14th episode of the 7th season of The Big Bang Theory
"The Convention Conundrum"
The Big Bang Theory episode
Episode no.
Season 7 Episode 14
Directed by
Mark Cendrowski
Story by
Eric Kaplan
Jim Reynolds
Adam Faberman
Teleplay by
Steven Molaro
Dave Goetsch
Steve Holland
Production code
4X5315[1]
Original air date
January 30, 2014 (2014-01-30)
Running time
21 minutes
Guest appearances
James Earl Jones as himself
Carrie Fisher as herself
Episode chronology
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"The Convention Conundrum" is the 14th episode of the seventh season of the U.S. sitcom The Big Bang Theory and the 149th episode of the show overall. It first aired on CBS on January 30, 2014.[1]
The episode was filmed nine days before airing. It features guest appearances by James Earl Jones and Carrie Fisher. In contrast to previous guest stars, Jones takes a liking to Sheldon (Jim Parsons) and the main plot is focused on the two having a night out together. Fisher appears when Jones suggests they knock on her door and run away. The episode received high ratings and mainly positive reviews, with many complimenting the cameo appearances.
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