The Big Bang Theory (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Series · ★ 7.9
Released in 2007, The Big Bang Theory is a comedy series. “Smart is the new sexy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.
Who’s in it. The Big Bang Theory stars Johnny Galecki as Leonard Hofstadter, Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper, Kaley Cuoco as Penny and Simon Helberg as Howard Wolowitz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, The Big Bang Theory has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, TBS and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Bang Theory page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Bang Theory tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Bang Theory (2007)?
- In US, The Big Bang Theory is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and TBS, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Bang Theory worth watching?
- The Big Bang Theory holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Big Bang Theory?
- The Big Bang Theory stars Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar.
- When was The Big Bang Theory released?
- The Big Bang Theory was released in 2007.