Episode

The Big Bang Theory: The Plimpton Stimulation

Name: The Big Bang Theory: The Plimpton Stimulation
Released: 2010-05-10
Duration: 21 min
Cast: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar

The Big Bang TheorySeason 32010-05-10

Overview

Leonard and Sheldon compete for the attention of a famous female physicist.

Details

Series: The Big Bang Theory
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 2010-05-10
Runtime: 21 min

Episode context

The Plimpton Stimulation is Episode 21 in Season 3 of The Big Bang Theory. It aired on 2010-05-10. The runtime is 21 min.

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Episode 20: The Spaghetti Catalyst 2010-05-03 | 20 min When Leonard and Penny aren't speaking, Sheldon goes to extremes to keep them both happy.

Episode 22: The Staircase Implementation 2010-05-17 | 20 min Leonard tells Penny about how he met Sheldon for the first time...and what happened to the elevator.

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Episode 18: The Pants Alternative 2010-03-22 | 21 min Sheldon's friends come to his aid when his fear of public speaking stands between him and a coveted award.

Episode 17: The Precious Fragmentation 2010-03-08 | 20 min When the guys find a ring from "The Lord of the Rings" at a garage sale, it threatens to tear them apart.

Episode 16: The Excelsior Acquisition 2010-03-01 | 21 min Sheldon winds up in traffic court when he gets a ticket because of Penny.

Episode 15: The Large Hadron Collision 2010-02-08 | 21 min Leonard can only bring one guest on a trip to see CERN's Large Hadron Collider (the world's largest and highest energy particle accelerator) in Switzerland on Valentine's Day.

Episode 14: The Einstein Approximation 2010-02-01 | 19 min Sheldon's search for the answer to a physics problem leads him to work at the Cheesecake Factory with Penny.

Episode 13: The Bozeman Reaction 2010-01-18 | 20 min When their apartment is robbed, Leonard and Sheldon turn to their friends to create a state-of-the-art security system.

Episode 12: The Psychic Vortex 2010-01-11 | 19 min Leonard is aghast to find out a secret of Penny's: she believes in psychics. Meanwhile, Sheldon tries to assist Koothrappali in picking up a girl at a university mixer.

Episode 11: The Maternal Congruence 2009-12-14 | 20 min A Christmas visit from his mother has Leonard discovering she's kept a lot of news from him that she shares with Sheldon and worrying if she'll approve of his romance with Penny.