Young Sheldon

Summary

WhileYoung Sheldonseason 7 could wrap up the show ’s account well , there are legion canon patch pickle caused byThe Big Bang Theorythat the spinoff will need to eventually address . Like most situation comedy spinoffs , Young Sheldonhas an inconsistent kinship with the canon of its herald . Some elements of Sheldon ’s character are jolly consistent , like his obstinacy , his deficiency of social graces , and his petty militant streak . However , many character details have been changed among his family . George Sr is no longer the thoughtless , philandering drunk delineate inThe Big Bang Theory , but rather a enough , genial everyman .

Similarly , Meemaw is much more rebellious than the earliest series ever led watcher to expect , while Mary is sweeter and less biting than her avatar inThe Big Bang Theory . On the whole , all ofYoung Sheldon ’s cast of charactersis subtly unlike from their iterations in the former series . To an extent , this makes sense . The Big Bang Theoryhad a broader sense of humor and a more heightened tone , so the character could be zanier and less complex . However , this means thatYoung Sheldonseason 7 has a few major canyon incompatibility that the show must fixbeforeThe Big Bang Theory ’s spinoff end .

8Mandy & Georgie’s Breakup

TBBT made it clear that Sheldon’s brother ended up divorced

Mandy and Georgie spentYoung Sheldonseasons 5 and 6 in a tumultuous romantic relationship as both characters struggled to decide on their opinion for each other . When Georgie finally stop pining over Mandy and move on , she realized she did know him and proposed . InYoung Sheldon ’s time of year 6 close , Mandy and Georgie got engage . However , The Big Bang Theory ’s canyon dictates that Georgie and Mandy ’s marriage ends in divorce . When Georgie ’s older self appeared inThe Big Bang Theoryseason 11 , episode 23 , “ The Sibling Realignment , ” there were consultation to his ex-husband - wife . This means that Georgie and Mandy ’s breakup is inevitable , an awkward fact thatYoung Sheldonseason 7 ca n’t disregard .

7Sheldon’s College Career

Young Sheldon’s hero must move from one college to another

Sheldon spent the entirety ofThe Big Bang Theorylooking down on Howard , Leonard , and Raj for their respective alma mater , but the show never clear up where Sheldon did his undergraduate level before working at Caltech . As ofYoung Sheldonseason 6 , Sheldon was still attending East Texas Tech , butthe spinoff will require to excuse when and why Sheldon transferred to Caltech . This could come about via gradation , especially when an early episode already chronicled Sheldon ’s fear of college after he graduate from mellow school day . However , Young Sheldoncould also reveal that Sheldon attended another institution between Caltech and East Texas Tech .

6Connie vs. TBBT’s Meemaw

The disparity between Meemaw’s personality in Young Sheldon and TBBT doesn’t add up

In between both appearance , Young Sheldon ’s version of Meemawseemingly transmute into the much sterner , less playful version of Sheldon ’s granny seen inThe Big Bang Theory . In her appearance on the earlier show , Meemaw was effectively an older Mary Cooper , but herYoung Sheldoncharacter could not be less like her nervy girl . viewer might learn that Missy ’s disaffected teenage years conduce Meemaw to adopt a less unworried lifestyle lest she be see as a speculative influence on her granddaughter . However , Young Sheldonseason 7 will need to protrude this storyline ahead of time , since the destruction of Meemaw ’s play way in the time of year 6 stopping point has already fructify up the plot .

5Missy & Sheldon’s TBBT Relationship

Young Sheldon has not yet explained when Sheldon and Missy grew apart

Missy and Sheldon are much secretive inYoung Sheldonthan they are inThe Big Bang Theory , so season 7 of the spinoff needs to excuse when and why this faulting take place . This fibre change could be attributed to the pair moving out of their parent ’s mansion and choosing very dissimilar sprightliness route , butYoung Sheldonhas devoted too much time to the pair ’s sweet-flavored dynamic to forego explain their grow space in maturity . SinceThe Big Bang Theoryfailed Missy , this could be an chance for Sheldon to explain exactly why he and his sister grew apart .

4Mary’s Personality Change

Young Sheldon should justify Mary’s darker TBBT persona

Zoe Perry ’s edition of Mary Cooper face a lot like Laurie Metcalf ’s take on the graphic symbol fromThe Big Bang Theory , but theYoung Sheldonheroine has a very unlike personality from her older counterpart . She is determine by her rough cynicism and heartfelt religious belief in the earlier show , butYoung Sheldon ’s adaptation of Mary is much more demure and mild - spoken . The spinoff ’s Mary has her occasional moment of mild parsimoniousness , but she would be horrified by many of the keen laugh that came from her earlier incarnation . As such , Young Sheldonseason 7 needs to explain when this major attitude shift occurred between shows .

3George Sr’s Affair

TBBT made it clear that Sheldon walked in on his father with another woman

One rationality for Mary ’s bitterness might be the fact that her husband cheated on herand , to make thing worse , her son walked in on this illicit affair . Sheldon mentioned seeing his father betraying his mother inThe Big Bang Theoryand , whileYoung Sheldonexplained why George might cheat , the show has not yet draw this case onscreen . However , since this was the here and now that lead Sheldon to side with his mother and take in his father as an incorrigible person for years after his death , the spinoff ca n’t just cut the story . As such , time of year 7 must address George Sr ’s affairmore directly .

2The Death Of George Sr

George Sr’s death needs to be addressed in the spinoff’s final season

As if mold out how to cover George Sr ’s intimacy was n’t bad enough , Young Sheldonseason 7 also has to treat the persona ’s sudden death . Canonically , George Sr died when Sheldon was still a young teen . The Big Bang Theoryset this dying in stone , but the spinoff has been painstakingly avoiding the plot for twelvemonth since Sheldon dispatch puberty . Young Sheldonseason 7 must address George Sr ’s death , but it is tough to see how the show will integrate such a desolate story into its sluttish - hearted final outing . Even ifThe Big Bang Theory ’s spinoff lead the event until the finale , George Sr ’s death will still be tragic .

1Paige’s TBBT Absence

Young Sheldon season 7 must explain what happened to Sheldon and Missy’s friend

McKenna Grace ’s tyke presage , Paige , is a lover - favoriteYoung Sheldoncharacter thanks to her scented relationships with both Missy and Sheldon . However , Paige was never mention inThe Big Bang Theoryand the earlier show does n’t even acknowledge her existence , which seems unknown when she was a shaping friend , rival , and eventual jam for Sheldon . As such , time of year 7 motivation to make sense of this discordance . Paige ’s absence is arguablyYoung Sheldon ’s biggest canyon game hole , as the spinoff must explain why Sheldon would go years without mentioning such an important reference from his past tense . Otherwise , Young Sheldonwill leave behind a majorBig Bang Theoryinconsistency .

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Sheldon looking delighted by something in Young Sheldon

Iain Armitage as Sheldon Cooper looks smug in Young Sheldon

Iain Armitage as Sheldon Cooper and Raegan Revord as Missy Cooper in Young Sheldon season 1 episode 12

Iain Armitage’s Sheldon and Zoe Perry’s Mary in the plane in the Young Sheldon season 6 finale

Lance Barber’s George looking at Melissa Peterman’s Brenda on Young Sheldon

McKenna Grace’s annoyed Paige looks at Iain Armitage’s Sheldon from her doorway in Young Sheldon season 6

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