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<i>Young Sheldon</i>, <i>The Big Bang Theory</i> Spin-off, Scheduled for CBS’s 2017-18 Broadcast Season

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  • March 13, 2017

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CBS ANNOUNCES THE NEW COMEDY “YOUNG SHELDON”

FOR THE 2017-2018 BROADCAST SEASON

 

Created by Chuck Lorre & Steven Molaro, the New Single-Camera Comedy

Stars Iain Armitage as 9-Year-Old Sheldon, Zoe Perry, Lance Barber,

Raegan Revord and Montana Jordan

 

Jim Parsons to Narrate, as Adult Sheldon

 

STUDIO CITY, Calif. – CBS today announced the series order of YOUNG SHELDON, a new half-hour, single-camera comedy for broadcast in the 2017-2018 season. Created by Chuck Lorre & Steven Molaro, the series follows “The Big Bang Theory’s” Sheldon Cooper at the age of 9, living with his family in East Texas and going to high school.

Jon Favreau is directing/executive producing the first episode of the series, which stars Iain Armitage as 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper, as well as Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Raegan Revord and Montana Jordan.

Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, Jim Parsons and Todd Spiewak will serve as executive producers of the series, from Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television.

Jim Parsons will also narrate the comedy as Adult Sheldon.

 

Content © 2017 CBS Corporation.

 

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Linda

Love TV, movies, and books--mostly mysteries, with a good love story thrown in every now and then. I have four adopted dogs who I adore. I love trying new recipes, and enjoy eating what I make. English language perfectionist. Reading in bed, Italian food, warm weather, the beach, all types of games = favs!