Leonard and Sheldon are brilliant physicists, the kind of "beautiful minds" that understand how the universe works. But none of that genius helps them interact with people, especially women. All this begins to change when a free-spirited beauty named Penny moves in next door. Sheldon, Leonard's roommate, is quite content spending his nights playing Klingon Boggle with their socially dysfunctional friends, fellow CalTech scientists Wolowitz and Koothrappali. However, Leonard sees in Penny a whole new universe of possibilities... including love.
Latest Articles About The Big Bang Theory on CBS
CBS Surges to Biggest Ratings Week by Any Network This Season
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
CBS delivered the biggest ratings week by any network this season, winning in viewers, adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 by the season's largest margins, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Jan. 12....
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2014
CBS delivered the biggest ratings week by any network this season, winning in viewers, adults 25-54 and adults 18-49 by the season's largest margins, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Jan. 12....
CBS Comedies Deliver Record Audiences
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2014
CBS's entire Thursday lineup soared over last week's original episodes, with THE MILLERS recording its largest audience ever,...
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2014
CBS's entire Thursday lineup soared over last week's original episodes, with THE MILLERS recording its largest audience ever,...
CBS's BIG BANG THEORY is Holiday Week's Top Entertainment Program
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2014
In a holiday week, THE BIG BANG THEORY was the week's #1 entertainment program in viewers and key demographics, delivering its largest audience in nearly a year...
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2014
In a holiday week, THE BIG BANG THEORY was the week's #1 entertainment program in viewers and key demographics, delivering its largest audience in nearly a year...
CBS Sweeps Thursday as Entire Lineup Posts Growth
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014
CBS's started the new year with a bang as its entire Thursday lineup, led by THE BIG BANG THEORY, posted growth in key demographics from their last original episodes, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Jan. 2....
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014
CBS's started the new year with a bang as its entire Thursday lineup, led by THE BIG BANG THEORY, posted growth in key demographics from their last original episodes, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Jan. 2....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's All-New Episode of CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2014
On tonight's episode of CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY titled 'The Hesitation Ramification,' when Penny's big acting break on NCIS is a bust, Leonard struggles to help her...
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2014
On tonight's episode of CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY titled 'The Hesitation Ramification,' when Penny's big acting break on NCIS is a bust, Leonard struggles to help her...
'Drake and Josh' Star Josh Peck Joins BIG BANG THEORY
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2013
Former 'Drake and Josh' star Josh Peck will guest star on CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY....
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2013
Former 'Drake and Josh' star Josh Peck will guest star on CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY....
CBS's Colorized I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Sweeps Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - December 24, 2013
More than 56 years after 'I Love Lucy' ended its CBS run in May of 1957, Friday's colorized I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL swept its time period and was the night's top program in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54....
by Caryn Robbins - December 24, 2013
More than 56 years after 'I Love Lucy' ended its CBS run in May of 1957, Friday's colorized I LOVE LUCY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL swept its time period and was the night's top program in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54....
CBS Places First in Viewers for 10th Time in 12 Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2013
CBS was first in viewers for the 10th time in 12 weeks this season, and first in adults 25-54 (tie), led by NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, the week's top two programs, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 15....
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2013
CBS was first in viewers for the 10th time in 12 weeks this season, and first in adults 25-54 (tie), led by NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, the week's top two programs, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 15....
CBS's BIG BANG THEORY tops Thursday Night
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday's #1 program in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 leading CBS to a nightly win in all key ratings measures, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Dec. 12....
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday's #1 program in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 leading CBS to a nightly win in all key ratings measures, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Dec. 12....
TBS on Track to Win 2013 Primetime in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2013
TBS is on track to win the 2013 ratings race as basic cable's #1 network in primetime with adults 18-34 and adults 18-49....
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2013
TBS is on track to win the 2013 ratings race as basic cable's #1 network in primetime with adults 18-34 and adults 18-49....
CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY is Week's #1 Non-Sports Program in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY was the week's #1 non-sports program in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, while a rebroadcast of NCIS is the week's top drama in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 8....
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY was the week's #1 non-sports program in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, while a rebroadcast of NCIS is the week's top drama in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Dec. 8....
THE BIG BANG THEORY Hits New Record with L+7
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY delivered its largest live plus 7-day lift in viewers, while the broadcast also placed first for the week in both viewer and adults 18-49 lifts, according to Nielsen ratings for the week ending Nov. 24....
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY delivered its largest live plus 7-day lift in viewers, while the broadcast also placed first for the week in both viewer and adults 18-49 lifts, according to Nielsen ratings for the week ending Nov. 24....
VIDEO: Jim Parsons Talks Mayim Bialik Spanking Technique on Tonight's CONAN
by TV News Desk - December 05, 2013
In a clip from tonight's CONAN on TBS, guest and 'The Big Bang Theory' star Jim Parsons talks about how he spent a LOT of time perfecting the sound his hand made on Mayim Bialik's butt. Watch the clip below!...
by TV News Desk - December 05, 2013
In a clip from tonight's CONAN on TBS, guest and 'The Big Bang Theory' star Jim Parsons talks about how he spent a LOT of time perfecting the sound his hand made on Mayim Bialik's butt. Watch the clip below!...
