CBS Announces Episode 4.10 November 18, 2010
CBS has announced the details for the December 9th episode of The Big Bang Theory.
"The Alien Parasite Hypothesis" - Amy finds she has sexual feelings for Penny's ex, while Koothrappali and Wolowitz try to prove who would be the better superhero, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, Dec. 9 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
You can find more information about the episode in our Episode Guide. Reruns will air for the next two weeks. On November 25 episodes 4.01 & 4.02 air 8/7c and 9/8c respectively, while episode 4.03 airs at the usual time on December 2nd.
News Roundup November 17, 2010
Mayim Bialik promoted to regular
Mayim Bialik (Amy Farrah Fowler) has been promoted to a regular on The Big Bang Theory, according to Entertainment Weekly. The contract means she'll appear in most episodes this season, but won't necessarily appear in every episode or in future seasons.
CBS running a Soft Kitty contest
CBS is running a contest where you have the chance to attend a live taping of The Big Bang Theory. All you have to do is upload your own rendition of Soft Kitty, the more creative the better. Enter the contest at CBS.com (terms apply).
Vote for The Big Bang Theory at the People's Choice Awards
The Big Bang Theory & Jim Parsons are both nominated for the 2011 People's Choice Awards. Cast your votes now over at PeoplesChoice.com.
Episode 4.08 Ratings November 12, 2010
The ratings for last night's episode are out and show The Big Bang Theory winning Thursday for the fourth consecutive week.
The episode, which saw the return of Evil Wil Wheaton, was watched by 13.06m people and finished first with viewers. The show set a 7.7/13 rating in households, also finishing first. The show scored a 4.2/12 rating in the key adults 18-49 demographic and a 5.4/14 rating in the adults 25-54 demographic, finishing first in both. The Big Bang Theory was the most watched show of the night in both of those key demos.
CBS Announces Episode 4.09 November 8, 2010
CBS has announced the details for the November 18th episode of The Big Bang Theory. Keith Carradine (Damages, Dexter) guest stars as Penny's father in the episode.
"The Boyfriend Complexity" - Penny asks Leonard to lie to her father, while Howard, Raj and Bernadette pull an all-nighter at a telescope, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, Nov. 18 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
You can read more about the episode in our Episode Guide.
Episode 4.07 Ratings November 5, 2010
The Big Bang Theory delivered its highest ratings since the fourth season premiere and won the night with adults for the third time since the move to Thursdays.
The Big Bang Theory was watched by 13.88m people, up by 840,000 people from last week. The show scored an 8.3/14 rating in households and finished first. The show set a 4.6/14 rating in the key adults 18-49 demographic, also finishing first.
CBS Announces Episode 4.08 November 4, 2010
CBS has announced the details for the November 11th episode of The Big Bang Theory. Wil Wheaton returns as his evil self and Sheldon's nemesis in the episode.
"The 21-Second Excitation" - While the guys camp in line for a screening, Penny and Bernadette invite Amy to her first slumber party, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, Nov. 11 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Wil Wheaton ("Star Trek: The Next Generation") returns to the series, guest starring as himself.
You can find more information about the episode in our Episode Guide.
Episode 4.06 Ratings October 29, 2010
The ratings for last night's episode are out and showed The Big Bang Theory holding steady against tougher competition from baseball on Fox.
The show was watched by 12.80m people, finishing second in total viewers and households behind Fox. The Big Bang Theory finished first in the key adults 18-49 demographic. Although the show fell to a season low with adults, it does appear to have won the night for the second time since its move to Thursdays.
News Roundup October 26, 2010
Melissa Rauch promoted to semi-regular star
Melissa Rauch has joined the cast of The Big Bang Theory as a semi-regular, according to the Ausiello Files. The actress plays Bernadette, Howard's girlfriend, and has so far appeared in 7 episodes of the show. While Rauch won't necessarily appear in every episode, she will be appearing more often this season.
Evil Wil Wheaton returns
Wil Wheaton is to guest star in the November 11th episode of The Big Bang Theory. This will be the Star Trek: Next Generation actor's third appearance on the show as his evil self. Mayim Bialik (Amy) will also appear in the episode.
CBS to order two more episodes of Big Bang Theory?
CBS is planning to order two more episodes of The Big Bang Theory this season, according to Deadline Hollywood. The network has reportedly already ordered two more episodes of How I Met Your Mother and Rules of Engagement, and is trying to do the same with Chuck Lorre's stable of shows: The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men and Mike and Molly. The shows' current orders call for 22 episodes each.
News Roundup October 24, 2010
Keith Carradine cast as Penny's dad
Keith Carradine has been cast as Penny's dad, according to the Ausiello Files. The actor has most recently made guest appearances in Dexter and Criminal Minds. Could this mean we will finally find out Penny's last name?
Vote for The Big Bang Theory in the People's Choice Awards
The People's Choice Awards are taking nominations for the 2011 awards. The Big Bang Theory won the Favorite TV Comedy at this year's ceremony. Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco and the show are all in the running. Cast your vote now!
The Big Bang Theory wins Thursday
The Big Bang Theory was the highest rated show with adults 18-49 on Thursday. This is the first time the show was won in the key demographic since its move to Thursday. The show narrowly beat out ABC's Grey's Anatomy in the demo.
Episode 4.05 Ratings October 22, 2010
The ratings for last night's episode are out and were strong in spite of tough competition from baseball on Fox.
The Big Bang Theory was watched by 12.94m people, finish first in the slot. The show scored a 4.0/13 rating in the key adults 18-49 demographic, also finishing first. Early indicators suggest the show might have won the night in that key demographic, but it's a close call and one which ABC's Grey's Anatomy might yet win. Big Bang posted a 7.8/13 rating in households, also placing first.