The Big Bang Theory Drinking Game

The Big Bang Theory Drinking Game

Serving up a healthy dose of science, geeky humor, and endearing friendships, The Big Bang Theory has been a popular fixture in sitcom television. Fans of Leonard, Sheldon, Penny, and the gang, get ready for our Big Bang Theory Drinking Game! Level up your watch parties and raise your glasses to the hilarious moments of the gang at Caltech and beyond.

Game Setup

Let’s embark on this comedic adventure with some basic rules:

  1. Episodes: Any episodes from The Big Bang Theory series
  2. Drinks: Your choice of alcoholic beverage (beer, wine, or cocktails)
  3. Participants: At least 2 players (since what’s a party without friends!)
  4. Optional: A printed copy of the drinking rules for easy reference during the game

Don’t forget to set how much you’ll drink for each rule before starting!

Rules

Are you ready to nerd out and sip up? Take a sip of your drink whenever you spot these character-specific and other recurring events:

Main Characters

  • Sheldon Cooper
    • Speaks about or references his home state Texas
    • Knocks three times on a door and says a name
    • Gets overly pedantic about a scientific fact
  • Leonard Hofstadter
    • Has an awkward encounter with Penny
    • Displays emotions about his challenging relationship with his mother
    • Has his pranks or humor ignored/ridiculed by Sheldon
  • Penny
    • Has to pretend to understand the guys’ scientific jargon
    • Makes a sarcastic or funny comment about her acting career
    • Is seen working or referencing her job at The Cheesecake Factory (in early seasons)
  • Howard Wolowitz
    • Is mocked for living with his mother (in earlier seasons) or being henpecked (in later seasons)
    • Makes a creepy or unsuccessful attempt at flirting
    • Talks about his time as an astronaut
  • Raj Koothrappali
    • Struggles with talking to women (pre-season 7)
    • Makes an overly dramatic declaration about his love life
    • Has a moment where his Indian heritage is highlighted

Supporting Characters & Recurring Events

  • Amy Farrah Fowler
    • Mimics or tries to comprehend Sheldon’s eccentric behavior
    • Makes an inappropriate or overly candid comment about her relationship with Sheldon
  • Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
    • Displays a frightening or intimidating side beneath her sweet demeanor
    • Mimics Howard’s mother’s voice
  • Stuart Bloom
    • Has a moment showcasing his depressive or lonely lifestyle
    • Experiences a financial misfortune or talks about the comic book store being unsuccessful
  • Sci-Fi Reference: Star Trek, Star Wars, or any other science fiction franchise is discussed
  • Comic Book Reference: Marvel, DC, or any other comic universe is mentioned
  • Video Games: The gang is seen playing video games or discussing a game
  • Take-out Meals: A scene unfolds around their usual food take-outs

Optional Rules

  • Scientific Vocabulary: Any time someone utters a term that’s beyond the comprehension of the average viewer!
  • Local ‘Celebrity’ Will Wheaton appears: Whenever Will Wheaton pops up, whether as Sheldon’s nemesis or friend!

Game End

You’ve reached the episode’s end credits. It’s the perfect time to wrap up your game and take a break from laughter and libations! But remember, there are always more episodes to enjoy if you’re up for it.

So, gather your fellow science and sitcom enthusiasts, cue up The Big Bang Theory, and prepare for an evening filled with geeky fun and laughter. Cheers! 🍻

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