'Young Sheldon' Finally Delivered Its Long-Awaited Tragedy, And The Way It Happened Was So Powerful

2024-05-24 89

Warning! The following contains spoilers for the "Young Sheldon" episode "A New Home And A Traditional Texas Torture." Read at your own risk!

"Young Sheldon" could only spend so much time setting the stage for Georgie and Mandy's First Marriage before it had to move the story along to the series' most devastating reveal. George Sr. had to die at some point, and the team behind the CBS series chose the end of the two-episode night for it to happen. We weren't necessarily shocked that it happened, but the moment being so powerful is what completely blindsided us.