Young Sheldon S02e22 Ddc — [top]

If there is one episode of Young Sheldon that proves this show is so much more than a "laugh track about a genius kid," it is Season 2, Episode 22: "A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast."

George points to the burnt toast on the floor. "If you look at the bad," he says, "you’re gonna miss the good." young sheldon s02e22 ddc

10/10 (Keep the clown in the trash, Mary.) If there is one episode of Young Sheldon

But the B-plot is where the landmine lies hidden. Sheldon’s twin sister, Missy, has discovered a box in the garage. Inside? A "Decorative Dancing Clown" (DDC). It sounds silly. It looks terrifying. It is a cheap, battery-operated, plastic clown that dances and plays tinny music. Meemaw gave it to Sheldon when he was a toddler to cheer him up during a hospital stay. Inside

In one of the most realistic depictions of parental PTSD on network television, Mary has a full-blown panic attack. She grabs the clown, smashes it against the wall, and screams, "I hate this stupid clown!"