The Big Bang Theory season 3 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sheldon introduces a custom physics-based board game, which Leonard and Penny play. They reveal they can't play on Sunday due to Penny's ex-boyfriend Justin arriving and staying on her couch, upsetting Leonard. This leads to a heated argument between Leonard and Penny, with Sheldon uncomfortably trying to ignore the conflict. Sheldon later confronts Penny at her job, urging her to apologize to Leonard and revealing Leonard's unspoken issues with her. The argument between Leonard and Penny escalates, and Sheldon retreats into a "parallel dimension" at a comic store. Eventually, Leonard and Penny appease Sheldon with a new robot and comic book, and Penny decides Justin will find another place to stay.
Full Episode S03E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What custom board game does Sheldon introduce?
Sheldon introduces a custom board game based on physics.
Why can't Penny and Leonard play Sheldon's game on Sunday?
Penny has to pick up her friend Justin from the airport.
Who is Justin in relation to Penny?
Justin is Penny's ex-boyfriend who plans to stay on her couch.
How does Leonard react to the news about Justin?
Leonard is upset and feels uncomfortable about Justin staying with Penny.
What does Sheldon do during Leonard and Penny's argument?
Sheldon tries to drown out their voices with a blender.
Where does Sheldon go after Leonard and Penny's fight?
Sheldon goes to a comic book store.
What does Sheldon request from Penny at her workplace?
Sheldon asks Penny to apologize to Leonard.
What unresolved issues does Sheldon reveal to Penny?
Sheldon tells Penny about Leonard's unspoken complaints regarding her behavior.
How does the argument between Leonard and Penny end?
The argument ends with Leonard searching for Sheldon and Penny frustrated.
What does Sheldon do in the comic book store?
Sheldon pretends to be in an alternate dimension to ignore reality.
How do Leonard and Penny resolve the situation with Sheldon?
They buy Sheldon a robot and a comic book to appease him.
What happens to Justin's plan to stay on Penny's couch?
Penny informs Leonard that Justin will find another place to stay.
Does Leonard have unspoken grievances about Penny?
Yes, Leonard has unspoken grievances regarding Penny's driving, tardiness, and other habits.