The Big Bang Theory pre-story on Netflix reveals an extremely touching detail that fans of the series never knew

Many The Big Bang Theory fans love Sheldon (Jim Parsons) more than anything. Not just because of his twisted views, but also because of his emotional growth over the course of the sitcom. However, one of the most beautiful moments happens in the prequel series Young Sheldon, which has recently been available on Netflix: There we find out what Sheldon’s son is called.

The Big Bang Theory prequel on Netflix: What is Sheldon’s son’s name?

As we eventually learn through adult narrator Sheldon in Young Sheldon, he and his wife Amy (Mayim Bialik) have theirs Son Leonard baptized. And the protagonist also explains why. One origin of the name is of course Star Trek hero Leonard Nimoy. But the other is Sheldon’s best friend Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki).

The reveal is part of the first episode of Young Sheldon’s fourth season. And it develops great emotional power: The great appeal of Sheldon was always the joy when he did jumped over his shadow and acknowledged his feelings. In this case, the great confirmation of the friendship with Leonard warms the fan’s heart.

When is Young Sheldon season 7 coming?

While five of the six Young Sheldon seasons that have now been released are on Netflix, all fans are currently still waiting for season 7. The one caused by the Hollywood strike Seventh season postponed indefinitely could be the last in the series, according to Screen Rant.

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