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Season 12  "The D & D Vortex"  12x16

Aired 6 years ago - Feb 21, 2019

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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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 1
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Well, the next time I meet him, it will go better.
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♪ The Big Bang Theory 12x16 ♪ The D & D Vortex Original Air Date on Feb
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♪ Math, Science, History, unraveling the mystery ♪
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 5
Wil Wheaton.
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For what? You.
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full of dragons.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 8
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 9
Is it about a superhero
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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 11
I-I bet we can use graph theory to determine who Wil knows
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 12
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 13
Yeah, he-he posted something an hour ago:
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 14
I think it's Stuart.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 15
I know the answer. Yeah.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 16
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 17
We know what you were doing.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 18
We just want to know how you got invited.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 19
12d8 + 24-- I mean, I don't know!
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 20
You haven't said anything.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 21
It's like riding a bike... slowly past a girl's house.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 22
Of course not. It-It's Shatner.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 23
What are you doing?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 24
I had a horse. It got hit by a train.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 25
Well, yes, thank you.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 26
You come face to face with a massive monster
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 27
Here's the plan...
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 28
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 29
What do you think, Leonard?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 30
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 31
Leonard, if you went to House of Pies again, just say it.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 32
I was at Wil's D&D game, but that's all I can say.
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Well, no, I-I can tell you Shatner,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 34
you don't care, so there's no harm in telling you.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 35
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 36
he was there. Wh-- Joe Manganiello?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 37
He had his clothes on, but, yeah.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 38
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 39
as soon as he realized it wasn't about magic.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 40
Hey, you know what was fun?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 41
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 42
We were just talking about how funny you are.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 43
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 44
No, no, i-it's-it's more in the eyebrows, like this...
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 45
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 46
Wil kicked me out of his D&D game.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 47
in spin class with Scarlett Johansson.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 48
Open! Open!
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I think me and Joe Manganiello were really hitting it off.
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Do you know how that makes me feel?

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 2
Well, the next time I meet him, it will go better.
#2 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 3
♪ The Big Bang Theory 12x16 ♪ The D & D Vortex Original Air Date on Feb
#3 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 4
♪ Math, Science, History, unraveling the mystery ♪
#4 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 5
Wil Wheaton.
#5 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 6
For what? You.
#6 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 7
full of dragons.
#7 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 8 #8 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 9
Is it about a superhero
#9 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 10 #10 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 11
I-I bet we can use graph theory to determine who Wil knows
#11 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 12 #12 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 13
Yeah, he-he posted something an hour ago:
#13 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 14
I think it's Stuart.
#14 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 15
I know the answer. Yeah.
#15 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 16 #16 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 17
We know what you were doing.
#17 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 18
We just want to know how you got invited.
#18 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 19
12d8 + 24-- I mean, I don't know!
#19 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 20
You haven't said anything.
#20 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 21
It's like riding a bike... slowly past a girl's house.
#21 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 22
Of course not. It-It's Shatner.
#22 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 23
What are you doing?
#23 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 24
I had a horse. It got hit by a train.
#24 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 25
Well, yes, thank you.
#25 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 26
You come face to face with a massive monster
#26 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 27
Here's the plan...
#27 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 28 #28 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 29
What do you think, Leonard?
#29 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 30 #30 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 31
Leonard, if you went to House of Pies again, just say it.
#31 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 32
I was at Wil's D&D game, but that's all I can say.
#32 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 33
Well, no, I-I can tell you Shatner,
#33 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 34
you don't care, so there's no harm in telling you.
#34 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 35 #35 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 36
he was there. Wh-- Joe Manganiello?
#36 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 37
He had his clothes on, but, yeah.
#37 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 38 #38 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 39
as soon as he realized it wasn't about magic.
#39 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 40
Hey, you know what was fun?
#40 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 41 #41 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 42
We were just talking about how funny you are.
#42 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 43 #43 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 44
No, no, i-it's-it's more in the eyebrows, like this...
#44 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 45 #45 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 46
Wil kicked me out of his D&D game.
#46 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 47
in spin class with Scarlett Johansson.
#47 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 48
Open! Open!
#48 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 49
I think me and Joe Manganiello were really hitting it off.
#49 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 12 Episode 16 (S12E16) - 50
Do you know how that makes me feel?
#50