The Big Bang Theory Episode Tournament: Round 1 August 5, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find fans' favorite episodes from the twelve-season run of The Big Bang Theory. The nominations round has just closed and the sixteen most popular episodes have made it through to the first knock-out round.
The sixteen episodes will go head-to-head in the following pairs: The Stockholm Syndrome vs. The Prom Equivalency, The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis vs. The Panty Pinata Polarization, The Adhesive Duck Deficiency vs. The Locomotive Manipulation, The Bow Tie Asymmetry vs. The 43 Peculiarity, The Scavenger Vortex vs. The Lunar Excitation, The Opening Night Excitation vs. The Proposal Proposal, The Long Distance Dissonance vs. The Recombination Hypothesis, and The Earworm Reverberation vs. The Change Constant.
The first match is open for voting now. Each match lasts for two days so remember to check back every other day to vote in the latest match.
Cast your vote in the first knock-out round of our The Big Bang Theory Episode Tournament
The Big Bang Theory Episode Tournament July 22, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find the fans' favorite episodes from the entire twelve-season run of The Big Bang Theory.
The nominations round is open now. You can vote for up to sixteen of your favorite episodes of the show to go through to the knock-out rounds.
The nominations round will close Monday, August 5, when the sixteen most popular episodes will advance to the knock-outs.
Submit your nominations in our The Big Bang Theory Episode Tournament
The Big Bang Theory finale earns three Emmy nominations July 17, 2019
The Big Bang Theory has been nominated for three Emmy awards for its series finale, "The Stockholm Syndrome", it was announced yesterday. The Big Bang Theory and its stars were absent from the comedy and acting categories.
Mark Cendrowski, who directed 244 of the show's 279 episodes, was nominated in the "Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series" category for his work on the finale. The other nominees are Alec Berg (Barry: The Audition), Bill Hader (Barry: ronny/lily), Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag: Episode 1), Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: All Alone), and Daniel Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: We're Going to the Catskills!).
Peter Chakos, who was editor of The Big Bang Theory through its twelve-season run, was nominated in the "Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series" category. The other contenders are Brian Schnuckel (The Conners: Keep on Truckin'), Joe Bella (Mom: Big Floor Pillows And a Ball of Fire), Pat Barnett (One Day at a Time: The Funeral), and Peter Beyt (Will & Grace: Family, Trip).
The Big Bang Theory's technical crew (John D. O'Brien, John Pierre Dechene, Richard G. Price, James L. Hitchcock, Brian Wayne Armstrong and John E. Goforth) were also nominated in the "Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Series" category. The other shows nominated are CONAN, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Saturday Night Live, and The Voice.
Season 12 Episode Tournament: Result June 26, 2019
Voting has now closed in our episode tournament to find the fans' favorite episode from the final season of The Big Bang Theory.
The final episode, "The Stockholm Syndrome", beat "The Change Constant", the penultimate episode of the series, with 87.2% of the vote.
In "The Stockholm Syndrome", the group traveled to the Swedish capital to see Sheldon and Amy awarded with the Nobel prize. After Sheldon upset his friends before the ceremony, he learned an important lesson about the people in his life who got him to that point.
Thank you to everybody who voted in the tournament. Look out for the ultimate The Big Bang Theory episode tournament, covering the show's entire twelve-season run, next month.
View a recap of our The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 episode tournament
The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Complete Series Box-sets June 23, 2019
The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 is coming to DVD and Blu-ray this fall. The box-sets will be released in the United States and Canada on Tuesday, November 12, and in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Monday, November 11.
The two-disc box-sets will include all twenty-four episodes of the show's twelfth and final season, along with new and exclusive bonus features. The Blu-ray edition also includes a digital copy of the episodes.
Those special features are "The Last Days of The Big Bang Theory", "The Big Bang Theory's Impact", "The Sweet Spot", "The Big Bang Theory Cast Visits Ellen", "The Big Bang Theory: 2018 Comic-Con Panel", and a Gag Reel. The CBS special "Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell Special", which aired the night of the show's finale, is also included.
Pre-order The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 DVD from Amazon.com or upgrade to the Blu-ray edition.
The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Series, including all 279 episodes of the show's twelve-season run, will also be released on DVD and a Limited Edition Blu-ray on that day.
Along with all the bonus features from the individual season releases, the box-set will also include an additional disc with three exclusive featurettes. The limited edition Blu-ray also comes with a pop-up book and a digital copy of all the episodes.
