Young Sheldon is an American sitcom television series for CBS created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro. The series is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory and begins with the character Sheldon Cooper at the age of nine. Iain Armitage stars as young Sheldon, alongside Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord, and Annie Potts. Jim Parsons reprises his role as adult Sheldon Cooper, as narrator for the series.
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Young Sheldon is an American sitcom television series for CBS created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro. The series is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory and begins with the character Sheldon Cooper at the age of nine. Iain Armitage stars as young Sheldon, alongside Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord, and Annie Potts. Jim Parsons reprises his role as adult Sheldon Cooper, as narrator for the series and serves as an executive producer. Date references are made within the series to anchor the series’ time setting. In the series premiere, adult Sheldon states that \”nobody I knew in East Texas in 1989 cared about Newtonian physics\”. The second season makes a couple of references to 1990. The third season premiered on September 26, 2019. In February 2019, CBS renewed the series for a third and fourth season. The fourthSeason premiered on November 5, 2020.
Production for the fourth season began on September 22, 2020, but was paused on October 9, 2020,. for one day, due to a positive COVID-19 test. The real-life father of Laurie Metcalf Sr. stars as Sheldon’s father in the series. In most cases, different actors are used to portray a character in two cases to account for the age difference in the two characters. In July 2017, it was announced that Jim Parsons would be reprising the role of adult Sheldon on The Bigbang Theory. The first episode of the series aired on September 25, 2017, and two days later, CBS picked up the show for a full season of 22 episodes. On January 6, 2018, the show was renewed for a second season, which premiered on Sept 24 of that same year. On February 22, 2019, the series was renewed by CBS for both aThird and aFourth season.
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