Hit Comedies & Dramas Make CBS #1 in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2013
CBS is the 2013-2014 season leader in viewers at the 10 week mark, with +2% audience growth over the last year....
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2013
CBS is the 2013-2014 season leader in viewers at the 10 week mark, with +2% audience growth over the last year....
HARRY POTTER Among CTV's Festive Holiday Programming Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2013
CTV and CTV GO unwrapped its full holiday offering today, trimmed with new blockbuster films, timeless classics, and a fresh batch of holiday movies....
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2013
CTV and CTV GO unwrapped its full holiday offering today, trimmed with new blockbuster films, timeless classics, and a fresh batch of holiday movies....
CBS Wins in Viewers for 8th Time in Nine Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013
CBS placed #1 in viewers for the eighth time in nine weeks this season, up year-to-year with six series posting season highs in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 24....
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013
CBS placed #1 in viewers for the eighth time in nine weeks this season, up year-to-year with six series posting season highs in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 24....
CBS's THE MILLERS Delivers Its Largest Audience
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2013
THE MILLERS, the #1 new comedy of the season, delivered its largest audience and its highest adult 18-49 and adult 25-54 ratings since Oct. 17...
by Caryn Robbins - November 22, 2013
THE MILLERS, the #1 new comedy of the season, delivered its largest audience and its highest adult 18-49 and adult 25-54 ratings since Oct. 17...
CBS Wins the Week in Viewers for 3rd Consecutive Week
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013
CBS won its third consecutive week in viewers and became the first network this season to sweep four consecutive nights in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 17....
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013
CBS won its third consecutive week in viewers and became the first network this season to sweep four consecutive nights in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 17....
CBS's Thursday Comedy Block Grows in Viewers & Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2013
CBS's Thursday comedy block posted week-to-week growth in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 14....
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2013
CBS's Thursday comedy block posted week-to-week growth in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 14....
CBS Wins the Week in Viewers by Largest Margin of Victory
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2013
CBS won the week in viewers by the largest margin of victory (+2.81m) for the second consecutive week and placed first in adults 18-49 (tie) and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 10....
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2013
CBS won the week in viewers by the largest margin of victory (+2.81m) for the second consecutive week and placed first in adults 18-49 (tie) and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 10....
CBS's BIG BANG THEORY Delivers All-Time Best Live +7 Day Playback Lifts
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY delivered its largest live +7-day playback lifts in both viewers and adults 18-49 while HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER also had its all-time high viewer lift and matched its highest playback lift in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen...
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2013
THE BIG BANG THEORY delivered its largest live +7-day playback lifts in both viewers and adults 18-49 while HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER also had its all-time high viewer lift and matched its highest playback lift in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen...
THE CRAZY ONES & THE MILLERS Up Week-to-Week
by Tyler Peterson - November 08, 2013
CBS's freshman comedies - THE MILLERS and THE CRAZY ONES - both posted solid week-to-week growth in adults, while THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday's #1 program in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 6....
by Tyler Peterson - November 08, 2013
CBS's freshman comedies - THE MILLERS and THE CRAZY ONES - both posted solid week-to-week growth in adults, while THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday's #1 program in viewers and key demographics, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Nov. 6....
CBS Wins Week in Viewers by Largest Margin of Any Network
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2013
CBS won the week by +2.80 million viewers, the largest margin of victory by any network this season and was also first in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 3....
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2013
CBS won the week by +2.80 million viewers, the largest margin of victory by any network this season and was also first in adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Nov. 3....
CBS Premier Week Episodes See Increase in Viewership with 30 Day Multi-Platform Playback
by Sarah Bellet - November 01, 2013
CBS's 30-day multi-platform audiences for premiere week registered big jumps, especially NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, which both soared to more than 26 million viewers with the addition of 7-day DVR playback, video-on-demand and online streaming, according to Nielsen, Rentrak and CBS Interactive....
by Sarah Bellet - November 01, 2013
CBS's 30-day multi-platform audiences for premiere week registered big jumps, especially NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, which both soared to more than 26 million viewers with the addition of 7-day DVR playback, video-on-demand and online streaming, according to Nielsen, Rentrak and CBS Interactive....
TBS Airs Four Special Halloween Episodes of BIG BANG THEORY 10/31
by - October 31, 2013
TBS invites viewers to spend Halloween with the funniest geeks on television as the network presents four popular, Halloween-themed episodes from the award-winning sitcom The Big Bang Theory. The episodes will air on TBS today, Oct. 31, beginning at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)....
by - October 31, 2013
TBS invites viewers to spend Halloween with the funniest geeks on television as the network presents four popular, Halloween-themed episodes from the award-winning sitcom The Big Bang Theory. The episodes will air on TBS today, Oct. 31, beginning at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)....
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