Behemoth sitcom The Big Bang Theory may soon be coming to an end, according to statements by network executives and the show’s stars.
Bazampo.
Johnny Galecki, who plays series lead Leonard, has said that he wants to show to end after the upcoming 12th season, set to premiere in a month’s time.
“The only way we’ve discussed wrapping the show is we’re all going to be very sad when that day comes,” he said. “I think at this point everyone is very comfortable with 12 seasons being a good time to go home and see our families.”
However, executives at the CBS network, who screen the show in the US, have said that they’ve begun “preliminary talks” with the show’s production company to secure a 13th season of the show, according to Variety.
News that, by the way, came as a show to the show’s co-creator Bill Prady.
— Bill Prady (@billprady) August 5, 2018
In any case, if you’re keen on that Bazinga action, it may be worth jumping ship to Young Sheldon. A show which, according to at least the one member of the GOAT team who would admit to watching it, has already surpassed its predecessor in quality.