Episode
Young Sheldon: A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
Overview
Sheldon asks for a computer and unknowingly sparks a heated argument between Mary and George Sr. over the family’s finances.
Details
- Series
- Young Sheldon
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2018-01-18
- Runtime
- 20 min
Episode context
A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer is Episode 12 in Season 1 of Young Sheldon. It aired on 2018-01-18. The runtime is 20 min.
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Episode 9: Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
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Episode 15: Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
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Episode 8: Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair
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Episode 16: Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine
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Episode 6: A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
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Episode 18: A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's Backside
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