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Why Young Sheldon's John Sturgis Doesn't Show Up in The Big Bang Theory

A Curious Absence: Where is Dr. John Sturgis in The Big Bang Theory?

Fans of have often wondered about the absence of certain characters from . Among the most puzzling is the omission of Dr. John Sturgis, Sheldon's childhood mentor and his grandmother's former boyfriend. Despite playing a significant role in Sheldon's formative years, Dr. Sturgis is neither mentioned nor acknowledged in


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. This glaring absence has sparked debates, especially considering how much influence Sturgis had on young Sheldon's scientific journey.

The Mentor Who Shaped Sheldon's Genius

Dr. John Sturgis, portrayed by Wallace Shawn, was introduced in as a quirky, intelligent figure who inspired Sheldon’s scientific curiosity. Beyond their professional bond, Sturgis was romantically involved with Sheldon's beloved Meemaw, adding a personal connection to his presence in Sheldon's life.


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His guidance helped young Sheldon navigate the complexities of academia, giving fans a closer look at how Sheldon’s brilliant mind developed. So why doesn’t this impactful character make even a fleeting appearance in ?

A Clue Hidden in Young Sheldon’s Storyline

The answer may lie in the nuanced dynamics between Sheldon and Sturgis in . In Season 6, the two clash over a debate about alien life—a disagreement that seemingly undermines Sheldon’s respect for his mentor.

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