Season 1 (2007)

Pilot
7.3

September 24, 2007 • 23m

Brilliant physicist roommates Leonard and Sheldon meet their new neighbor Penny, who begins showing them that as much as they know...Read more

The Big Bran Hypothesis
7.3

October 1, 2007 • 21m

Leonard volunteers to sign for a package in an attempt to make a good impression on Penny, but when he enlists Sheldon for help, h...Read more

The Fuzzy Boots Corollary
7.1

October 8, 2007 • 22m

Leonard asks a woman out after he finds out that Penny is seeing someone.

The Luminous Fish Effect
7.5

October 15, 2007 • 21m

Sheldon's getting fired forces him to explore what life has to offer outside physics, leaving Leonard to take drastic action to sn...Read more

The Hamburger Postulate
7.5

October 22, 2007 • 20m

Fearing he's wasting his time on Penny, Leonard ends up making a connection with Leslie.

The Middle-Earth Paradigm
7.5

October 29, 2007 • 21m

Penny hosts a Halloween party, putting Leonard, Sheldon, Wolowitz, and Koothrappali through a new test of their social skills.

The Dumpling Paradox
7.7

November 5, 2007 • 21m

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

The Grasshopper Experiment
7.4

November 12, 2007 • 20m

Raj's parents set him up on a blind date, but just when he discovers he can talk to her, she shows interest in Sheldon.

The Cooper-Hofstadter Polarization
7.6

March 17, 2008 • 19m

When they're invited to present at a physics conference, Sheldon's reluctance to share the credit leads to a tiff between him and ...Read more

The Loobenfeld Decay
7.5

March 24, 2008 • 21m

Leonard and Sheldon each lie to avoid seeing Penny's concert, but Sheldon's is a bit too complicated for his own good.

The Pancake Batter Anomaly
7.7

March 31, 2008 • 22m

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.

The Jerusalem Duality
7.1

April 14, 2008 • 20m

With Sheldon rattled over meeting Dennis, a 15-year-old physicist who's smarter than he, Leonard helps him look for a way to debunk Dennis's research.

The Bat Jar Conjecture
7.5

April 21, 2008 • 22m

Sheldon finds himself booted from the gang's Physics Bowl team and replaced with Leslie, so he forms his own team, hoping to prove he's superior.

The Nerdvana Annihilation
7.3

April 28, 2008 • 20m

When delivery of another collectible leads to Penny's lashing out at Leonard, he decides it's time to give up his habit, much to h...Read more

The Pork Chop Indeterminacy
7.4

May 5, 2008 • 22m

The rest of the gang fall for Sheldon's twin sister, and Leonard's plan to win her heart is derailed when Sheldon declares he'll b...Read more

The Peanut Reaction
7.5

May 12, 2008 • 20m

Penny wants to throw a surprise party for Leonard, but Sheldon's indulgence at an electronics store throws her off-track.

The Tangerine Factor
7.8

May 19, 2008 • 20m

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.