The never-before-seen featurettes are "The Big Bang Theory: A Retrospective", "BBT's Greatest Hits: 12 Years of Comedy in 24 Minutes", and "All The Stars in the BBT Universe".
Pre-order The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Series DVD from Amazon.com or upgrade to the limited edition Blu-ray.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 DVD and Blu-ray will be released on Monday, November 11 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon.co.uk. The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Series DVD and Blu-ray box-sets will also be released that day.
In Australia, The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 DVD and Blu-ray will be released on Wednesday, November 13. The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Series DVD and Blu-ray box-sets will also be released that day.
Season 12 Episode Tournament: Final Round June 21, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find fans' favorite episode from the final season of The Big Bang Theory. The second knock-out round has just closed and voting is open now in the final round.
In the previous round, "The Stockholm Syndrome" beat "The D & D Vortex" with 76.8% of the vote, and "The Change Constant" won against "The VCR Illumination" with 63.6% of votes.
The final round between "The Stockholm Syndrome" and "The Change Constant" is open now. The winner will be announced Wednesday, June 26.
Vote in the final of our The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 Episode Tournament
Season 12 Episode Tournament: Round 2 June 15, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find the fans' favorite episode of the final season of The Big Bang Theory. The first knock-out round has just closed and the four victorious episodes have made it through to the semi-finals.
In the previous round, The Stockholm Syndrome beat The Imitation Perturbation with 66.1% of the vote, The Change Constant was the winner against The Conjugal Configuration with 69.4% of votes, The D & D Vortex defeated The Maternal Conclusion with a 54.5% share, and The VCR Illumination won against The Wedding Gift Wormhole with 53.8% of the vote.
The four winning episodes now go head-to-head in the following pairs: The Stockholm Syndrome vs. The D & D Vortex, and The Change Constant vs. The VCR Illumination. Each match will last three days and the first match is open now. Remember to check back on Wednesday, June 19 to vote in the second match.
Vote in the second round of our The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 Episode Tournament
The Big Bang Theory added to Warner Bros. Studio Tour June 13, 2019
Following the end of The Big Bang Theory's twelve-season run, original sets from the show will soon be added to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood's interactive soundstage, "Stage 48: Script to Screen".
From June 28, 2019, tour guests will be able to step inside Apartment 4A where fans can practice their "Sheldon knock" on the apartment door or try their luck sitting in "Sheldon's spot".
The tour will also feature the foyer between Apartments 4A and 4B, where Sheldon and Leonard's universe first collided with Penny's, and the CalTech Physics Lab Cafeteria where the guys spent their lunch hour.
"We are thrilled to invite fans of The Big Bang Theory to step into these iconic sets from such a beloved show," said Gary Soloff, Director of Marketing, WBSTH. "There is nothing like being in the very spot that legendary film and TV shows were created and seeing authentic sets up close and personal. It's a truly emotional experience especially with a memorable show that has such a broad global following."
"For twelve seasons and 279 episodes, the cast and crew of The Big Bang Theory found their home away from home on these sets on Stage 25," says Chuck Lorre, co-creator and executive producer of The Big Bang Theory, "We're thrilled that Apartment 4A and other Big Bang locales will remind visitors of all the laughter that took place on our show."
Season 12 Episode Tournament: Round 1 June 6, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find fans' favorite episodes from the final season of The Big Bang Theory.
The nominations round has just closed and the eight most popular episodes have made it through to the first of the knock-out rounds.
The episodes now go head-to-head in the following pairs: "The Stockholm Syndrome" vs. "The Imitation Perturbation", "The Change Constant" vs. "The Conjugal Configuration", "The D & D Vortex" vs. "The Maternal Conclusion", and "The Wedding Gift Wormhole" vs. "The VCR Illumination".
The first match between "The Stockholm Syndrome" and "The Imitation Perturbation" is open now. Check back on Sunday, June 9 to vote in the second match.
Cast your vote in the first round of our The Big Bang Theory: Season 12 Episode Tournament
The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode Tournament May 30, 2019
We are running an episode tournament to find fans' favorite episodes from the final season of The Big Bang Theory.
You can nominate up to eight episodes from the last season. The eight most popular episodes from the nominations round will then go through to the knock-out rounds.
Submit your nominations in our Season 12 Episode Tournament
The nominations round will close next Thursday, June 6. Check back then to vote in the first of the knock-out stages.