Episode 1
Aired Sep 25, 2017
Pilot
Sheldon learns that his high intelligence isn't always helpful growing up in East Texas, where church and football are king.
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Episode 2
Aired Nov 2, 2017
Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System
To appease his mother, Sheldon tries to make his first friend by following techniques in a self-help book.
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Episode 3
Aired Nov 9, 2017
Poker, Faith, and Eggs
George Sr. is rushed to the emergency room; Meemaw comes to baby-sit; the kids have an adventure getting to the hospital on their own.
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Episode 4
Aired Nov 16, 2017
A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage
After choking on a breakfast sausage, Sheldon refuses to eat solid foods; he discovers comic books for the first time.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 23, 2017
A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom
Sheldon struggles with newfound popularity after utilizing statistics to help the football team.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 30, 2017
A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
Sheldon goes on a mission to disprove a NASA representative who dismisses his science.
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Episode 7
Aired Dec 7, 2017
A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run
Meemaw causes a feud when she refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe; the kids try to resolve the feud.
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Episode 8
Aired Dec 14, 2017
Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair
George Sr. takes the boys on a road trip to see a space shuttle launch; Mary, Missy, and Meemaw have a girls weekend at the salon.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 21, 2017
Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
Sheldon is forced to tutor Georgie when poor grades threaten his brother's future on the football team.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 4, 2018
An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo
When Sheldon moves to Dallas to attend a school for gifted children, the family struggles to cope with his absence.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 11, 2018
Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers
A trip to Sunday school inspires Sheldon to study a variety of religions.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 18, 2018
A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
Sheldon asks for a computer and unknowingly sparks an argument between Mary and George Sr. over the family's finances.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 1, 2018
A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek
Sheldon's fear of germs leads him to detention when flu season hits Medford and he goes to extremes to stay healthy.
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Episode 14
Aired Mar 1, 2018
Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey
When Mary takes a job as church secretary, she finds herself becoming Pastor Jeff's marriage counselor; Sheldon and Missy spend their first afternoon home alone.
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Episode 15
Aired Mar 8, 2018
Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
Sheldon makes friends with an upperclassman who introduces him to a new field of science; Mary and George disagree on how to handle Sheldon's blossoming social life.
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Episode 16
Aired Mar 29, 2018
Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine
A disappointing loss at the science fair sends Sheldon's life in a new direction.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 5, 2018
Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-Hoo
Sheldon is bullied by an unlikely character; Mary and George disagree on how to handle the situation.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 12, 2018
A Mother, a Child, and a Blue Man's Backside
Mary bans Sheldon from reading a mature comic book; Sheldon decides it's time to stop living under Mary's thumb.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 19, 2018
Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple
When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 26, 2018
A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish
A battle erupts between the Coopers and Sparks when the Sparks' new dog terrorizes Sheldon.
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Episode 21
Aired May 3, 2018
Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony Danza
Sheldon keeps tabs on Meemaw's budding relationship with Dr. Sturgis; George Sr. and Mary attempt to bond with their other children.
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Episode 22
Aired May 10, 2018
Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette Set
Meemaw is pursued by gentlemen callers; she is forced to set ground rules when Sheldon interferes.
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