24th episode of the 5th season of The Big Bang Theory
"The Countdown Reflection"
The Big Bang Theory episode
Episode no.
Season 5 Episode 24
Directed by
Mark Cendrowski
Story by
Bill Prady Eric Kaplan Steve Holland
Teleplay by
Chuck Lorre Steven Molaro Jim Reynolds
Production code
3X6874[1]
Original air date
May 10, 2012 (2012-05-10)
Running time
21 minutes
Guest appearances
Mike Massimino as himself
Amy Tolsky as Joan
Carol Ann Susi as Mrs. Wolowitz
Casey Sander as Mike Rostenkowski
Pasha Lychnikoff as Dimitri Rezinov
Episode chronology
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"The Countdown Reflection" is the 24th and final episode of the fifth season of The Big Bang Theory. It first aired on CBS on May 10, 2012.[1] It is the 111th episode overall. In the episode, featuring astronaut Mike Massimino, Howard and Bernadette get married before Howard goes to space. "The Countdown Reflection" received 13.72 million views in the U.S. and garnered mostly positive reviews.
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