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Emerald tries to convince her mum to let her double her dress budget. Singer Jillian looks to her dad for approval and Elaina's returns for her fitting

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

The world of Lord of the Rings provides Sheldon with a new obsession that takes him away from science. Missy asks Georgie Sr to teach her how to play catch

Dr Sturgis is discharged from hospital, but after returning home he unexpectedly calls a halt to his relationship with Meemaw. US comedy, starring Wallace Shawn and Annie Potts

A church carnival leads Missy to try out for the baseball team. Meemaw struggles after her break-up with Dr Sturgis. Comedy, starring Iain Armitage, Raegan Revord and Annie Potts

Missy stands up to the boys on her baseball team and Meemaw is unhappy when George Sr spends time with her new boyfriend

The university makes George Sr a job offer in the hope of recruiting Sheldon. Georgie starts working for Meemaw's new boyfriend and Mary is determined to rid her home of greed

Mary gets Pastor Jeff involved when Sheldon is not invited to Billy's birthday party, while George Sr has male-bonding time with Dr Sturgis

Georgie's not ready for his mother to start dating again. Meanwhile, Jim and Audrey struggle to make their wills.

Georgie and Ruben get their hands dirty when Fred Fagenbacher tries to run them out of business. Meanwhile, Mandy grows suspicious of Georgie's lies.

Leonard worries his lack of American football knowledge is alienating him from Penny and her friends, but finds an unlikely sporting tutor in the form of Sheldon

Leonard argues with Penny when one of her male friends stays over and further rows break out between the friends, much to Sheldon's annoyance. Johnny Galecki stars

Howard's fear of commitment causes him to avoid Bernadette, and Kripke plays a prank on Sheldon during a radio interview. Johnny Galecki and Simon Helberg star

Bernadette shows an interest in Leonard's physics experiment, making Howard so jealous that she threatens to end their relationship. Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg star

Leonard's mother visits and he is horrified to learn that Sheldon knows more than he does about his own family. Guest starring Christine Baranski

Raj lusts after a girl he and Sheldon meet at a university party, and Leonard comes to regret airing his disapproval of Penny's belief in psychics

Leonard and Sheldon's flat is burgled, so they work on a state-of-the-art security system in a bid to outwit any future would-be thieves

Sheldon develops a mental block and has difficulty working on a formula, so he takes a job at a diner to try to revive his creativity - much to Penny's disapproval

Leonard is invited to visit the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland and asks Penny to join him as a Valentine's Day treat, leaving Sheldon deflated

Sheldon misses an opportunity to meet Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee when he has to go to court for a driving offence, and his subsequent anger leads to his imprisonment

The friends fight over a ring they believe was used in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, with Raj wishing to sell it and Sheldon becoming obsessed with the object

Sheldon is awarded a prestigious prize by the university and worries about the speech he will have to give at the ceremony, so Penny and Raj try to build up his confidence

Leonard tells Penny he loves her, but fails to get the desired response. Sheldon also finds himself competing against actor Wil Wheaton once again when the gang goes bowling

Sheldon tries to conceal his friendship with Penny from Leonard - but it does not take long for his deceit to be exposed. Comedy, starring Jim Parsons and Kaley Cuoco

Sheldon invites a famous physicist to the flat after befriending her online, but Penny has to confront Leonard when the visitor turns up in his bedroom. Guest starring Judy Greer

The comedy flashes back to reveal how Sheldon saved the lives of his pals, and looks at the origins of his friendship with Leonard, as well as explaining the housemates' agreement

Raj and Howard register Sheldon with an online dating site hoping to find his perfect woman, while Penny gets drunk and seduces Leonard

Penny is stunned when Sheldon announces he is about to go on his first-ever date, and Howard's new robotic arm creates problems

Sheldon tries to extend his lifespan, concerned he will not be around long enough for his consciousness to be downloaded into a robot body. Guest starring Steve Wozniak

Sheldon searches for an alternative to human companionship following his break-up with Amy, and things take a turn for the worse when he starts buying pet cats in bulk

Dara Ó Briain makes sense of world events - kind of - with guests Rhys James, Angela Barnes, Neil Delamere, Ed Byrne, Finlay Christie and Zoe Lyons.

Ed Gamble hosts as captains Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally defend unacceptable views. Maisie Adam argues for an AI run world.

Dara Ó Briain makes sense of world events - kind of - with guests Rhys James, Angela Barnes, Neil Delamere, Ed Byrne, Finlay Christie and Zoe Lyons.

Sheldon decides to fake an illness to avoid a swimming test at school. Meanwhile, Dr Sturgis attempts to spy on Meemaw's new boyfriend. Comedy, starring Iain Armitage

Corey is a drag queen and has a bump dangling from his backside. The large growths on Virginia's upper arms make it difficult to travel in her RV

Terry's nose growth has prevented him from meeting his grandchildren. Remi has alligator-like skin and is not used to taking care of herself

A bride wants a stripper-inspired dress, while another customer wants a revealing outfit for her beach wedding

Despite being so big from overeating that she can barely leave the house, Lacey has found love with Ricky. But his interfering sister is complicating things.

Liana heads to Kleinfeld to find a dress for her wedding that's only four months away. Meredith wants a dress that gives her that fairy-tale feeling