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Season 5  "The Rhinitis Revelation"  5x6

Aired 12 years ago - Oct 20, 2011

Sheldon's mother, Mary Cooper, comes to visit, but Sheldon is annoyed that she also spends time with the rest of the gang, instead of catering to his every demand.

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 1
but it's just cut up fish sticks and a side of Uncle Ben's.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 2
Yeah, yeah, that, too.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 3
Do you have any idea what's going on with those two?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 4
How are you doing on the young lady front?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 5
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 6
make your mother fry it.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 7
So, Mrs. Cooper, what did you think of the sushi?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 8
converting it into a missile silo.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 9
Hey, look who decided to show up.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 10
Well, it's so nice to see you, too.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 11
Oh, that would be mighty white of you.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 12
Oh, yes, born alone, die alone.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 13
Offer them a hot beverage.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 14
I know you feel like you can't find someone,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 15
Harlem Globetrotters come to town.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 16
and somehow I feel better.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 17
Sure. One thing you really miss when you're on
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 18
- Hi! - Oh, hello, darlin'.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 19
So, how've you been?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 20
That top has paid for itself in free drinks like ten
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 21
without buying a ticket?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 22
And don't beat yourself up.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 23
to the International Space Station.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 24
She says if I don't back out
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 25
at the Q and A afterward,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 26
to see the Hollywood sign,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 27
I say you people need to stop ruining my mom's visit
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 28
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 29
The next week we're not getting enough of it.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 30
you could stick your fingers in your ears
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 31
while you were growing up.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 32
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 33
I am going to Hollywood and thank a wax Ronald Reagan
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 34
if they have an exhibit about a mother who threw away a chance
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 35
of the expansion of the early universe on the nursery wall
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 36
or, to use the clinical term, bitchiness--
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 37
Just monkeys, monkeys, monkeys.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 38
that by not overthinking,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 39
You know, for your rosary rattlers.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 40
Hey, they have wine here, don't they?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 41
Let's put a little church in this church.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 42
not to coldcock him with my Bible.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 43
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 44
Okay. I don't know...
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 45
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 46
He says he's having trouble dropping those last five pounds.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 47
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 48
You, the common man,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 49
A regular pea,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 50

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 2
Yeah, yeah, that, too.
#2 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 3
Do you have any idea what's going on with those two?
#3 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 4
How are you doing on the young lady front?
#4 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 5 #5 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 6
make your mother fry it.
#6 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 7
So, Mrs. Cooper, what did you think of the sushi?
#7 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 8
converting it into a missile silo.
#8 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 9
Hey, look who decided to show up.
#9 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 10
Well, it's so nice to see you, too.
#10 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 11
Oh, that would be mighty white of you.
#11 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 12
Oh, yes, born alone, die alone.
#12 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 13
Offer them a hot beverage.
#13 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 14
I know you feel like you can't find someone,
#14 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 15
Harlem Globetrotters come to town.
#15 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 16
and somehow I feel better.
#16 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 17
Sure. One thing you really miss when you're on
#17 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 18
- Hi! - Oh, hello, darlin'.
#18 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 19
So, how've you been?
#19 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 20
That top has paid for itself in free drinks like ten
#20 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 21
without buying a ticket?
#21 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 22
And don't beat yourself up.
#22 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 23
to the International Space Station.
#23 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 24
She says if I don't back out
#24 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 25
at the Q and A afterward,
#25 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 26
to see the Hollywood sign,
#26 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 27
I say you people need to stop ruining my mom's visit
#27 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 28 #28 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 29
The next week we're not getting enough of it.
#29 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 30
you could stick your fingers in your ears
#30 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 31
while you were growing up.
#31 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 32 #32 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 33
I am going to Hollywood and thank a wax Ronald Reagan
#33 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 34
if they have an exhibit about a mother who threw away a chance
#34 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 35
of the expansion of the early universe on the nursery wall
#35 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 36
or, to use the clinical term, bitchiness--
#36 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 37
Just monkeys, monkeys, monkeys.
#37 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 38
that by not overthinking,
#38 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 39
You know, for your rosary rattlers.
#39 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 40
Hey, they have wine here, don't they?
#40 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 41
Let's put a little church in this church.
#41 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 42
not to coldcock him with my Bible.
#42 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 43 #43 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 44
Okay. I don't know...
#44 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 45 #45 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 46
He says he's having trouble dropping those last five pounds.
#46 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 47 #47 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 48
You, the common man,
#48 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 49
A regular pea,
#49 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 6 (S05E06) - 50 #50