The Big Bang Theory season 7 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sheldon confronts Penny over a DVD mix-up, revealing his meticulous nature. Meanwhile, Raj discusses overcoming his feelings for his ex, showing emotional growth. Sheldon, struggling with Leonard's absence, bonds with Penny, playing 3D chess and discussing their feelings. At a conference, Amy and Bernadette enjoy unexpected male attention. Raj tries to socialize at a party, awkwardly connecting with Mrs. Davis over shared heartbreak. The episode highlights the characters' challenges with relationships and coping with change.
Full Episode S07E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Sheldon upset at the beginning of the episode?
Sheldon is upset because his 'Back to the Future' DVDs are mixed up in the wrong cases.
Does Penny admit to mixing up Sheldon's DVDs?
No, Penny does not admit to it and seems more concerned about the storm outside.
What is Sheldon's nightmare about?
Sheldon's nightmare is about the 'Back to the Future' DVD mix-up.
Why does Sheldon offer to sleep at Penny's place?
Sheldon offers to sleep over to comfort Penny, who he thinks might miss Leonard and have bad dreams.
What emotional progress does Raj show in this episode?
Raj shows emotional progress by not being upset over a reminder of his ex-girlfriend Lucy.
What is Amy's concern while she's away at a conference?
Amy is concerned about bed bugs in her hotel.
What game do Penny and Sheldon play together?
Penny and Sheldon play 3D chess.
What is the significance of men buying drinks for Amy and Bernadette?
It signifies a change from their usual discussions about boys and makes them feel attractive and noticed.
What personal revelation does Sheldon share with Penny?
Sheldon shares his frustration about YouTube changing from a star-based rating system to a thumbs-up system.
How does Penny feel about Leonard having fun on his expedition?
Penny feels upset and thinks Leonard does not miss her.
What kind of moment does Raj think he has with Mrs. Davis?
Raj thinks he has a romantic moment with Mrs. Davis.
What is the closing scene of the episode about?
The closing scene is a callback to Penny's horror movie "Serial Apeist," featuring a killer gorilla.