Season 5: Episode 16
Sheldon is forced to use his two weeks of vacation time from work, so he goes to work with Amy in her biology lab. He feels the tasks she asks him to do are menial and boring, but when she finally relents and asks him to dissect a brain, he cuts his thumb and passes out from the pressure. Bernadette wants Wolowitz... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 15
After Sheldon keeps Leonard up all night with an natural disaster drill, Leonard decides that he needs a break from taking care of Sheldon. Hurt, Sheldon invokes clause two-oh-nine of their Roommate Agreement, which minimizes their interaction and 'legally' ends their friendship. After a while, Leonard starts to feel... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 14
Leonard and Penny decide to put their relationship through a 'beta test,' which allows them to report the problems they have with each other as 'bugs,' like a programmer would do with computer software. When they exchange lengthy lists of relationship bugs, Leonard takes it to heart and decides to take Penny to on a ... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 13
Leonard decides to ask Penny out on a date, and they both agree to give their relationship another chance. They argue over dinner and remember why they didn't work in the first place, but they end up sleeping together afterwards anyway. They agree to secretly continue seeing each other under the condition that they a... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 12
Amy gets professional recognition and Sheldon, in his self-centered way, couldn't care less. Penny, Koothrappali and Leonard go about trying to make Sheldon a better boyfriend by getting him to realize that sometimes in a relationship you need to pretend to care - even when you really don't. At the same time, Wolowit... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 11
When Leonard is contacted by a former high school bully through Facebook, he cringes at the memories. The former classmate is going through some rough times and reaches out to Leonard, not realizing that he had made Leonard’s life hell. Leonard agrees to meet with his former bully and the guys decide to accompany... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 10
When Stuart asks Amy out on a date, Sheldon finds himself jealous. Everyone is shocked when Sheldon officially asks her to be his girlfriend. ... More...
Season 5: Episode 9
Leonard and Penny try to hang out alone as friends for the first time since they broke up. Sheldon's phobias are put to the test when a bird camps out on the living room window sill. ... More...
Season 5: Episode 8
Amy is heartbroken when she learns Penny and Bernadette went to look at bridesmaids dresses without her. Sheldon is having trouble getting in contact with Amy, so Leonard drives him over to check on her. They find Amy sadly playing "Everybody Hurts” on the harp. Amy explains that she’s sad because Penny and Ber... ... More...
Season 5: Episode 7
Leonard meets a really cool girl, Alice, in the comic book store who immediately expresses an interest in him. The more time he spends with her, the more conflicted he feels about his relationship with Priya. In the end, he confesses to Priya that all he and Alice did was kiss and it will never happen again but Priya... ... More...
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