Episode
Young Sheldon: A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
Overview
When a NASA representative visits Sheldon’s school and dismisses his science, Sheldon is set on a mission to prove him wrong.
Details
- Series
- Young Sheldon
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2017-11-30
- Runtime
- 19 min
Episode context
A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac is Episode 6 in Season 1 of Young Sheldon. It aired on 2017-11-30. The runtime is 19 min.
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Episode 5: A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom
Sheldon struggles with newfound popularity after utilizing statistics to help the football team.
Episode 7: A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run
The kids brainstorm ways to resolve a family feud when Connie refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe.
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Episode 9: Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
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Episode 2: Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System
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Episode 10: An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo
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Episode 1: Pilot
9-year-old Sheldon Cooper is a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science but learns that isn’t always helpful growing up in East Texas, a land where church and football are king.
Episode 11: Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers
A worried Mary sends Sheldon to Sunday school after she finds him playing Dungeons and Dragons with his friends, Tam and Billy.
Episode 12: A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
Sheldon asks for a computer and unknowingly sparks a heated argument between Mary and George Sr. over the family’s finances.
Episode 13: A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek
When flu season hits Medford, Sheldon takes extreme measures to remain healthy.