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Young Sheldon Retcons 'Three Knocks' Origin, Sparks Fan Debate

The latest episode reveals George never cheated, challenging long-held beliefs and stirring mixed reactions among viewers.

  • Young Sheldon Season 7 reveals a major change to The Big Bang Theory's lore, showing George never cheated on Mary, contradicting Sheldon's 'three knocks' origin story.
  • Fans react strongly to the retcon, with some calling it 'cowardly' and others appreciating the preservation of George's character.
  • The revelation comes as part of the final season of Young Sheldon, sparking debates over the show's handling of key storylines.
  • Despite the change, the show's producers assert they are committed to honoring the larger canon and events that shape Sheldon's life.
  • The retcon has ignited discussions about the reliability of Sheldon's narration and the implications for both series' storylines.
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