Brenda Sparks (Melissa Peterman) may be intentionally seducing George (Lance Barber) to seek revenge against Mary (Zoe Perry) in Young Sheldon. Ever since the CBS comedy floated the idea of the Cooper patriarch potentially starting an affair with his newly single neighbor, fans have been wondering if this effectively sets up Sheldon’s cheating story in The Big Bang Theory. Admittedly, it’s far too early to confirm since it’s supposedly a few more years before this heartbreaking incident happens. Nevertheless, Young Sheldon seems to be setting up George’s affair so that the shift from a loving father to a cheating husband doesn’t feel unbelievably abrupt.
CBS has dropped clues here and there about the future