The Big Bang Theory (2009) Season 3
Worlds collide in Season 3! A love affair with Penny has opened a big, wide, wonderful world of romance for Leonard. But Sheldon likes the world just the way it was, thank you. All of which makes for a zany comic triangle with brainy, clueless Sheldon and practical, grounded Penny hilariously vying for the role of hypotenuse.
The Electric Can Opener Fluctuation 01 When Sheldon learns the guys tampered with his expedition data he got from the arctic, he leaves to Texas in disgrace. This results in the guys following him, which threatens Leonard's hope for some romantic time with Penny and the guys' friendship with Sheldon.
9/21/2009
02 Leonard and Penny struggle to recover from an awkward first hookup while Sheldon and Howard stake their best comic books on a bet to determine the species of a cricket.
9/28/2009
03 Howard and Raj visit a Goth nightclub to pick up women while Sheldon attempts to build a better Penny using chocolate-based behavior modification.
10/5/2009
04 Raj must find a new job or be sent back to India, but Sheldon has a solution, which leaves Leonard and Penny dealing with Howard as a third wheel.
10/12/2009
The Creepy Candy Coating Corollary 05 After overhearing that Wil Wheaton is entering a trading-card competition, Sheldon decides to enter it himself. Meanwhile, Penny sets up one of her friends on a date with Wolowitz.
10/19/2009
06 Sheldon becomes Leonard's teacher in order to understand football, while an incident with flying a kite threatens Howard and Raj's friendship.
11/2/2009
The Guitarist Amplification 07 A squabble between Leonard and Penny sees Sheldon playing mediator, though out of his own incovenience from the sitiation rather than altruism.
11/9/2009
The Adhesive Duck Deficiency 08 With Leonard, Howard and Raj away camping in the desert, an injured Penny has only Sheldon to rely on.
11/16/2009
The Vengeance Formulation 09 After he's humiliated on National Public Radio, Sheldon vows to destroy Kripke, while Wolowitz tries not to destroy his new relationship with Bernadette.
11/23/2009
10 Penny gets help from Sheldon in order to understand what Leonard's work is, while Wolowitz develops a jealousy when Leonard starts hanging out with his new girlfriend.
12/7/2009
11 A Christmas visit from his mother has Leonard discovering she's kept a lot of news from him that she shares with Sheldon and worrying if she'll approve of his romance with Penny.
12/14/2009
12 Leonard is aghast to find out a secret of Penny's: she believes in psychics. Meanwhile, Sheldon tries to assist Koothrappali in picking up a girl at a university mixer.
1/11/2010
13 When their apartment is robbed, Leonard and Sheldon turn to their friends to create a state-of-the-art security system.
1/18/2010
The Einstein Approximation 14 Sheldon's search for the answer to a physics problem leads him to work at the Cheesecake Factory with Penny.
2/1/2010
The Large Hadron Collision 15 Leonard can only bring one guest on a trip to see CERN's Large Hadron Collider (the world's largest and highest energy particle accelerator) in Switzerland on Valentine's Day.
2/8/2010
The Excelsior Acquisition 16 Sheldon winds up in traffic court when he gets a ticket because of Penny.
3/1/2010
The Precious Fragmentation 17 When the guys find a ring from "The Lord of the Rings" at a garage sale, it threatens to tear them apart.
3/8/2010
18 Sheldon's friends come to his aid when his fear of public speaking stands between him and a coveted award.
3/22/2010
19 A fight between Leonard and Penny threatens their relationship, while Sheldon battles Wil Wheaton in bowling.
4/12/2010
20 When Leonard and Penny aren't speaking, Sheldon goes to extremes to keep them both happy.
5/3/2010
21 Leonard and Sheldon compete for the attention of a famous female physicist.
5/10/2010
The Staircase Implementation 22 Leonard tells Penny about how he met Sheldon for the first time...and what happened to the elevator.
5/17/2010
23 While Penny worries that dating Leonard has ruined her for normal guys, Wolowitz and Koothrappali search for Sheldon's perfect match online.
5/24/2010
