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Season 5  "The Vacation Solution"  5x16

Aired 12 years ago - Feb 09, 2012

When Sheldon is forced to take his vacation, he goes to work with Amy in her neurobiology lab.

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 1
♪ Tonight's the night, uh, uh ♪
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What are you doing hiding back there?
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People are going to recognize you.
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Fine.
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Turn it over.
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You mean my special day?
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 7
Parental pressure can be daunting.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 8
That's how I told my high school boyfriend
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 9
In fact, the term "wed" referred to the money and livestock
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 10
Sheldon, there are a million great vacations you could take.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 11
How about Florida?
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 12
A seagull stole a hot dog from me on the beach.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 13
Really? What was I doing to your neck last night
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 14
Sheldon, everybody takes vacations.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 15
Now you do, too.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 16
Hey.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 17
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 18
cheating on me with Ryan Gosling...
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 19
but then I have a glass of wine and it passes.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 20
This vacation is off to a wonderful start.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 21
It's gonna be romantic.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 22
Okay, what do we start with?
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 23
of a sponge and wash those beakers.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 24
Wha...? Excuse me, you have
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 25
I bought a Tamagotchi in 1998.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 26
- Where's Howard? - No "Hi, Raj"?
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 27
So I hung out there for, like, a month,
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 28
I yell at the TV when the Bachelor's handing out roses.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 29
I don't care.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 30
I... don't know.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 31
It's completely reasonable.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 32
right near the guy who played Mr. Roper on Three's Company.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 33
and a restraining order signed by Carl Sagan.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 34
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That was way too bubbly.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 36
367...
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 37
Aw, nuts!
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 38
Yes, that's what I think.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 39
Sheldon, I've given you the simplest things to do,
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 40
Okay, smart guy.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 41
Locus coeruleus.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 42
for a genius like you.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 43
Oh... are we nervous, Dr. Cooper?
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 44
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 45
Social convention dictates
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we'll be here all day-- let's just move on.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 47
Don't let me have too many of those.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 48
Oh, better than good.
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it is not gonna happen; we had a meeting.
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(light tapping) SHELDON: Amy? Amy?

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What are you doing hiding back there?
#2
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 3
People are going to recognize you.
#3
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 4
Fine.
#4
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 5
Turn it over.
#5
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 6
You mean my special day?
#6
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 7
Parental pressure can be daunting.
#7
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 8
That's how I told my high school boyfriend
#8
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 9
In fact, the term "wed" referred to the money and livestock
#9
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 10
Sheldon, there are a million great vacations you could take.
#10
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 11
How about Florida?
#11
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A seagull stole a hot dog from me on the beach.
#12
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 13
Really? What was I doing to your neck last night
#13
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Sheldon, everybody takes vacations.
#14
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Now you do, too.
#15
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Hey.
#16
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cheating on me with Ryan Gosling...
#18
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but then I have a glass of wine and it passes.
#19
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 20
This vacation is off to a wonderful start.
#20
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It's gonna be romantic.
#21
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Okay, what do we start with?
#22
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of a sponge and wash those beakers.
#23
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Wha...? Excuse me, you have
#24
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I bought a Tamagotchi in 1998.
#25
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- Where's Howard? - No "Hi, Raj"?
#26
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 27
So I hung out there for, like, a month,
#27
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 28
I yell at the TV when the Bachelor's handing out roses.
#28
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I don't care.
#29
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 30
I... don't know.
#30
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It's completely reasonable.
#31
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right near the guy who played Mr. Roper on Three's Company.
#32
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and a restraining order signed by Carl Sagan.
#33
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That was way too bubbly.
#35
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367...
#36
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Aw, nuts!
#37
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Yes, that's what I think.
#38
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 39
Sheldon, I've given you the simplest things to do,
#39
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 40
Okay, smart guy.
#40
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Locus coeruleus.
#41
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for a genius like you.
#42
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 43
Oh... are we nervous, Dr. Cooper?
#43
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Social convention dictates
#45
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we'll be here all day-- let's just move on.
#46
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 47
Don't let me have too many of those.
#47
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 5 Episode 16 (S05E16) - 48
Oh, better than good.
#48
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it is not gonna happen; we had a meeting.
#49
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(light tapping) SHELDON: Amy? Amy?
#50