Young Sheldon season 2 episode 15 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Sheldon is distraught over receiving a 95 on a test, believing Dr. Sturgis made a grading error. Mary, at the church, steps in for the sick Pastor Jeff, handling church duties and marriage counseling. Sheldon obsessively works to prove his math approach, leading to a heated debate with Dr. Sturgis. Meanwhile, Mary visits an abrasive war hero, Mr. Gilford, learning empathy after initially misjudging him. Dr. Sturgis eventually acknowledges Sheldon's correct math. Mary honors Mr. Gilford's passing, showing personal growth and respect for his service.
Full Episode S02E15 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What grade did Sheldon first receive and for what activity?
Sheldon's first grade was a "super-duper" for counting spots on a ladybug.
Why is Sheldon upset with his test score?
Sheldon is upset because he received a 95 instead of 100.
Who does Sheldon confront about his test grade?
Sheldon confronts Dr. Sturgis about his test grade.
What is Mary Cooper's task at the church?
Mary is tasked with marriage counseling and handling church matters in Pastor Jeff's absence.
What problem do the Walkers discuss in their counseling session with Mary?
The Walkers discuss their troubles in the bedroom during their counseling session with Mary.
How does Sheldon describe his issue with the test to Dr. Sturgis?
Sheldon claims Dr. Sturgis didn't consider energy density in the calculation.
What extra responsibilities does Mary take on at the church?
Mary handles the bulletin, palm orders, and conducts marriage counseling.
What is the main mathematical disagreement between Sheldon and Dr. Sturgis?
The disagreement is about calculating the magnetic field in QCD units without using Maxwell's equations.
Who is Mr. Gilford?
Mr. Gilford is a reclusive elderly man and war hero visited by Mary as part of her church duties.
How does Mary react after learning about Mr. Gilford's background?
Mary decides to give him another visit and show more empathy.
What admission does Dr. Sturgis make to Sheldon?
Dr. Sturgis admits that he was wrong and Sheldon's math was correct.
What does Mary organize in memory of Mr. Gilford?
Mary organizes a eulogy and a cleanup of Mr. Gilford's house.