CBS Announces Episode 5.05 Posted September 20, 2011

CBS Announces Episode 5.05

CBS has announced the October 13th episode of The Big Bang Theory. Sheldon's nemesis Wil Wheaton returns in the episode. Wheaton's former Star Trek: Next Generation co-star Brent Spiner also guest stars as himself in the episode.

"The Russian Rocket Reaction" - Sheldon and Leonard get invited to a party at Wil Wheaton's house, and Howard gets an out-of-this-world opportunity, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, Oct. 13 (8:00 - 8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. "Star Trek: The Next Generation's" Wil Wheaton and Brent Spiner guest star as themselves.

You can read more about the episode in our Episode Guide. The Big Bang Theory returns for its fifth season this Thursday, September 22nd, at 8/7c on CBS with TWO back-to-back new episodes.

More about the episode

The Russian Rocket Reaction
Season 5, Episode 5 - Aired October 13, 2011

Sheldon is unhappy when Leonard wants to go to a party at Wil Wheaton's house. Meanwhile, Howard is offered an out-of-this-world opportunity.

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