Young Sheldon

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Season 1
  • Network: CBS
  • Series Premiere Date: Sep 25, 2017
Season #: 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
63

Generally favorable reviews - based on 25 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 25
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 25
  3. Negative: 1 out of 25
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  1. Reason.com
    Reviewed by: Glenn Garvin
    Sep 23, 2017
    20
    One thing everybody will be able to agree on, though, is that the 9-year-old version of Sheldon in the Big Bang spinoff Young Sheldon is not ready for prime time or even the pre-dawn hours of a public-access channel. This prequel about Sheldon's childhood in rural Texas, surrounded by an uncomprehending family and a hostile town, is hideously misconceived.

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#38 Most Discussed TV Season of 2017

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User Score
5.1

Mixed or average reviews- based on 162 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 75 out of 162
  2. Mixed: 24 out of 162
  3. Negative: 63 out of 162
  1. 998817268
    Sep 25, 2017
    0
    They play this to inmates at Guantanamo bay, though it's difficult for anyone to hear over the chorus of anguish from the cells. The wise optThey play this to inmates at Guantanamo bay, though it's difficult for anyone to hear over the chorus of anguish from the cells. The wise opt for water-boarding, or finger nail pulling; but many of the new inmates fall victim to this option because it seems easier at first. I was new once, I know what they all go through. It is a fate I would not wish on my worst enemy.… Full Review »
  2. jeff101
    Sep 26, 2017
    0
    Mother: Sheldon could you pass the salt?
    Sheldon: mmm did you mean sodium chloride, mother?
    laugh track Thanks to things like this 2017    Mother: Sheldon could you pass the salt?
    Sheldon: mmm did you mean sodium chloride, mother?
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    Thanks to things like this 2017 is looking worse than 2016    … Full Review »
  3. TheFreeman148
    Sep 26, 2017
    1
    Didn't think Big Bang Theory's Sheldon was annoying enough? Was hearing bazinga 30000000 times just not enough? Well guess what guys... THEYDidn't think Big Bang Theory's Sheldon was annoying enough? Was hearing bazinga 30000000 times just not enough? Well guess what guys... THEY MADE A SHOW BASED SOLEY ON SHELDON'S YOUTH!!! And trust me its awful.… Full Review »
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