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Season 9  "The Mystery Date Observation"  9x8

Aired 9 years ago - Nov 12, 2015

Amy has a formal date which Leonard, Penny and Bernadette secretly spy on. Sheldon has Howard and Raj help him find a new girlfriend since they found Amy for him.

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 1
as a stick of Fruit Stripe gum: sweet and enjoyable at first,
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Hey, the jaw wants what it wants.
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and most important,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 4
Okay.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 5
Yeah,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 6
Ooh. Ooh, tall!
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 7
Well, we're your best friends-- give us one more detail
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 8
Tea and basketball?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 9
We don't even know what time they're gonna be there.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 10
is just to get you on every dating Web site out there.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 11
Excuse me.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 12
weed themselves out in a battle of wits
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 13
People compete for jobs and trophies-- why not me?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 14
And I have the soulful eyes of a cow.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 15
"World-class Caltech physicist seeking girlfriend.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 16
Well, this is actually an interesting social experiment.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 17
What?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 18
So you're actually okay
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 19
That's it. The Sheldon Cooper Girlfriend Challenge
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 20
that number as the average speed to calculate the travel time
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 21
tenacious and... so socially awkward
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 22
Well, I'm having a good time, too.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 23
It reminded me too much of her.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 24
Right here.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 25
with military-grade spy equipment.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 26
Yeah, okay, I see him.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 27
I've only been in one long-term relationship.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 28
Was he a neurobiologist like you?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 29
Let's get back to you.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 30
You've got to tell me about him.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 31
Can we go catch the movie?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 32
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 33
Um... about an hour and half.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 34
I mean, he's a genius, and I wasn't even smart enough
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 35
You're right, it's-it's weird.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 36
Right here.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 37
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 38
Not to cast aspersions,
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 39
I have a DVD of that lecture.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 40
It was the nicest thing he said to anyone there.
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 41
Well, maybe not an idiot, but certainly not as smart as...
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 42
We got to get out of here. Okay. Well, wait, what about Leonard?
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 43
She just hit my car!
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 44
I saw you speak at Stanford with Sheldon Cooper!
 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 45
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 46
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 47
What if it's Jennifer Lawrence?
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at the last possible moment.
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Okay? Not because of a test or a Web site,

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Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 2
Hey, the jaw wants what it wants.
#2 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 3
and most important,
#3 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 4
Okay.
#4 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 5
Yeah,
#5 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 6
Ooh. Ooh, tall!
#6 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 7
Well, we're your best friends-- give us one more detail
#7 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 8
Tea and basketball?
#8 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 9
We don't even know what time they're gonna be there.
#9 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 10
is just to get you on every dating Web site out there.
#10 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 11
Excuse me.
#11 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 12
weed themselves out in a battle of wits
#12 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 13
People compete for jobs and trophies-- why not me?
#13 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 14
And I have the soulful eyes of a cow.
#14 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 15
"World-class Caltech physicist seeking girlfriend.
#15 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 16
Well, this is actually an interesting social experiment.
#16 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 17
What?
#17 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 18
So you're actually okay
#18 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 19
That's it. The Sheldon Cooper Girlfriend Challenge
#19 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 20
that number as the average speed to calculate the travel time
#20 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 21
tenacious and... so socially awkward
#21 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 22
Well, I'm having a good time, too.
#22 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 23
It reminded me too much of her.
#23 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 24
Right here.
#24 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 25
with military-grade spy equipment.
#25 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 26
Yeah, okay, I see him.
#26 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 27
I've only been in one long-term relationship.
#27 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 28
Was he a neurobiologist like you?
#28 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 29
Let's get back to you.
#29 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 30
You've got to tell me about him.
#30 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 31
Can we go catch the movie?
#31 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 32 #32 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 33
Um... about an hour and half.
#33 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 34
I mean, he's a genius, and I wasn't even smart enough
#34 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 35
You're right, it's-it's weird.
#35 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 36
Right here.
#36 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 37 #37 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 38
Not to cast aspersions,
#38 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 39
I have a DVD of that lecture.
#39 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 40
It was the nicest thing he said to anyone there.
#40 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 41
Well, maybe not an idiot, but certainly not as smart as...
#41 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 42
We got to get out of here. Okay. Well, wait, what about Leonard?
#42 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 43
She just hit my car!
#43 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 44
I saw you speak at Stanford with Sheldon Cooper!
#44 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 45 #45 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 46 #46 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 47
What if it's Jennifer Lawrence?
#47 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 48
at the last possible moment.
#48 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 49 #49 Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 9 Episode 8 (S09E08) - 50
Okay? Not because of a test or a Web site,
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