Episode Guide :: Season 5
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501. One Bad Night and Chaos of Selfish Desires
Aired October 7, 2021After a night of arguments, George is out at a bar with Brenda Sparks, while Sheldon and Missy have run away from home.
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502. Snoopin' Around and the Wonder Twins of Atheism
Aired October 14, 2021Missy starts to question whether she believes in God. Meemaw suspects something is going on between George Sr. and Brenda Sparks. Meanwhile, Pastor Jeff decides to hire a youth pastor.
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503. Potential Energy and Hooch on a Park Bench
Aired October 21, 2021Sheldon seeks Dr. Linkletter's help to convince Dr. Sturgis to return to the university. Meanwhile, Dale unwittingly encourages Georgie to make a life-changing decision.
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504. Pish Posh and a Secret Back Room
Aired October 28, 2021As George wants to throw Georgie out of the house, Missy proposes a new living arrangement for her and her brothers. Meanwhile, Meemaw buys a laundromat with a secret gambling room.
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505. Stuffed Animals and a Sweet Southern Syzygy
Aired November 4, 2021As Sheldon and Dr. Linkletter struggle to solve an equation, Sheldon wants to bring in Dr. Sturgis. Meanwhile, George gives Billy Sparks advice about dating, and Georgie has an idea on how to rescue Meemaw's secret gaming room.
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506. Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones
Aired November 11, 2021Pastor Rob considers giving a "birds and the bees" talk after Missy asks questions about relationships during Sunday school. Meanwhile, Georgie helps Meemaw open her secret casino at the laundromat.
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507. An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel
Aired November 18, 2021Sheldon takes his first engineering class under the tough Professor Boucher (Lance Reddick). Meanwhile, Meemaw and Dale help take care of his injured ex-wife, June (Reba McEntire).
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508. The Grand Chancellor and a Den of Sin
Aired December 2, 2021President Hagemeyer passes the blame to her mysterious boss when Sheldon fights back against a change to the university's science requirements. Meanwhile, Mary discovers that Meemaw is running an illegal gambling room.
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509. The Yips and an Oddly Hypnotic Bohemian
Aired December 9, 2021After Missy gets the yips and loses her pitching game, Sheldon blames her for giving him the science yips when he fails to complete a test. Meanwhile, George plays handyman at Brenda Sparks' house.
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510. An Expensive Glitch and a Goof-Off Room
Aired January 6, 2022After Sheldon complains about the long gaps in his college schedule, President Hagemeyer gives him his own dorm room to stay in between classes. Meanwhile, June (Reba McEntire) wins big on one of Meemaw's machines.
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511. A Lock-In, a Weather Girl and a Disgusting Habit
Aired January 13, 2022Mary, Sheldon and Missy spend the night at a youth lock-in at the church. Meanwhile, Georgie meets an older woman, Mandy (Emily Osment), at the laundromat.
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512. A Pink Cadillac and a Glorious Tribal Dance
Aired January 20, 2022As Sheldon looks for a way to break loose during spring break, he discovers a comic book convention. Meanwhile, Mary is recruited by Mr. Lundy (Jason Alexander) to start selling makeup.
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513. A Lot of Band-Aids and the Cooper Surrender
Aired January 27, 2022Sheldon's love of video games helps him make two friends at college. Meanwhile, George learns he might lose his job because of the team's performance.
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514. A Free Scratcher and Feminine Wiles
Aired February 24, 2022When Sheldon, Dr. Sturgis and Dr. Linkletter can't agree on how to proceed with their project, President Hagemeyer appoints Dr. Lee (Ming-Na Wen) to lead them. Meanwhile, Mary is given a free scratchcard at the gas station.
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515. A Lobster, an Armadillo and a Way Bigger Number
Aired March 3, 2022Sheldon, Dr. Sturgis (Wallace Shawn) and Dr. Linkletter (Ed Begley, Jr.) hit the road for a science trip. Meanwhile, George tries to spend time with Missy, and Georgie still hasn't told Mandy his true age.
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516. A Suitcase Full of Cash and a Yellow Clown Car
Aired March 10, 2022Meemaw looks for something to do with the earnings from her gambling room. George Sr. starts looking for another job. Meanwhile, Sheldon and Missy both get lessons in business.
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517. A Solo Peanut, a Social Butterfly and the Truth
Aired March 31, 2022When Sheldon's old friend/rival Paige visits the university, she is surprised to find Sheldon has a social life on campus. Mary comforts Meemaw after Dale dumped her. Meanwhile, Georgie finally tells Mandy the truth.
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518. Babies, Lies and a Resplendent Cannoli
Aired April 14, 2022Sheldon is upset when his science-fiction hero Isaac Asimov dies. Meanwhile, Missy wants to earn some money babysitting, and Georgie realizes it's time to come clean about his situation.
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519. A God-Fearin' Baptist and a Hot Trophy Husband
Aired April 21, 2022After Georgie tells his parents that he has gotten a girl pregnant, George and Mary invite Mandy to dinner. Meanwhile, Sheldon and Missy sense that there is family drama going on that they are not being told about.
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520. Uncle Sheldon and a Hormonal Firecracker
Aired April 28, 2022After Sheldon and Missy learn about Georgie's pregnancy, the Coopers struggle to keep the secret.
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521. White Trash, Holy Rollers and Punching People
Aired May 12, 2022As the congregation gossips about Georgie, Mary's situation at the church becomes untenable. Meanwhile, Missy defends her brother, and Sheldon is distracted by the family situation.
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522. A Clogged Pore, a Little Spanish and the Future
Aired May 19, 2022Sheldon panics when he notices the first sign of his impending puberty. Meanwhile, Mary and George hunt for jobs, while Georgie devises a scheme to make more money.
Season 5 DVD
Enjoy all twenty-two episodes of Young Sheldon's fifth season again this with two-disc DVD box-set.
Release Date: September 6, 2022
Season Recap
The fifth season of Young Sheldon featured twenty-two episodes which aired between October 7, 2021 and May 19, 2022.
In March 2021, CBS renewed Young Sheldon for three more seasons, taking the show through to its seventh season in 2023/24.