This paper provides a definitive answer to the total number of episodes produced for the CBS television series Young Sheldon , a prequel to The Big Bang Theory . Following the conclusion of its seventh and final season, the series has a fixed episode count of 141 . This paper breaks down the total by season, notes the impact of production interruptions, and distinguishes the series from its sequel series, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage .
| Season | Years Aired | Number of Episodes | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | 2017–2018 | 22 | Standard full season | | 2 | 2018–2019 | 22 | Standard full season | | 3 | 2019–2020 | 21 | Shortened due to COVID-19 production shutdown | | 4 | 2020–2021 | 18 | Reduced order due to pandemic delays | | 5 | 2021–2022 | 22 | Return to full season | | 6 | 2022–2023 | 22 | Standard full season | | 7 | 2023–2024 | 14 | Final season (intentionally shortened) | | | 2017–2024 | 141 | |
The total of 141 episodes is distributed across seven seasons as follows:
The count is derived from official CBS broadcast logs, production records from Warner Bros. Television, and archival data from standard television databases (e.g., IMDb, TheTVDB, Rotten Tomatoes). Only episodes that aired on CBS or its official streaming platform (Paramount+) are included.
