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The Intimacy Acceleration
About This Episode
As a joke, Sheldon and Penny try an experiment designed to make participants fall in love. Meanwhile, Leonard, Amy, Raj and Emily spend the evening trying to escape a room with a “zombie.” And, after returning from Mrs. Wolowitz’ funeral, Bernadette and Howard run into trouble at the airport.
Series Synopsis
Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.
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Episode Details
- Series
- The Big Bang Theory
- Season
- 8
- Episode
- 16
- Series Rating
- 7.9/10
- Total Seasons
- 12
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