The Big Bang Theory season 9 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sheldon Cooper, grappling with sleep disturbances, obsesses over an unidentified song he can't stop humming. Meanwhile, Amy arranges another date with her ex, Dave. Raj and Howard, excited about a fan of their band, plan to meet him. Sheldon, fearing his forgetfulness signals madness, leaves humorous instructions for his future self. The song, identified as "Darlin'" by the Beach Boys, leads Sheldon to an epiphany about his feelings for Amy. He rushes to her, declares his love, and they reunite, with Dave graciously bowing out.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Sheldon Cooper to wake up in the middle of the night?
Sheldon wakes up due to a disruption in his sleep schedule and the urge to urinate.
What song is Sheldon trying to remember?
Sheldon is trying to identify a song that he is humming but cannot recall the title.
Who does Amy plan a date with?
Amy plans a date with her ex-boyfriend, Dave.
What is the band name of Raj and Howard's musical group?
Raj and Howard's band is named Footprints on the Moon.
Who is Trent Monaco?
Trent Monaco is an online fan of Raj and Howard's band.
How does Sheldon finally recognize the song?
Sheldon realizes the song is "Darlin'" by the Beach Boys.
What does the song "Darlin'" signify for Sheldon?
The song represents Sheldon's feelings for Amy and how she improved his life.
What happens between Sheldon and Amy at the end of the episode?
Sheldon declares his love for Amy, they reconcile, and start dating again.
How does Dave react to Sheldon's interruption during his date with Amy?
Dave, a fan of Sheldon's work, is understanding and leaves after Sheldon and Amy reconcile.
What is Sheldon's main concern throughout the episode?
Sheldon is concerned that his inability to remember the song signifies the onset of madness.
Does Sheldon contact any organization for help with the song?
Yes, Sheldon contacts the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for assistance.
What advice does Penny give Amy regarding her date with Dave?
Penny advises Amy to be cautious, considering her lack of experience with men.
How do Raj and Howard interact with their fan Trent?
They engage with Trent online and attempt to meet him in person.
What message does Sheldon record for his future self?
Sheldon records a message advising his future self on basic living and his personal quirks, fearing his mental decline.
What does the song "Darlin'" help Sheldon realize about his relationship with Amy?
It helps Sheldon realize that Amy made his life better and that he loves her.