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Iain Armitage Puts All Sheldon Cooper Return Rumors to End With One Final Update

Iain Armitage Puts All Sheldon Cooper Return Rumors to End With One Final Update
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It’s time to let all hopes go.

Though audiences loved the cultural phenomenon that was The Big Bang Theory, it was Young Sheldon that brought even more viewers to the screens and made people fall in love with the Coopers and their dysfunctional family dynamic that somehow held on no matter what.

With the experience of a successful spinoff, the creators of Young Sheldon have gone one step further and created another spinoff. However, it will have to overcome some obstacles in order to be as successful as the last one.

Will Sheldon Cooper Be in Georgie & Mandy’s Spinoff?

Though viewers were happy to see the focus of The Big Bang Theory spinoff Young Sheldon gradually shift from Sheldon himself to the entire Cooper family, Sheldon has always been one of the show's central characters. Now that the show is over, his permanent absence feels like a loss that only a guest appearance on a spinoff can restore.

Speaking to ScreenRant, Iain Armitage, who has grown up in front of the camera and has portrayed young Sheldon Cooper since the show's inception in 2017, confirmed that he hasn't yet secured a cameo in a new spinoff, Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage. In fact, the actor is adamant that his presence won't change anything:

“I cannot wait to see what they do on their show. They don't even need me stepping in and intruding. I can't wait to see what they do. But I would love to step in for an episode,” Armitage said.

Although the actor has no concrete plans to return to the series, that doesn't mean fans won't see Sheldon on the show at some point. For now, though, Georgie and Mansy are stepping into the shoes of the show's leads, ready to keep the fictional universe going with their charm and humor.

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Fans can also expect to see some familiar faces from the Cooper family pop up throughout the show. Some of the possible cameos include Zoe Perry as Mary Cooper, Annie Potts as Meemaw, and Raegan Revord as Missy.

If you are interested in seeing how the story continues for Georgie Jr., his wife Mandy, and their daughter Constance, and who will be the constant presence in their new little family, be sure to tune in to CBS on October 17, 2024 to catch the premiere.

Source: ScreenRant