The Best Episodes Written By Lee Aronsohn

Every TV Episode Written by Lee Aronsohn Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The Staircase Implementation
    8.3/10(50 votes)

    #1 - The Staircase Implementation

    S3:E22

    Leonard tells Penny about how he met Sheldon for the first time...and what happened to the elevator.

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  2. Background image for Large Birds, Spiders and Mom
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Large Birds, Spiders and Mom

    S5:E1

    Jake is getting ready to start a new school as he graduates to Junior High. Alan and Charlie take him school shopping and find themselves in trouble.

    Director:Ted Wass
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  3. Background image for The Einstein Approximation
    7.9/10(46 votes)

    #3 - The Einstein Approximation

    S3:E14

    Sheldon's search for the answer to a physics problem leads him to work at the Cheesecake Factory with Penny.

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  4. Background image for The Precious Fragmentation
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #4 - The Precious Fragmentation

    S3:E17

    When the guys find a ring from "The Lord of the Rings" at a garage sale, it threatens to tear them apart.

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  5. Background image for The Robotic Manipulation
    7.8/10(56 votes)

    #5 - The Robotic Manipulation

    S4:E1

    Penny tags along on Sheldon's first ever date; Wolowitz finds a new use for a robotic arm.

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  6. Background image for The Justice League Recombination
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #6 - The Justice League Recombination

    S4:E11

    The guys find a "super" use for Penny's new boyfriend, Zack, when they enter a costume contest as the Justice League.

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  7. Background image for Anteaters. They're Just Crazy-Lookin'
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Anteaters. They're Just Crazy-Lookin'

    S4:E23

    Charlie is shocked when the handyman working on his house beats him out for Chloe's affections. Alan has no sympathy for Charlie’s distress.

    Director:Lee Aronsohn
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  8. Background image for Is There a Mrs. Waffles?
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Is There a Mrs. Waffles?

    S5:E8

    Charlie writes a children’s song and finds success as Charlie Waffles. The children love him and the mothers seem to as well. Charlie's new found fame irritates Alan.

    Director:Ted Wass
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  9. Background image for The Boyfriend Complexity
    7.8/10(46 votes)

    #9 - The Boyfriend Complexity

    S4:E9

    Penny asks Leonard to lie to her father, while Howard, Raj and Bernadette pull an all-nighter at a telescope.

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  10. Background image for The Dumpling Paradox
    7.7/10(57 votes)

    #10 - The Dumpling Paradox

    S1:E7

    With Wolowitz AWOL with one of her friends, Penny's recruited to fill in for him on the guys' Halo team

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  11. Background image for The Tangerine Factor
    7.7/10(56 votes)

    #11 - The Tangerine Factor

    S1:E17

    Penny's break-up spurs Leonard to summon the courage to ask her out, and each goes to Sheldon for advice on their upcoming date.

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  12. Background image for The Psychic Vortex
    7.7/10(47 votes)

    #12 - The Psychic Vortex

    S3:E12

    Leonard is aghast to find out a secret of Penny's: she believes in psychics. Meanwhile, Sheldon tries to assist Koothrappali in picking up a girl at a university mixer.

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  13. Background image for The Large Hadron Collision
    7.7/10(44 votes)

    #13 - The Large Hadron Collision

    S3:E15

    Leonard can only bring one guest on a trip to see CERN's Large Hadron Collider (the world's largest and highest energy particle accelerator) in Switzerland on Valentine's Day.

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  14. Background image for The Excelsior Acquisition
    7.7/10(46 votes)

    #14 - The Excelsior Acquisition

    S3:E16

    Sheldon winds up in traffic court when he gets a ticket because of Penny.

    Director:Peter Chakos
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  15. Background image for The Spaghetti Catalyst
    7.7/10(44 votes)

    #15 - The Spaghetti Catalyst

    S3:E20

    When Leonard and Penny aren't speaking, Sheldon goes to extremes to keep them both happy.

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  16. Background image for Three Girls and a Guy Named Bud
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Three Girls and a Guy Named Bud

    S8:E1

    When Jake finds out that Alan has been dating Eldridge's mom, he packs up and heads to Judith and Herb's. Meanwhile, Charlie decides it's time to cut back on boozing.

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  17. Background image for The Cruciferous Vegetable Amplification
    7.7/10(44 votes)

    #17 - The Cruciferous Vegetable Amplification

    S4:E2

    Realizing he will not live long enough to download his consciousness into a robot body, Sheldon tries to extend his life span.

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  18. Background image for The Lunar Excitation
    7.7/10(45 votes)

    #18 - The Lunar Excitation

    S3:E23

    While Penny worries that dating Leonard has ruined her for normal guys, Wolowitz and Koothrappali search for Sheldon's perfect match online.

    Director:Peter Chakos
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  19. Background image for The 21-Second Excitation
    7.6/10(41 votes)

    #19 - The 21-Second Excitation

    S4:E8

    While the guys camp in line for a long-awaited movie screening, Penny and Bernadette invite Amy to her first slumber party.

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  20. Background image for The Pancake Batter Anomaly
    7.6/10(56 votes)

    #20 - The Pancake Batter Anomaly

    S1:E11

    With his friends knowing how sour he acts when sick—and avoiding him as a result—Sheldon is nursed by Penny, who hasn't a clue what she's in for.

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  21. Background image for The Maternal Congruence
    7.6/10(49 votes)

    #21 - The Maternal Congruence

    S3:E11

    A Christmas visit from his mother has Leonard discovering she's kept a lot of news from him that she shares with Sheldon and worrying if she'll approve of his romance with Penny.

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  22. Background image for The Bozeman Reaction
    7.6/10(46 votes)

    #22 - The Bozeman Reaction

    S3:E13

    When their apartment is robbed, Leonard and Sheldon turn to their friends to create a state-of-the-art security system.

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  23. Background image for Dum Diddy Dum Diddy Doo
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #23 - Dum Diddy Dum Diddy Doo

    S5:E3

    Alan convinces Charlie that he needs to date more respectable women and sets him up with a judge. The two double date and their waitress happens to be one of Charlie’s ex-girlfriends. Charlie's date backfires the following morning, when he ends up in court in front of the judge.

    Director:Ted Wass
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  24. Background image for City of Great Racks
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #24 - City of Great Racks

    S5:E4

    Charlie and Linda get closer to consummating their relationship, but Charlie has trouble focusing when he begins to see Rose's face everywhere he turns.

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  25. Background image for The Two Finger Rule
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #25 - The Two Finger Rule

    S6:E19

    After Chelsea discovers a nude picture of another woman on Charlie's cell phone, he blows off steam by going out for a night of drinking with Alan, Herb and his neighbor.

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Lee Aronsohn Ratings Summary

"The Staircase Implementation" is the best rated episode written by Lee Aronsohn. It scored 8.32/10 based on 50 votes. It was directed by Mark Cendrowski. It aired on 5/17/2010 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Large Birds, Spiders and Mom".