You like seeing Sheldon lose an argument to a feline. Skip if: You are allergic to pre-teen angst.
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If there is one thing Young Sheldon does better than most sitcoms, it is the art of the moral dilemma. In , Sheldon Cooper isn't dealing with quantum mechanics—he’s dealing with guilt. And spoiler alert: He is terrible at it. You like seeing Sheldon lose an argument to a feline
"A Parasite and a Cat’s Eyes" (h255) Air Date: December 5, 2019 Catch the "h255" version for the original broadcast
Sheldon’s science experiment for school involves observing a parasite (a tapeworm). But when Missy points out that he has never actually cared about a living thing before, he pivots. Hard. He adopts a stray cat. The logic? "If I can keep this cat alive, it proves I understand biology better than the teacher." The result? The cat hides in the wall of the garage for three days. Cue Sheldon trying to lure it out with laser pointers, algebra equations, and eventually, raw fish. (Spoiler: The cat only comes out for George Sr., because of course it does).
Here is the breakdown of an episode that proves even a 10-year-old genius can’t outsmart his own conscience. This episode is a textbook example of the "two-front war" narrative style that Young Sheldon loves:
