Young Sheldon | S01e14 Dthrip [patched]

Later, Sheldon gets a splinter from a wooden broomstick handle. Missy takes charge, using George Sr.'s whiskey to "sterilize" tweezers from the board game Operation to remove it, proving they can look out for each other. Key Episode Information Director Howard Deutch Writers Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, and Tara Hernandez Primary Cast

While Mary is excited about the opportunity, it creates a logistical hurdle: who will watch Sheldon and Missy after school? When Meemaw refuses to babysit five days a week, George Sr. convinces Mary that the nine-year-olds are old enough to stay home alone for a few hours.

Sheldon and Missy’s first afternoon of unsupervised freedom quickly spirals into a series of comedic disasters. While Sheldon tries to remain "responsible" by reading Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot , reality sets in when he gets a from a wooden broomstick. For Sheldon, this isn't just a minor injury; it's a medical emergency. Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey

Because Mary is working, Sheldon and Missy are left home alone for the first time. Chaos ensues when they mistake their grandmother, Meemaw (Annie Potts), for a burglar and blast her with a fire extinguisher.

Mary brings potato salad to a church potluck, where it becomes a hit while another person's salad is ignored.