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BIG BANG THEORY, THE
Air Date: Thursday, April 18, 2019
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-8:31 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#T12.16019) "The Inspiration Deprivation"
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THE WEIGHT OF WINNING A NOBEL PRIZE WEIGHS HEAVY ON AMY'S SHOULDERS, ON "THE BIG BANG THEORY," THURSDAY, APRIL 18

Oscar-Winning Actress Regina King Returns as Janine

"The Inspiration Deprivation" - The concept of what it would mean for women everywhere if Amy were to win a Nobel Prize causes Amy to have a meltdown. Also, Koothrappali and Wolowitz try to relive the good old days after Wolowitz buys a scooter that looks like the one he had years ago, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, April 18 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Oscar-winning actress Regina King returns as Janine.

REGULAR CAST:

Johnny Galecki (Leonard)
Jim Parsons (Sheldon)
Kaley Cuoco (Penny)
Simon Helberg (Wolowitz)
Kunal Nayyar (Koothrappali)
Mayim Bialik (Amy)
Melissa Rauch (Bernadette)

RECURRING CAST:

Regina King (Janine)
Joshua Malina (President Siebert)
Brian Posehn (Bert)

GUEST CAST:

Brooke Dillman (Bebe)

STORY BY: Eric Kaplan, Maria Ferrari, Andy Gordon

TELEPLAY BY: Steve Holland, Anthony Del Broccolo, Tara Hernandez

DIRECTED BY: Mark Cendrowski