Georgie and Mandy’s Marriage Sparks a Major Big Bang Theory Plot Hole

“Young Sheldon” enthusiasts have already identified a potential plot hole and aren’t optimistic that “Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage” will resolve it. One fan, u/Malibucat48, expressed concerns on the “Young Sheldon” subreddit, noting, “Not having Mary and Missy in the show doesn’t make sense because 20 years later adult Georgie tells Sheldon how hard it was to take care of everybody after their dad died. If it’s still bothering him, it was important in his life. And the new show looks like it will skip over or ignore the grief period they all experience.”

Another Redditor, u/Vader_Maybe_Later, also pointed out this discrepancy. The continuity of the storyline seems to be a significant concern for many fans, reflecting the emotional weight these characters carry in the narrative.

User u/BlackWolfOne had assumed that the entire cast would transition to the spin-off, excluding a college-bound Sheldon, portrayed by Iain Armitage. They remarked, “They cannot keep calling the show ‘Young Sheldon’ if it no longer focuses on him. I thought Georgie and Mandy were just a continuation of it, just with an appropriate name change.” This user expressed their disappointment upon discovering that their assumption was incorrect.

The frustration among fans is palpable as they ponder how the new series will integrate key characters and pivotal moments, especially considering the significant roles family dynamics play in the storyline. The grief following the death of their father is an important plot element that shapes adult Georgie, and overlooking it could create substantial gaps in character development.

However, there is still a possibility that CBS might manage to weave these apparently disconnected plot aspects into a cohesive narrative. Only time will tell if these concerns will be addressed and the storyline will be made seamless. Fans will have to wait until “Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage” premieres on October 17 to find out how these elements are tackled.

Source: Reddit