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The Big Bang Theory
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sunday, November 8
The Desperation Emanation
Season 4 · Episode 5
Leonard is depressed that everyone seems to be paired off except him, and resorts to desperate measures to get a girlfriend. Meanwhile, Sheldon looks for a way out of his relationship with Amy, who wants him to meet her mother. Comedy, starring Johnny Galecki and Jim Parsons
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- Johnny Galecki — Actor as Leonard Hofstadter
- Jim Parsons — Actor as Sheldon Cooper
- Kaley Cuoco — Actor as Penny
- Simon Helberg — Actor as Howard Wolowitz
- Kunal Nayyar — Actor as Raj Koothrappali
- Melissa Rauch — Actor as Bernadette Rostenkowski
- Mayim Bialik — Actor as Amy Farrah Fowler
- Kevin Sussman — Actor as Stuart
- Carol Ann Susi — Actor as Mrs Wolowitz
- Charlotte Newhouse — Actor as Joy
- Annie O'Donnell — Actor as Mrs Fowler
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