Episode
The Big Bang Theory: The Wheaton Recurrence
Overview
A fight between Leonard and Penny threatens their relationship, while Sheldon battles Wil Wheaton in bowling.
Details
- Series
- The Big Bang Theory
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2010-04-12
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
The Wheaton Recurrence is Episode 19 in Season 3 of The Big Bang Theory. It aired on 2010-04-12. The runtime is 21 min.
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