Warning! Spoilers ahead for Young Sheldon season 5.
The real reason for Georgie's (Montana Jordan) sacrificing his future to care for his family in The Big Bang Theory has been revealed in Young Sheldon. Mary (Zoe Perry) and George's (Lance Barber) eldest kid is going through a tricky time in the CBS comedy as he deals with the fallout of having his girlfriend pregnant. It's uncertain how Georgie's Young Sheldon story will end, but it offers an idea as to why he was adamant about sacrificing himself to take care of his family after George's death.
CBS diversified its storytelling forYoung Sheldon season 5. Instead of fully focusing on Sheldon (Iain Armitage), The Big Bang Theory prequel has shone a light on the rest of the Cooper family. Georgie, in particular, has had a rather busy year, making a couple of big decisions including dropping out of school and starting working full time over at Meemaw's (Annie Potts) laundromat. That was also where he met the much-older Mandy (Emily Osment). They dated for a while, but after learning that Georgie lied about his age, she decided to break things off. They were forced to set aside their complicated romantic relationship, however, when they found out that Mandy is pregnant.
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Since Georgie learned that he is going to be a father,Young Sheldon season 5 has put his narrative front and center of its storytelling. Aside from himself, Mandy's pregnancy has also started to affect the rest of the Cooper family. Mary and George are fighting more consistently, Missy has been determined to defend her family's honor so she punches a heckler at Sunday School, and Sheldon is struggling to focus on his studies amid all
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