HOWARD AND RAJ SET UP AN ONLINE DATING PROFILE FOR SHELDON, ON A REBROADCAST OF THE THIRD SEASON FINALE OF "THE BIG BANG THEORY," AT A SPECIAL TIME, THURSDAY, SEPT. 16, 9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT

Mayim Bialik ("Blossom") Guest Stars As Sheldon's Ideal Woman

"The Lunar Excitation" - While Penny worries that dating Leonard has ruined her for normal guys, Wolowitz and Koothrappali search for Sheldon's perfect match online, on a rebroadcast of the third season finale of THE BIG BANG THEORY, at a special time, Thursday, Sept. 16 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 5/24/10)

SERIES REGULARS:

Leonard................................... Johnny Galecki
Sheldon......................................... Jim Parsons
Penny.......................................... Kaley Cuoco
Wolowitz.................................. Simon Helberg
Koothrappali.............................. Kunal Nayyar

GUEST CAST:

Leslie Winkle................................ Sara Gilbert
Amy Fowler................................ Mayim Bialik
Zack................................. Brian Thomas Smith
Mrs. Gunderson......................... Lauri Johnson

STORY BY: Chuck Lorre & Bill Prady & Maria Ferrari

TELEPLAY BY: Lee Aronsohn & Steven Molaro & Steve Holland

DIRECTED BY: Peter Chakos

RATING: To Be Announced