The Big Bang Theory season 12 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sheldon and Amy host an episode of "Fun with Flags," where they apologize for previous mishaps. They receive thrilling news: their theory of super-asymmetry has been confirmed by Fermilab. Meanwhile, Bernadette's drug is FDA-approved, and she offers Penny a significant position in her team. Sheldon and Amy's achievement leads to a potential Nobel Prize, but they face a dilemma when only three scientists can be nominated, putting Amy's inclusion in jeopardy. Ultimately, Sheldon stands by Amy, refusing to exclude her. Penny overcomes her insecurities, accepting and excelling in her new leadership role.
Full Episode S12E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the incorrect statement about national flags made by Sheldon?
Sheldon apologized for claiming there was no national tricolored flag with a purple stripe.
What episode of "Fun with Flags" did Sheldon have a wardrobe malfunction?
Sheldon's wardrobe malfunction happened during the episode on the flags of East Africa.
What significant news did Sheldon and Amy receive from Fermilab?
They were informed that a team of physicists confirmed their super-asymmetry theory.
What drug did Bernadette develop that got FDA approval?
Bernadette developed an anti-inflammatory drug.
Why was Penny hesitant to accept Bernadette's job offer?
Penny felt she lacked experience and was nervous about managing a team with more education.
Who confirmed Sheldon and Amy's theory of super-asymmetry?
Drs. Pemberton and Campbell from Fermilab accidentally confirmed their theory.
What issue arose with the Nobel Prize nomination for Sheldon and Amy's work?
Only three people can share a Nobel Prize, leading to a suggestion to exclude Amy from the nomination.
How did Sheldon react to the suggestion of excluding Amy from the Nobel nomination?
Sheldon refused to accept the nomination without including Amy.
What position did Penny finally accept at Bernadette's company?
Penny accepted the position of head of the sales team.
How did Penny demonstrate her capability in her new role?
Penny confidently led the sales team and asserted her authority.