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The Big Bang Theory - S11E09 - The Bitcoin Entanglement
 

The Big Bang Theory season 11 episode 9

The Bitcoin Entanglement

 
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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The Big Bang Theory / S11E09 : The Bitcoin Entanglement
Season 11, Episode 9 | Aired on November 30, 2017 | TV-14 | 25 min. | CBS
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The Big Bang Theory season 11 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Sheldon and friends nostalgically recall mining Bitcoin seven years ago, when its value was negligible. In a quest to find their potentially lucrative Bitcoin, they trace it to Leonard's old laptop, which he had given to Penny. Penny had passed it to her ex-boyfriend, Zack. A revealing video of Penny expressing deep feelings for Leonard is discovered, highlighting her past insecurities about their relationship. Ultimately, the Bitcoin, transferred to a lost flash drive by Sheldon, remains unrecovered, leaving the group to contemplate the fleeting nature of fortune and the echoes of past decisions.

Full Episode S11E09 Recap

### The Gang Discusses Avatar and Bitcoin - Sheldon and the gang recall their experience with Bitcoin. - Leonard and Penny reminisce about her Avatar-themed Halloween costume. - The group is at Stuart's comic book store, where Howard attempts to return a book he's finished reading. ### Remembering the Bitcoin Mining - They recall mining Bitcoin seven years ago when it was less valuable. - Sheldon vividly remembers the details of their mining adventure. - The gang is surprised they forgot about the Bitcoin, now worth around $5,000 each. ### Flashback to Mining Bitcoin - Flashback to the group deciding to mine Bitcoin. - They joke about the process, with Sheldon concerned about tax implications. - Howard's mother interrupts their mining with snacks. ### The Lost Bitcoin - Present day, they realize the Bitcoin might be on Leonard's old laptop. - Leonard, Howard, and Raj consider what to do with their potential fortune. - Howard's old laptop crashes due to viruses, leading them to remember it might be on another laptop. ### Tracking Down the Laptop - Leonard remembers giving his old laptop to Penny. - Penny reveals she gave the laptop to her ex-boyfriend, Zack. - The group goes to Zack to retrieve the laptop. ### Confronting Past Relationships - Tension arises over Penny's past actions with the laptop. - Zack reveals a video on the laptop of a drunk Penny discussing her feelings for Leonard. - The video shows a vulnerable side of Penny, admitting her fear of commitment. ### The Lost Bitcoin Flash Drive - They find the Bitcoin folder on the laptop, but it's empty. - Sheldon reveals he transferred the Bitcoin to a flash drive on Leonard's keychain. - Leonard realizes he lost the keychain years ago, meaning the Bitcoin is likely gone forever. ### Conclusion - The episode ends with the realization that their Bitcoin fortune is lost. - Despite the loss, the group reflects on the journey and lessons learned.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did the group decide to mine Bitcoin?

They were intrigued by the concept and its potential value.

How long ago did the group mine Bitcoin?

They mined Bitcoin seven years prior to the episode.

Where did the group think the Bitcoin was stored?

Initially, they believed it was on Leonard's old laptop.

Who ended up with Leonard's old laptop?

Penny gave Leonard's old laptop to her ex-boyfriend, Zack.

What did Zack reveal about Penny's feelings for Leonard?

Zack showed a video of a drunk Penny discussing her love and fear of commitment to Leonard.

How did the group react to the video of Penny?

They were surprised and touched by her candid feelings.

What happened to the Bitcoin eventually?

Sheldon transferred it to a flash drive on Leonard's keychain, which Leonard lost.

Was the Bitcoin ever recovered?

No, the Bitcoin was not recovered as the keychain was lost.

How did the group feel about losing the Bitcoin?

They were disappointed but reflected on the experience and its lessons.

What was the main theme of the episode?

The unpredictability of fortune and the impact of past actions on the present.

 
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