ENTERTAINMENT: “Big Bang Theory” Prequel Found Its “Little Sheldon”

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The hilarious sitcom “Big Bang Theory” is getting a spinoff and it looks like a prequel to the show.

Moreover, they have found the show’s “Little Sheldon” in Iain Armitage.

According to The Hollywood Reporter and Variety, 8-year old Iain was picked to play as young Sheldon Cooper in the sitcom’s prequel spinoff titled “Sheldon.” stars in HBO’s

Iain currently stars in HBO’s “Big Little Lies.”

CBS has not yet confirmed if they will pick up “Sheldon.” However, Variety reported that the first season is set to have 13 episodes.

“The Big Bang Theory” has often referenced Sheldon’s childhood, in which the gifted boy grew up with a religious mother in Texas. It is currently in its 10th season.

Are you excited for The Big Bang Theory spinoff? Will you watch?