Jim Parsons is letting followers in on whether or not he foresees a Massive Bang Concept reboot in his future.
“I can’t think about,” Parsons, 52, solely advised Us Weekly on the American Ballet Theatre 2025 Fall Gala. “Nicely, I might think about, however no, I think about no.”
Although it’s been over six years because the collection resulted in 2019, the Emmy award-winning actor mentioned there are nonetheless “so many” particular recollections he has from engaged on the present.
“I bear in mind our first season, after about seven or eight episodes, the writers went on strike they usually advised us we had been going to go off. We wouldn’t be doing any extra till it was over,” Parsons mentioned. “And we had been all so upset by it. And it actually wasn’t the stereotypical, and rightfully to really feel like, ‘Oh God, my job,’ it wasn’t that. It was that we had been already so having fun with this present and actually felt we had one thing, and it scared us and we thought that it might imply an early finish to the collection.”
Parsons advised Us that the scenario ended up benefiting the collection greater than they may have imagined.
“It ended up working very a lot in our favor. Extra folks obtained to look at us in reruns and [when] we got here again to [it], it grew to become a much bigger factor, however we didn’t know that on the time,” Parsons mentioned. “And I feel again on that as a result of like I mentioned, seven episodes in or no matter it was, all of us knew in our hearts that we had been a part of one thing that could possibly be, it was particular, and it could possibly be to go on and it felt just like the, no matter you name it, the peculiarities of the enterprise and the best way it goes may be, might have derailed it, and it might have. We obtained very lucky.”
Within the sitcom, which spanned 12 seasons, Parsons performed the sensible and quirky physicist Sheldon Cooper. He starred alongside Kaley Cuoco, Mayim Bialik, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Melissa Rauch and Kevin Sussman. The sitcom aired on CBS and acquired 4 Emmy nominations for Excellent Comedy Sequence all through the course of its run. Parsons received 4 Emmys for his function.
Previous to the 2019 ending of The Massive Bang Concept, a prequel collection titled Younger Sheldon debuted in 2017. Younger Sheldon resulted in Might 2024, at which level the collection’ timeline caught up with what was taking place within the unique present. Iain Armitage starred because the titular character within the prequel, alongside Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord, Annie Potts, Wyatt McClure, Matt Interest and Emily Osment.
The third collection in The Massive Bang Concept universe, Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage, was launched in October 2024 and stars Jordan, 22, and Osment, 33, as Georgie Cooper, Sheldon’s older brother, and his spouse, Mandy McAllister, respectively.
The second episode of season 2 will air on Thursday, October 23, at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Previous episodes are presently streaming on Paramount+.
Reporting by Nikaline McCarley.
