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The Big Bang Theory S7E5 — The Workplace Proximity
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The Big Bang Theory•Season 7•Episode 5

The Workplace Proximity

7.6/10 · 3,986 votesOct 17, 201319 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 7•−0.2 vs season avg

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Amy starts working at Caltech which causes friction with Sheldon. Howard agrees with Sheldon who mentions this to Bernadette causing a big fight for the Wolowitzes.

Directed byMark Cendrowski
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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

R

Robinson Green

Associate Producer

Mark Cendrowski

Mark Cendrowski

Director

Jim Reynolds

Jim Reynolds

Teleplay

Steven Molaro

Steven Molaro

Story

Maria Ferrari

Maria Ferrari

Story

Steve Holland

Steve Holland

Story

Chuck Lorre

Chuck Lorre

Teleplay

Eric Kaplan

Eric Kaplan

Teleplay

Tara Hernandez

Tara Hernandez

Story Editor

J

Jay O'Connell

Unit Production Manager

J

Justin D. Hetzel

Production Coordinator

A

Anthony Del Broccolo

Executive Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Workplace Proximity" is episode 5 of The Big Bang Theory season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 3,986 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mark Cendrowski, it aired on October 17, 2013.

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