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Season 4  "The Thespian Catalyst"  4x14

Aired 14 years ago - Feb 03, 2011

Hoping it will make him a better teacher, Sheldon has Penny give him acting lessons. Raj has fantasies about a friend's girlfriend.

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 1
Yeah, I'm not familiar with the acronym "KMN""
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 2
I didn't want to teach those poopy heads, anyway.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 3
♪ The Earth began to cool ♪
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 4
Sheldon still moping?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 5
It-It happened to a friend of mine.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 6
like... like a labradoodle.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 7
Well, thanks, Bernadette.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 8
It's a charming illusion, but it does not cheer me up.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 9
I've failed at since my ill-fated attempt
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 10
where the memory is stored and destroying it with a laser.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 11
I'm the one with something interesting to say.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 12
Perhaps you should consider taking acting lessons.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 13
Penny. Penny.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 14
You want an acting lesson?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 15
Yeah, I saw those. They were funny.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 16
I think it's the only way to look at it.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 17
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 18
The only thing is, I'm gonna be gone for two years.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 19
Sexual needs.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 20
I say okey-dokey.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 21
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 22
Stella Adler's The Technique of Acting,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 23
All right.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 24
This feels natural.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 25
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 26
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 27
Hey, you taught me something.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 28
Hi. Can I help you?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 29
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 30
What?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 31
You bet.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 32
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 33
Oh, my God! Is he okay?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 34
Isn't it terrible?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 35
It's Howard.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 36
My last wish is that you look after Bernadette.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 37
Sexually.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 38
Or it could be "sy-fee."
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 39
Okay, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is an American classic.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 40
I wrote when I was ten
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 41
It's the story of a young boy who is transported
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 42
Sheldon's mother, played by you, argues with an emissary
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 43
Okay, the whole point of this is to loosen you up a little,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 44
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 45
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 46
Now just read your mother's line.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 47
"But then again, I'm a religious nut,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 48
"some sort of creature just manifested out of thin air.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 49
Just keep going!
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 50
"I understand.

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 2
I didn't want to teach those poopy heads, anyway.
#2 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 3
♪ The Earth began to cool ♪
#3 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 4
Sheldon still moping?
#4 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 5
It-It happened to a friend of mine.
#5 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 6
like... like a labradoodle.
#6 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 7
Well, thanks, Bernadette.
#7 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 8
It's a charming illusion, but it does not cheer me up.
#8 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 9
I've failed at since my ill-fated attempt
#9 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 10
where the memory is stored and destroying it with a laser.
#10 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 11
I'm the one with something interesting to say.
#11 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 12
Perhaps you should consider taking acting lessons.
#12 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 13
Penny. Penny.
#13 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 14
You want an acting lesson?
#14 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 15
Yeah, I saw those. They were funny.
#15 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 16
I think it's the only way to look at it.
#16 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 17 #17 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 18
The only thing is, I'm gonna be gone for two years.
#18 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 19
Sexual needs.
#19 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 20
I say okey-dokey.
#20 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 21 #21 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 22
Stella Adler's The Technique of Acting,
#22 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 23
All right.
#23 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 24
This feels natural.
#24 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 25 #25 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 26 #26 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 27
Hey, you taught me something.
#27 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 28
Hi. Can I help you?
#28 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 29 #29 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 30
What?
#30 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 31
You bet.
#31 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 32 #32 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 33
Oh, my God! Is he okay?
#33 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 34
Isn't it terrible?
#34 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 35
It's Howard.
#35 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 36
My last wish is that you look after Bernadette.
#36 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 37
Sexually.
#37 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 38
Or it could be "sy-fee."
#38 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 39
Okay, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is an American classic.
#39 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 40
I wrote when I was ten
#40 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 41
It's the story of a young boy who is transported
#41 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 42
Sheldon's mother, played by you, argues with an emissary
#42 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 43
Okay, the whole point of this is to loosen you up a little,
#43 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 44 #44 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 45 #45 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 46
Now just read your mother's line.
#46 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 47
"But then again, I'm a religious nut,
#47 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 48
"some sort of creature just manifested out of thin air.
#48 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 49
Just keep going!
#49 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 4 Episode 14 (S04E14) - 50
"I understand.
#50