Episode
The Big Bang Theory: The Loobenfeld Decay
Overview
Leonard and Sheldon each lie to avoid seeing Penny's concert, but Sheldon's is a bit too complicated for his own good.
Details
- Series
- The Big Bang Theory
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2008-03-24
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
The Loobenfeld Decay is Episode 10 in Season 1 of The Big Bang Theory. It aired on 2008-03-24. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 9: The Cooper-Hofstadter Polarization
When they're invited to present at a physics conference, Sheldon's reluctance to share the credit leads to a tiff between him and Leonard, and Penny's intervention only exacerbates the situation.
Episode 11: The Pancake Batter Anomaly
With his friends knowing how sour he acts when sick—and avoiding him as a result—Sheldon is nursed by Penny, who hasn't a clue what she's in for.
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Episode 14: The Nerdvana Annihilation
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Episode 5: The Hamburger Postulate
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Episode 15: The Pork Chop Indeterminacy
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Episode 16: The Peanut Reaction
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