Young Sheldon fingerprintBig heart, funny, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Family, growing up, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Young Sheldon is calm and low-intensity.
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family, growing up, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, growing up, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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It all started with a big bang—or rather, in East Texas.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Young Sheldon is included with a subscription to Netflix, YouTube TV, TBS, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.8 and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-PG in the United States.
7 seasons
It has 7 seasons with 141 episodes.
Not quite. Audiences rate Young Sheldon higher (75) than critics (63). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2017 to 2024 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+121GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Young Sheldon in 135 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 193 storytelling tropes for Young Sheldon, including Marshmallow Hell, Breakout Character, Ass Shove.
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