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Young Sheldon prominently stars the Cooper Family, while also featuring some regular supporting characters. Here's where you know the actors from.
Young Sheldon (2017)
A spinoff of the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon follows the youth and coming-of-age of Sheldon Cooper during his childhood in Texas as he pursues science and academia. The show also follows his parents, siblings, and Mee-Maw, painting a picture of the world where Sheldon grew up.
- Release Date:
- September 25, 2017
- Cast:
- Jim Parsons, Iain Armitage, Annie Potts, Emily Osment
- Seasons:
- 6
- Story By:
- chuck lorre
- Writers:
- Chuck Lorre
- Network:
- CBS
- Streaming Sevice:
- Netflix
- Directors:
- Jon Favreau
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A spinoff of the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon follows the youth and coming-of-age of Sheldon Cooper during his childhood in Texas as he pursues science and academia. The show also follows his parents, siblings, and Mee-Maw, painting a picture of the world where Sheldon grew up.
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