Summary
Iain Armitage’s reunion withYoung Sheldon’s Georgie actor, Montana Jordan, features a funThe Big Bang TheoryEaster egg. A couple of months sinceYoung Sheldonended, the cast of the CBS comedy has been busy with their respective endeavors. For Armitage, who played the show’s titular character for seven years, that included several trips that kept him busy in the last few weeks. As he returned to California, he got toreconnect with his on-screen siblings during the recent Kids' Choice Awards, and subsequently, in a more unofficial manner with Jordan.
Taking it to his Instagram account,Armitageshares a video of himmeeting Jordan’s newborn daughterfor the first time. Check out the heartwarming clip below:
In the video, Armitage steps back into the shoes of Sheldon and sings Jordan’s daughter “Soft Kitty.” The song was first introduced inThe Big Bang Theory, but its origins were revealed inYoung Sheldon.
Young Sheldon’s Missy actor Raegan Revord has already met Jordan’s daughter back in June.
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Considering Armitage clearly still maintains his close bond with Jordan, it shouldn’t be difficult to recruit him to reprise his iconic TV role even for just a single-episode cameo.
Jordan is set to return toThe Big Bang Theoryfranchise with his own show,Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage. Essentially a continuation ofYoung Sheldon, the events of the expansion series pick up a couple of months after the family experienced thetragic and untimely death of George. Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, and Annie Potts are confirmed to appear in the sequel project, as Mary, Missy, and Meemaw, which is a welcome development. However, there is no concrete plan yet for Sheldon’s cameo, considering hismove to California at the end ofYoung Sheldon.
Luckily, Chuck Lorre, Steve Holland, and Steve Molaro understand the importance of reuniting Sheldon with his family. Based on the timeline, there are still several years before the events ofThe Big Bang Theory. This allowsGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriageto bring him back home for special occasions or even during school breaks. Considering Armitage clearly still maintains his close bond with Jordan, it shouldn’t be difficult to recruit him to reprise his iconic TV role even for just a single-episode cameo. If fans are lucky, his appearance may also reunite him with the rest ofYoung Sheldon’s cast.
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Mary, Missy, and Meemaw will all return for Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, but the manner of their comeback is disrespectful to Young Sheldon.
Admittedly, there’s some skepticism aroundGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, simply becauseYoung Sheldonwas so beloved. It also doesn’t hurt that the CBS family comedy/drama was forced to end because ofThe Big Bang Theorytimeline. The best way to get people to at least check it out is to bring in familiar faces like Armitage as Sheldon in whatever capacity possible.
Young Sheldon
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A spinoff of the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon follows the youth and coming-of-age of Sheldon Cooper during his childhood in Texas as he pursues science and academia. The show also follows his parents, siblings, and Mee-Maw, painting a picture of the world where Sheldon grew up.
