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How Young Sheldon Changed A Controversial Plot Point From The Big Bang Theory
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Danielle Ryan)
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How the hit prequel series 'Young Sheldon' quietly rewrote key details from the original 'Big Bang Theory' to create a cohesive universe.
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- In one episode, 'Young Sheldon' changed a controversial plotline from 'The Big Bang Theory' where Sheldon's mother disapproved of his relationship with Amy, a detail that was retconned to better align with the prequel's portrayal of their close bond.
- The showrunners of 'Young Sheldon' worked closely with 'The Big Bang Theory' writers to ensure continuity, even subtly altering minor character details and backstories to create a seamless transition between the two beloved sitcoms.
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Sheldon, The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon, The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon