Jan. 18, 2010 9 p.m. 3 13
Jan. 11, 2010 9 p.m. 3 12
Dec. 14, 2009 9 p.m. 3 11
Dec. 7, 2009 9 p.m. 3 10
Nov. 23, 2009 9 p.m. 3 9
Nov. 16, 2009 9 p.m. 3 8
Nov. 9, 2009 9 p.m. 3 7
Nov. 2, 2009 9 p.m. 3 6
Oct. 19, 2009 9 p.m. 3 5
Oct. 12, 2009 9 p.m. 3 4
Oct. 5, 2009 9 p.m. 3 3
Sept. 28, 2009 9 p.m. 3 2
Sept. 21, 2009 9 p.m. 3 1
May 11, 2009 9 p.m. 2 23
May 4, 2009 9 p.m. 2 22
April 27, 2009 9 p.m. 2 21
April 13, 2009 9 p.m. 2 20
March 30, 2009 9 p.m. 2 19
March 16, 2009 9 p.m. 2 18
March 9, 2009 9 p.m. 2 17
March 2, 2009 9 p.m. 2 16
Feb. 9, 2009 9 p.m. 2 15
Feb. 2, 2009 9 p.m. 2 14
Jan. 19, 2009 9 p.m. 2 13
Jan. 12, 2009 9 p.m. 2 12
Dec. 15, 2008 9 p.m. 2 11
Dec. 8, 2008 9 p.m. 2 10
Nov. 24, 2008 9 p.m. 2 9
Nov. 17, 2008 9 p.m. 2 8
Nov. 10, 2008 9 p.m. 2 7
Nov. 3, 2008 9 p.m. 2 6
Oct. 20, 2008 9 p.m. 2 5
Oct. 13, 2008 9 p.m. 2 4
Oct. 6, 2008 9 p.m. 2 3
Sept. 29, 2008 9 p.m. 2 2
Sept. 22, 2008 9 p.m. 2 1
May 19, 2008 9 p.m. 1 17
May 12, 2008 9 p.m. 1 16
May 5, 2008 9 p.m. 1 15
April 28, 2008 9 p.m. 1 14
April 21, 2008 9 p.m. 1 13
April 14, 2008 9 p.m. 1 12
March 31, 2008 9 p.m. 1 11
March 24, 2008 9 p.m. 1 10
March 17, 2008 9 p.m. 1 9
Nov. 12, 2007 9 p.m. 1 8
Nov. 5, 2007 9 p.m. 1 7
Oct. 29, 2007 9 p.m. 1 6
Oct. 22, 2007 9 p.m. 1 5
Oct. 15, 2007 9 p.m. 1 4
Oct. 8, 2007 9 p.m. 1 3
Oct. 1, 2007 9 p.m. 1 2
Sept. 24, 2007 9 p.m. 1 1