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Watch Young Sheldon season 2 episode 2 Online

A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron

 
When Dr. Sturgis bonds with Paige, another 10-year-old genius, Sheldon’s jealousy leads Meemaw to intervene. Mary invites Paige’s family over for a play date.
 
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Young Sheldon / S02E02 : A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
Season 2, Episode 2 | Aired on September 27, 2018 | TV-PG | 20 min. | CBS
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  • Young Sheldon - Episode 5 - A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
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Episode Summary

Sheldon starts auditing a course with Dr. John Sturgis, his mentor and Meemaw's boyfriend. He meets Paige, another young prodigy, causing him to feel uneasy and possibly jealous, especially when Paige receives attention from Dr. Sturgis. Sheldon's parents meet Paige's parents, revealing the challenges of raising gifted children. Despite initial conflicts and Sheldon's emotional struggles, he and Paige find common ground in their shared intelligence and love for learning, although Sheldon still grapples with his feelings.

Full Episode S02E02 Recap

### Introduction: Sheldon Meets a New Classmate - Sheldon corresponds with Dr. John Sturgis and audits his course. - Dr. Sturgis is introduced as Sheldon's mentor and Meemaw's boyfriend. - Paige, another young prodigy, joins the class and meets Sheldon. ### Sheldon's Discomfort with Paige - Sheldon feels uneasy with Paige's presence, perceiving her as competition. - Paige is knowledgeable in advanced topics, unsettling Sheldon. - Sheldon's mother, Mary, tries to make him comfortable with Paige. ### Sheldon's Emotional Conflict - Sheldon struggles with unfamiliar emotions, possibly jealousy. - Mary suggests that Sheldon might be jealous of Paige receiving attention from Dr. Sturgis. ### Sheldon and Paige's Interaction - Sheldon gives Paige a tour of his room, but they clash over interests. - Paige criticizes Professor Proton, Sheldon's favorite TV show host. ### Parents' Discussion - Sheldon's parents meet Paige's parents, discussing the challenges of raising gifted children. - The conversation reveals tensions and challenges in both families. ### Sheldon and Paige's Rivalry - Sheldon and Paige engage in a game of chess, where Paige outsmarts Sheldon. - Sheldon's frustration peaks, leading to an emotional outburst. ### Conclusion: Sheldon Learns to Cope - Despite their rivalry, Sheldon and Paige find common ground in their intelligence. - Sheldon continues to struggle with his emotions but learns to adapt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. John Sturgis?

Dr. John Sturgis is Sheldon's mentor and Meemaw's boyfriend.

Why does Sheldon feel uncomfortable around Paige?

Sheldon feels uncomfortable because Paige is equally intelligent and receives attention from Dr. Sturgis.

What subject does Paige discuss that impresses Dr. Sturgis?

Paige discusses quantum chromodynamics at high temperatures.

What is Sheldon's reaction to Paige criticizing Professor Proton?

Sheldon is upset and offended as Professor Proton is his favorite TV show host.

How do Sheldon's parents react to meeting Paige's parents?

They are intrigued and hopeful about connecting with parents facing similar challenges of raising a gifted child.

What game do Sheldon and Paige play, and what is the outcome?

They play chess, and Paige wins, causing frustration for Sheldon.

What are some of the challenges mentioned by the parents of gifted children?

The challenges include feeling left out, managing the children's unique needs, and balancing family dynamics.

Does Sheldon admit to feeling jealous of Paige?

Sheldon doesn't explicitly admit to feeling jealous, but his behavior suggests he might be.

How does Sheldon cope with his emotions towards Paige?

Sheldon tries to suppress his emotions, following the example of Mr. Spock from "Star Trek."

What common ground do Sheldon and Paige find?

They both enjoy being smarter than others and share a passion for intellectual topics.

 
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