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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - Adrenaline
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    S1:E17

    When Mike gets NASCAR driver Tony Stewart and his racecar in the store, he realizes how much he misses the adrenaline rush he used to get from his adventures on the road; Vanessa thinks about how she used to take more chances before she was a mom.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  2. undefined Season 12 Episode 23 - The Change Constant / The Stockholm Syndrome
    8.0/10(50 votes)

    S12:E23

    Sheldon and Amy await big news. Meanwhile, Penny and Leonard have some big news of their own. Also, Howard and Bernadette face the stressful challenge of leaving their kids for the first time and Raj makes a new friend, as the gang travels together into an uncharted future.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - House Rules
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E8

    Mike establishes new, strict house rules after Kyle accidentally falls asleep in Kristin's room.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - The Assistant
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E2

    Maya's new assistant Cindy is certainly eager, but also incompetent, and Maya's work suffers because of it. Jack wants to fire her, but Maya is determined to give her a chance. However, the more time that passes, the more Cindy screws up, and the more Maya's resolve is tested. Meanwhile, Finch and Elliott sabotage Nina's radio appearance by giving her a phony Word-a-Day calendar.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  5. undefined Season 7 Episode 9 - White Christmas
    7.9/10(23 votes)

    S7:E9

    Gloria's plans for a White Christmas don't go as planned.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  6. undefined Season 8 Episode 8 - The Alliance
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    S8:E8

    Hayley's plan for a fun-filled girl's day with Rainer Shine's teen daughter may be a little more angst-filled than expected. Meanwhile, Luke finds himself in a compromising position with a widow at the club and unwittingly helps his grandpa, Jay, with his petition. At the Pritchett-Tucker home, Gloria, Phil and Cam have formed a secret alliance to ensure their respective "mistakes" are concealed from their spouses. However, their diabolical plan may be derailed when Mitchell starts suspecting something just isn't right.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Lemon Wacky Hello
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E6

    Jack returns from China with exotic and mysterious candy that has strange effects on the staff.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  8. undefined Season 12 Episode 2 - The Wedding Gift Wormhole
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    S12:E2

    Sheldon and Amy drive themselves crazy trying to figure out what 'perfect gift' Leonard and Penny gave them for their wedding. Raj decides he wants to settle down and asks his father to arrange a marriage for him.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  9. undefined Season 12 Episode 16 - The D & D Vortex
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    S12:E16

    The gang finds out Wil Wheaton hosts a celebrity Dungeons and Dragons game involving William Shatner, Joe Manganiello, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kevin Smith. Deception and betrayal are the path to make it to the one open seat.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  10. undefined Season 12 Episode 22 - The Maternal Conclusion
    7.3/10(41 votes)

    S12:E22

    Leonard is pleasantly surprised when Beverly comes to visit and she's genuinely kind to him, until he finds out the real reason she's there. Also, Denise and Stuart overstay their welcome at the Wolowitz house.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  11. undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Man Shouldn't Lie
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    S7:E19

    Claire brings home a stray dog and gets the kids to help her hide it from Phil while she tries to find its owner. Unfortunately, her evasive behavior only makes Phil try even harder to shower her with more attention. Elsewhere, Gloria invites a new couple over even after Jay has made it clear he doesn't want to make any new friends, but when the husband turns out to be a real guy's guy, Jay might be eating crow. And Cameron rents out their upstairs apartment to a Christian rock band.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  12. undefined Season 11 Episode 9 - The Bitcoin Entanglement
    7.2/10(51 votes)

    S11:E9

    Sheldon tries to teach the guys a lesson after they cut him out of a potentially valuable Bitcoin investment. Also, a seven-year-old video reveals a secret about Leonard and Penny's relationship.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  13. undefined Season 11 Episode 21 - The Comet Polarization
    7.1/10(52 votes)

    S11:E21

    Sheldon’s comic book store experience changes when writer Neil Gaiman puts Stuart’s store on the map. Also, friendships are threatened when Raj takes credit for Penny's astronomical discovery.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  14. undefined Season 11 Episode 15 - The Novelization Correlation
    7.1/10(50 votes)

