Young Sheldon is an American coming-of-age sitcom television series created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro for CBS. The series is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory and chronicles the life of the character Sheldon Cooper as a child living with his family in East Texas. Iain Armitage stars as the title character. Jim Parsons, who portrayed the adult Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory, narrates the series and serves as an executive producer. In 2021, CBS renewed the series for a fifth, sixth, and seventh season,[1] while in November 2023, it was announced that the seventh season would be its last season.[2]
The seventh and final season, which consists of 14 episodes,[3] premiered on February 15, 2024.[4][5] During the course of the series, 141 episodes of Young Sheldon aired over seven seasons, between September 25, 2017, and May 16, 2024.