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The Big Bang Theory S7E24 — The Status Quo Combustion
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The Big Bang Theory•Season 7•Episode 24

The Status Quo Combustion

8.0/10 · 4,008 votesMay 15, 201421 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 7•+0.2 vs season avg

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Sheldon get upset about his career, the destruction of the comic book store and Leonard and Penny's future living arrangements. Howard and Bernadette can't keep hold of a caretaker for his mother. With his entire world changing around him, Sheldon considers a major move.

Directed byMark Cendrowski
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The Status Quo Combustion

Cast7

Johnny Galecki

Johnny Galecki

Leonard Hofstadter

Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons

Sheldon Cooper

Kaley Cuoco

Kaley Cuoco

Penny

Simon Helberg

Simon Helberg

Howard Wolowitz

Kunal Nayyar

Kunal Nayyar

Rajesh Koothrappali

Melissa Rauch

Melissa Rauch

Bernadette Rostenkowski

Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik

Amy Farrah Fowler

Crew12

Steven Molaro

Steven Molaro

Teleplay

Mark Cendrowski

Mark Cendrowski

Director

Eric Kaplan

Eric Kaplan

Story

Tara Hernandez

Tara Hernandez

Teleplay

Steve Holland

Steve Holland

Teleplay

Peter Chakos

Peter Chakos

Editor

R

Ryan Berdan

Associate Producer

J

John Shaffner

Production Design

Jeremy Howe

Jeremy Howe

Story

Jim Reynolds

Jim Reynolds

Story

B

Bruce Peters

Production Sound Mixer

J

Julie Fleischer

Script Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"The Status Quo Combustion" is episode 24 of The Big Bang Theory season 7. It scored 8.0/10 from 4,008 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mark Cendrowski, it aired on May 15, 2014.

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