    S11:E15

    Leonard's book raises questions, and Amy guest stars on the new Professor Proton show.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  15. undefined Season 12 Episode 10 - The VCR Illumination
    7.0/10(47 votes)

    S12:E10

    Sheldon and Amy are still down about their theory being disproven, but a VHS tape from Sheldon’s past inspires him not to give up. Bernadette turns into a pageant mom when she tries to help Howard ace his Magic Castle audition.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  16. undefined Season 11 Episode 6 - The Proton Regeneration
    7.0/10(49 votes)

    S11:E6

    Sheldon goes head-to-head with Wil Wheaton for the role of the new Professor Proton. Also, Penny steps in to take care of Halley when Bernadette and Howard both wind up on bed rest.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  17. undefined Season 11 Episode 12 - The Matrimonial Metric
    6.9/10(50 votes)

    S11:E12

    Sheldon and Amy try to pick their Best-Man and Maid of Honor by experimenting on the gang.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  18. undefined Season 12 Episode 8 - The Consummation Deviation
    6.9/10(49 votes)

    S12:E8

    Sheldon tries to bond with Amy's father, but when Howard lures Mr. Fowler away with magic tricks, Sheldon has no choice but to bond with Mrs. Fowler. Raj and Anu try to get physical for the first time.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  19. undefined Season 11 Episode 18 - The Gates Excitation
    6.9/10(53 votes)

    S11:E18

    Bill Gates visits Penny's work, and the gang schemes to meet him. Hilarity ensues. Meanwhile, Sheldon is convinced that he's a target of an April's Fools prank.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  20. undefined Season 8 Episode 19 - Frank's Wedding
    6.9/10(19 votes)

    S8:E19

    Frank Dunphy's Roaring 20s-themed wedding day is finally here, and to get into the spirit, Phil gets the Dunphy clan to show up in costume. Once Claire and the kids realize they are the only ones dressed-up, they feel it's time for a “funny” intervention with Phil. Meanwhile, Jay has mastered the art of saying no, but soon realizes that if you say no too many times, people stop asking; and Cam is in for a big surprise when he finally stops hiding behind Mitchell and stands up to his sister Pam.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  21. undefined Season 11 Episode 3 - The Relaxation Integration
    6.8/10(53 votes)

    S11:E3

    Sheldon and Amy struggle with picking a wedding date, which stresses out Sheldon and causes him talking in his sleep. Meanwhile, Raj and Stuart fight over the attention of one of Bernadette's co-workers.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  22. undefined Season 12 Episode 5 - The Planetarium Collision
    6.7/10(45 votes)

    S12:E5

    When Amy doesn’t have time to work on super-asymmetry, Sheldon goes to great lengths to ensure she’s available to work with him even it if means accidentally sabotaging her career in the process. Raj doesn’t want Howard to join him in hosting a show at the planetarium.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  23. undefined Season 12 Episode 13 - The Confirmation Polarization
    6.7/10(42 votes)

    S12:E13

    Sheldon and Amy are thrilled when their super asymmetry theory is proven by two physicists, until they try to kick Amy off the Nobel nomination. Also, Bernadette gets one of her drugs approved at work and wants a reluctant Penny to head the sales team.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 24 - Found Money
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    S1:E24

    When Vanessa's sweet but flighty sister, April, comes to visit, Mike knows she's only coming to ask for yet another loan. Mike would rather use any extra money they have to buy a tank so that he and Ed can take it to a junkyard to run over old cars and boats. Meanwhile, when Kristen and Kyle decide to break up, Kyle is more concerned with what Mike will think.

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    Writer:Andy Gordon

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  25. undefined Season 12 Episode 19 - The Inspiration Deprivation
    6.5/10(38 votes)

    S12:E19

    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, Howard and Raj try to relive the good old days after Howard buys a scooter that looks like the one he had years ago.

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Andy Gordon Ratings Summary

"Adrenaline" is the best rated episode written by Andy Gordon. It scored 8.2/10 from 6 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on February 14, 2012. It is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Change Constant / The Stockholm Syndrome".