| "The Convention Conundrum" | |
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| The Big Bang Theory episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 7 Episode 14 |
| Directed by | Mark Cendrowski |
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| Production code | 4X5315[1] |
| Original air date | January 30, 2014 |
| Running time | 21 minutes |
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"The Convention Conundrum" is the 14th episode of the seventh season of the U.S. sitcom The Big Bang Theory and the 149th episode of the show overall. It first aired on CBS on January 30, 2014.[1]
The episode was filmed nine days before airing. It features guest appearances by James Earl Jones and Carrie Fisher. In contrast to previous guest stars, Jones takes a liking to Sheldon (Jim Parsons) and the main plot is focused on the two having a night out together. Fisher appears when Jones suggests they knock on her door and run away. The episode received high ratings and mainly positive reviews, with many complimenting the cameo appearances.