Season 3 coming to UK in December November 24, 2009
The third season of The Big Bang Theory will première in the United Kingdom in December. E4, the digital network from Channel 4, will air the show at 9PM on Thursdays from December 17th.
The show will be airing air alongside its fellow CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, of which E4 will be airing the fourth season.
The time and date again is Thursday, December 17th at 9PM on E4.
Episode 3.09 Ratings - Biggest Bang Ever November 24, 2009
The ratings for last night's episode are out. The show set two records last night, garnering its highest ratings yet and getting more viewers than lead-in Two and a Half Men.
The Big Bang Theory came first in households with a 8.5/13 rating. The show was watched by 14.22 million people, more than 310,000 viewers more than Two and a Half Men. The show's viewers were up 7% from last week.
How I Met Your Mother also hit season highs, while while Men was up 2% from last week.
Episode 3.10 Announced November 19, 2009
CBS has announced the details of the 10th episode of the season, The Athens Recurrence, which will air December 7th.
"The Athens Recurrence" - Sheldon attempts to help Penny understand Leonard's work, and Wolowitz becomes jealous when Leonard starts hanging out with his new girlfriend, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, Dec. 7 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
You can find more information about the episode in our Episode Guide. There's an original episode this Monday (November 23rd), but a rerun will air on November 30th.
Upcoming Episodes November 19, 2009
We have a few bits of information to share on upcoming episodes.
-There will be a rerun of the Season 3 premiere, The Electric Can Opener Fluctuation, on November 30th.
-Danica McKellar, star of The Wonder Years and author of best selling mathematics books, will guest star in the 11th episode of this season, Bill Prady revealed on his Twitter account.
-The 12th episode of this season will be titled 'The Maternal Congruence'. Dave Goetsch posted the cover of the script on his Twitter account. Christine Baranski is to reprise her role as Leonard's mother in this January episode.
Episode 3.08 Ratings November 18, 2009
Nielsen have finally released the ratings for Monday night's episode. The show's ratings were up on the week before and again the show built on lead-in Two and a Half Men in the adults 18-49 demographic.
The Big Bang Theory was watched by 13.48 million people, coming second behind ABC's Dancing with the Stars. The show came first in the adults 18-49 demographic with a 5.1/12.
Christine Baranski to return November 10, 2009
Christine Baranski is to reprise her role as Leonard's mother in a January episode of The Big Bang Theory, EW's Ausiello reports.
Baranski, star of last year's mega-hit Mamma Mia! and Chuck Lorre's Cybill, appeared as Beverly Hofstadter in an episode this January, for which she was nominated for an Emmy.
Source: Ausiello Files.
Episode 3.07 Ratings November 10, 2009
The ratings for last night's episode are out. The show continued to build on Two and a Half Men in the adults 18-49 demographic, but only marginally.
The Big Bang Theory was watched by 12.41 million people, placing it second in viewers behind ABC's Dancing with the Stars. The show came first in adults 18-49 with a 4.5/11 rating. Two and a Half Men set a 4.4/11 rating in the same demographic.
CBS Announces Episode 3.09 November 6, 2009
CBS has announced the details of the ninth episode of the season, The Vengeance Formulation, in which Battlestar Galactica's Katee Sackhoff and National Public Radio's Ira Flatow will appear as themselves.
"The Vengeance Formulation" - After he's humiliated on National Public Radio, Sheldon vows to destroy Kripke, while Wolowitz tries not to destroy his new relationship with Bernadette, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, Nov. 23 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. "Battlestar Galactica" star Katee Sackhoff appears as herself, offering Wolowitz some relationship advice.
You can find more information about the episode in our Episode Guide.
Episode 3.06 Ratings November 3, 2009
The ratings for last night's episode are out. CBS faced tougher competition from Fox, which was airing the Baseball World Series.
The Big Bang Theory was was watched by 12.73 million people, placing it third in total viewers. The show came second in the adults 18-49 demographic, scoring a 4.7/11 rating. It tied for first with Fox in the adults 25-54 demographic.
Episode Tournament: Winner Declared November 3, 2009
We're running an Episode Tournament to find the fans' favorite episode from Season 2 of The Big Bang Theory. The final round has now closed and we've declared a winner.
The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis defeated The Barbarian Sublimation by a resounding 3 to 1 margin. The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis previously won our Seasons 1 & 2 Episode Tournament.
We'll be running a Season 1 only tournament next month.