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'Big Bang Theory' Set Secrets You Might Not Know (Including the Role Intended for Sandra Bullock!)

With a long history and a dedicated fandom to this day, The Big Bang Theory is still sparking conversations among fans years after it went off air.

However, even the most adoring fans might not know all of the behind-the-scenes secrets from the beloved sitcom.

For instance, did you know that Sandra Bullock was supposed to land a role in it?

Revolving around Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar, so much happened onscreen, but it turns out that just as much was going on when fans weren’t watching.

We did some digging and rustled up 12 facts about the show, including details about guest stars who turned down roles (that list includes a massive pop star), actors who were almost overlooked, onset romances, future plans for reboots and more.

Take a look and let us know what, if anything surprised you!

Scroll through the slideshow to check out 12 big secrets from the set of The Big Bang Theory…

Richest 'The Big Bang Theory' Cast Members Ranked From Lowest to Highest (& the Wealthiest Has a Net Worth of $160 Million!)

The Big Bang Theory first hit TV screens over 16 years ago!

The hit sitcom starring Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik, and Melissa Rauch premiered on CBS back on September 24, 2007.

Throughout the course of the show, The Big Bang Theory won tons of awards, including seven Critics’ Choice Awards, 14 People’s Choice Awards, and 10 Emmy Awards.

After 12 seasons, The Big Bang Theory came to an end in 2019.

In April 2023, HBO Max revealed that they are developing a new Big Bang Theory spinoff series!

The cast of the hit show has gone on to achieve incredible things in their own careers, and have amassed an impressive amount of money.

We’ve gathered all of the main cast members of The Big Bang Theory, and ranked them from lowest to highest estimated net worth.

If you didn’t know, The Big Bang Theory is available for streaming on HBO Max now!

Click through the slideshow to find out who the richest The Big Bang Theory cast member is…

'Big Bang Theory' Set Secrets to Test Your Knowledge (Including the Role Intended for Sandra Bullock!)

With a long history and a dedicated fandom to this day, The Big Bang Theory is still captivating the world years after it went off air.

However, even the most adoring fans might not know all of the behind-the-scenes secrets from the beloved sitcom.

For instance, did you know that Sandra Bullock was supposed to land a role in it?

Revolving around Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar, so much happened onscreen, but it turns out that just as much was going on when fans weren’t watching.

We did some digging and rustled up 12 facts about the show, including details about guest stars who turned down roles (that list includes a massive pop star), actors who were almost overlooked, onset romances, future plans for reboots and more.

Take a look and let us know what, if anything surprised you!

Scroll through the slideshow to check out 12 big secrets from the set of The Big Bang Theory…

The Most Streamed TV Shows & Movies for the Week Ending October 3, 2023 - Top 10 Revealed!

Americans are watching a ton of television and movies!

The Top 10 most streamed programs of the week from August 28 to September 3, 2023 has been revealed, via Nielsen.

The company has revealed how Americans are spending their time watching TV and movies, using data from Nielsen Streaming Content Ratings (Amazon Prime, AppleTV+, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock and Netflix), Nielsen National TV Panel, U.S. Viewing through Television.

This week’s No. 1 most-streamed program is actually a TV show that ended several years ago, while a few new shows and movies are creeping up to the top spot.

Click through to see the Top 10 most streamed programs overall for the week ending September 3…

'Big Bang Theory' Secrets Only Superfans Know (Including Why a Major Pop Star Cameo Didn't Work Out!)

Running for 12 seasons across as many years, there’s no denying that The Big Bang Theory is a fan-favorite TV show that still has a dedicated following in 2023.

However, even the most adoring fans might not know all of the behind-the-scenes secrets from the beloved sitcom.

Revolving around Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar, so much happened onscreen, but it turns out that just as much was going on when fans weren’t watching.

We did some digging and rustled up 12 secrets from the show, including details about guest stars who turned down roles (that list includes a massive pop star), actors who were almost overlooked, onset romances, future plans for reboots and more.

Take a look and let us know what, if anything surprised you!

Scroll through the slideshow to check out 12 big secrets from the set of The Big Bang Theory…

Kaley Cuoco's Casting Helped Get 'The Big Bang Theory' Greenlit

The Big Bang Theory was almost a very different show.

A lot of fans of the show know that before Kaley Cuoco was cast as Penny, it was Amanda Walsh who played the female lead, Katie.

However, after the pilot was shot and presented to the network, the character of Katie and a few other elements weren’t perceived that well.

That’s when the show was reworked a bit, and Kaley was cast as Penny, and according to former CBS executive Nina Tassler, it was Kaley who helped the show make it to the air.

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Mayim Bialik Reveals If She Would Return for HBO Max's 'Big Bang Theory' Spinoff

Mayim Bialik is sharing her thoughts on the upcoming Big Bang Theory spinoff.

Earlier this month, HBO Max announced that they had teamed up with executive producer Chuck Lorre to develop a new comedy series derived from the hit CBS sitcom that ran for 12 seasons from 2007 to 2019.

While stepping out for the 2023 Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala on Saturday (April 22), Mayim, 47, revealed if her character Amy Farrah Fowler would be appearing in the spinoff.

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