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Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

Frankie discovers the perfect pair of children, and Mike considers firing Aunt Edie when she makes a costly mistake. American comedy, starring Neil Flynn and Patricia Heaton

Mike assumes responsibility for organising the family's Christmas, Frankie prepares for a solo she will be singing at Midnight Mass, and the pair help Brick with a problem

Sue urges her parents to buy her an expensive pair of jeans to help her fit in with the popular children at school, and Frankie asks Brick to take care of a dog

With college in sight, Sheldon is determined to ride his bike without training wheels. Mary and George Sr argue over parenting styles. Comedy, starring Iain Armitage

The youngster finds himself in a fierce competition with Paige when their mothers force them to attend Vacation Bible School. Comedy, starring Iain Armitage

Dale and Meemaw work out relationship issues, Mary and George take a trip with Coach Wilkins and his wife, and Georgie is alarmed to learn his girlfriend thinks she's pregnant

Sheldon uses his holidays to help Amy in her biology lab, but soon moans about the menial jobs he is given, and Bernadette asks Howard to sign a prenuptial agreement

Sheldon and Kripke battle it out to get Professor Rothman's vacant corner office, while Penny discreetly tries to dispose of a present Amy gave her as a token of esteem

Sheldon refuses to get his hair cut as his regular barber is in a coma - a solitary change that causes chaos in the rest of his well-ordered life

Amy is disappointed when Sheldon favours a video-game marathon with the boys over accompanying her to a birthday party. Comedy, starring Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons

Penny buys Leonard and Sheldon some Star Trek action figures, but the duo refuse to remove them from the packaging. Raj asks his parents to set up a date for him

Howard is put in charge of looking after Stephen Hawking's wheelchair and takes advantage of his position to blackmail Sheldon into performing unpleasant tasks

Leonard, Sheldon and Raj organise a stag party for Howard, but stories about his sexual history are unwittingly revealed. Comedy, starring Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar

Howard tries to use his wedding as an excuse to avoid being sent into space but ends up accepting the mission, while Leonard accidentally asks Penny to marry him

Frankie suspects it is only a matter of time until a fight breaks out with her neighbour Rita following Sue's confrontation with the boys next door. Guest starring Brooke Shields

Mike tries to find a new job when the quarry is shut down for scientific research, and Frankie helps Brick in his efforts to be elected school historian

Frankie makes a deal with her children, stating that if they do their homework and chores she will not hassle them, while Mike accepts a job as a night driver with Bob

Mary is invited to a party when she is mistaken for a university student, while George Sr helps Pastor Jeff set up a children's nursery

The youngster's first day of college is derailed by his new philosophy teacher, professor Ericson. Mary and Brenda live vicariously through Missy's first day of middle school

Meemaw takes matters into her own hands when Sheldon's philosophy teacher sends him into a tailspin, while George Snr learns that Georgie has been missing class

Howard awaits the shuttle launch and reflects on the events of the previous few days, when he and Bernadette tried to get married before he went into space

Howard gets caught in a strange argument between Bernadette and his mother via video link from the International Space Station

Penny tells the girls she is considering breaking up with Leonard, but when Sheldon finds out, he tries his best to change her mind

Sheldon hires an attractive female assistant, who soon becomes interested in Leonard, while Howard's return from space is delayed another week

Howard returns from his space mission, but the welcome from his friends and family does not meet his expectations. Simon Helberg stars

The friends attend a Halloween party, Howard talks incessantly about his work at the International Space Station, and Penny and Leonard have a steamy encounter. Buzz Aldrin guests

Sheldon upsets Stephen Hawking when they play an online game, while Penny enrols in a college class but decides to keep it a secret from Leonard

Amy and Wil Wheaton get into a fight while filming Fun with Flags, causing problems for Sheldon, while Bernadette encourages Howard to move out of his mother's house

Ed hosts comedians Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally as they debate outrageous takes. Lucy Beaumont thinks meat-eaters should kill what they eat

A journalist sets out to prove her theory of how women deter men from proposing, but her test subject has his own agenda. Romantic comedy, with Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey