The Best Episodes Written By Andy Gordon

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   #1 - For Whom the Cell Tolls

   S1:E711/5/2004

   Sam's love, Angela, has a new boyfriend, and so Jack, noticing how depressed Sam is, encourages him to go to the mall with him to meet someone else. Sam reluctantly agrees, and when Jack introduces him to a very good looking girl, Erin, Sam can hardly believe it when she agrees to go out with him. It becomes apparent very quickly, however, that Erin's main priority is talking on her cell phone instead of actually talking to him. Meanwhile, Chris has taken a job selling glider planes from a cart in the mall.

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   #2 - Hot Water

   S1:E196/17/2005

   Nick and Jimmy decide to buy a hot tub when a friend dies and unexpectedly leaves them money that has to be used for something fun. The boys ignore Nick's "if and when" he allows them to use it rule, however, and find themselves in serious hot water. Officer Cox makes his third appearance on the show, this time in a hot tub safety video. Meanwhile, Sam and Angela celebrate their three-month anniversary, but Sam's unsure whether to go with the sentimental gift he made or something more expensive from the mall.

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   #3 - My Two Sons

   S1:E911/19/2004

   In an effort to get him out of the house, the boys decide it's time for Nick to meet a woman. Their attempt at setting him up via an internet dating service backfires, however. When he does find someone he's interested in – Maggie – Nick is afraid she'll be scared off if he tells her the truth about having five sons.

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   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Adrenaline

   S1:E172/14/2012

   When Mike gets NASCAR driver Tony Stewart and his racecar in the store, he realizes how much he misses the adrenaline rush he used to get from his adventures on the road; Vanessa thinks about how she used to take more chances before she was a mom.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #5 - House Rules

   S1:E811/22/2011

   Mike establishes new, strict house rules after Kyle accidentally falls asleep in Kristin's room.

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   8.0/10(43 votes)

   #6 - The Change Constant / The Stockholm Syndrome

   S12:E235/16/2019

   Sheldon and Amy await big news. Meanwhile, Penny and Leonard have some big news of their own. Also, Howard and Bernadette face the stressful challenge of leaving their kids for the first time and Raj makes a new friend, as the gang travels together into an uncharted future.

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   #7 - The Assistant

   S2:E29/30/1997

   Maya's new assistant Cindy is certainly eager, but also incompetent, and Maya's work suffers because of it. Jack wants to fire her, but Maya is determined to give her a chance. However, the more time that passes, the more Cindy screws up, and the more Maya's resolve is tested. Meanwhile, Finch and Elliott sabotage Nina's radio appearance by giving her a phony Word-a-Day calendar.

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   7.9/10(20 votes)

   #8 - White Christmas

   S7:E912/9/2015

   Gloria's plans for a White Christmas don't go as planned.

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   7.9/10(16 votes)

   #9 - The Alliance

   S8:E811/30/2016

   Hayley's plan for a fun-filled girl's day with Rainer Shine's teen daughter may be a little more angst-filled than expected. Meanwhile, Luke finds himself in a compromising position with a widow at the club and unwittingly helps his grandpa, Jay, with his petition. At the Pritchett-Tucker home, Gloria, Phil and Cam have formed a secret alliance to ensure their respective "mistakes" are concealed from their spouses. However, their diabolical plan may be derailed when Mitchell starts suspecting something just isn't right.

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Lemon Wacky Hello

    S1:E63/26/1997

    Jack returns from China with exotic and mysterious candy that has strange effects on the staff.

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    7.3/10(43 votes)

    #11 - The Wedding Gift Wormhole

    S12:E29/27/2018

    Sheldon and Amy drive themselves crazy trying to figure out what 'perfect gift' Leonard and Penny gave them for their wedding. Raj decides he wants to settle down and asks his father to arrange a marriage for him.

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    7.3/10(42 votes)

    #12 - The D & D Vortex

    S12:E162/21/2019

    The gang finds out Wil Wheaton hosts a celebrity Dungeons and Dragons game involving William Shatner, Joe Manganiello, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kevin Smith. Deception and betrayal are the path to make it to the one open seat.

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    7.3/10(35 votes)

    #13 - The Maternal Conclusion

    S12:E225/9/2019

    Leonard is pleasantly surprised when Beverly comes to visit and she's genuinely kind to him, until he finds out the real reason she's there. Also, Denise and Stuart overstay their welcome at the Wolowitz house.

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    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #14 - Man Shouldn't Lie

    S7:E194/13/2016

    Claire brings home a stray dog and gets the kids to help her hide it from Phil while she tries to find its owner. Unfortunately, her evasive behavior only makes Phil try even harder to shower her with more attention. Elsewhere, Gloria invites a new couple over even after Jay has made it clear he doesn't want to make any new friends, but when the husband turns out to be a real guy's guy, Jay might be eating crow. And Cameron rents out their upstairs apartment to a Christian rock band.

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    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #15 - The Bitcoin Entanglement

    S11:E911/30/2017

    Sheldon tries to teach the guys a lesson after they cut him out of a potentially valuable Bitcoin investment. Also, a seven-year-old video reveals a secret about Leonard and Penny's relationship.

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    7.1/10(46 votes)

    #16 - The Comet Polarization

    S11:E214/19/2018

    Sheldon’s comic book store experience changes when writer Neil Gaiman puts Stuart’s store on the map. Also, friendships are threatened when Raj takes credit for Penny's astronomical discovery.

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    7.1/10(44 votes)

    #17 - The Novelization Correlation

    S11:E152/1/2018

    Leonard's book raises questions, and Amy guest stars on the new Professor Proton show.

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    7.0/10(43 votes)

    #18 - The Proton Regeneration

    S11:E611/2/2017

    Sheldon goes head-to-head with Wil Wheaton for the role of the new Professor Proton. Also, Penny steps in to take care of Halley when Bernadette and Howard both wind up on bed rest.

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    7.0/10(43 votes)

    #19 - The Matrimonial Metric

    S11:E121/4/2018

    Sheldon and Amy try to pick their Best-Man and Maid of Honor by experimenting on the gang.

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    7.0/10(42 votes)

    #20 - The VCR Illumination

    S12:E1012/6/2018

    Sheldon and Amy are still down about their theory being disproven, but a VHS tape from Sheldon’s past inspires him not to give up. Bernadette turns into a pageant mom when she tries to help Howard ace his Magic Castle audition.

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    7.0/10(43 votes)

    #21 - The Consummation Deviation

    S12:E811/8/2018

    Sheldon tries to bond with Amy's father, but when Howard lures Mr. Fowler away with magic tricks, Sheldon has no choice but to bond with Mrs. Fowler. Raj and Anu try to get physical for the first time.

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    6.9/10(47 votes)

    #22 - The Gates Excitation

    S11:E183/29/2018

    Bill Gates visits Penny's work, and the gang schemes to meet him. Hilarity ensues. Meanwhile, Sheldon is convinced that he's a target of an April's Fools prank.

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    6.8/10(46 votes)

    #23 - The Relaxation Integration

    S11:E310/9/2017

    Sheldon and Amy struggle with picking a wedding date, which stresses out Sheldon and causes him talking in his sleep. Meanwhile, Raj and Stuart fight over the attention of one of Bernadette's co-workers.

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    6.7/10(40 votes)

    #24 - The Planetarium Collision

    S12:E510/18/2018

    When Amy doesn’t have time to work on super-asymmetry, Sheldon goes to great lengths to ensure she’s available to work with him even it if means accidentally sabotaging her career in the process. Raj doesn’t want Howard to join him in hosting a show at the planetarium.

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    6.6/10(37 votes)

    #25 - The Confirmation Polarization

    S12:E131/17/2019

    Sheldon and Amy are thrilled when their super asymmetry theory is proven by two physicists, until they try to kick Amy off the Nobel nomination. Also, Bernadette gets one of her drugs approved at work and wants a reluctant Penny to head the sales team.

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