Young Sheldon


E4 gives UK home to Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon, The Big Bang Theory prequel that follows the life of nine-year-old Sheldon Cooper, will arrive on UK channel E4 next year. E4 has had success with The Big Bang Theory in recent years, with series 10 attracting an average audience of 2.4 million viewers an episode and a 9.5% share of viewing audience […]

Young Sheldon finds home on CTV

Young Sheldon is among a number of new US broadcast shows that Canadian broadcaster CTV has acquired for its 2017/18 season schedule. The Big Bang Theory single cam spin-off (pictured) has gone to the Bell Media-owned network along with comedies My, Myself & I; The Mayor; and the Roseanne reboot. CTV has also acquired the […]

Young Sheldon, 9JKL land key CBS slots

US broadcaster CBS has handed new comedies Young Sheldon, 9JKL and Me, Myself & I key slots on its upcoming 2017/18 grid. CBS’s new-look line-up features four new comedies and four new dramas, with 23 series returning. Buzzy single-came comedy Young Sheldon will launch on Monday, September 25 with lead in from its progenitor, The […]

CBS greenlights Big Bang Theory offshoot

The Big Bang Theory, one the US’s most-successful sitcoms, is getting its first spin off. Big Bang broadcaster CBS has given the greenlight to Young Sheldon, which will be a half-hour, single-cam comedy for the 2017-18 season. Jim Parsons, who plays science genius Sheldon in the original sitcom, will reprise his role as narrator. The […]