Young Sheldon Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of the Zipper (Season 4, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 19 min | Comedy

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Young Sheldon

Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of the Zipper (Season 4, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 19 min | Comedy

College orientation does not go as Sheldon planned; Mary is invited to a party when she's mistaken for a university student; George Sr. helps Pastor Jeff set up a children's nursery.

Showrunner

Steven Molaro

Director

Jaffar Mahmood

Writers

Chuck Lorre (created by) | Steven Molaro (created by) (teleplay by) | Jeremy Howe (teleplay by) | Connor Kilpatrick (teleplay by) (story editor) & 3 more

Producers

Timothy Marx | Steven Molaro | Ansley Rix | Hans van Doornewaard

Composer

Jeff Cardoni (music by)

Cinematographer

Buzz Feitshans IV

Editor

David Helfand

Casting Directors

Ken Miller | Peter Pappas | Nikki Valko

Production Designer

Joseph P. Lucky

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 21, 2021

Release date

Jan 21, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 31 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Iain Armitage Sheldon Cooper Sheldon Cooper See fewer	Young Sheldon (2017)
Zoe Perry Mary Cooper Mary Cooper See fewer	Young Sheldon (2017)
Lance Barber George Cooper Sr. George Cooper Sr. See fewer	Gangster Squad (2013)
Montana Jordan Georgie Cooper Georgie Cooper See fewer	Young Sheldon (2017)
Raegan Revord Missy Cooper Missy Cooper See fewer	Young Sheldon (2017)
Matt Hobby Jeff Difford Jeff Difford See fewer	Young Sheldon (2017)
Annie Potts Connie 'Meemaw' Tucker Connie 'Meemaw' Tucker See fewer	Ghostbusters (1984)
Jim Parsons Sheldon Cooper (voice) Sheldon Cooper (voice) See fewer	The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Wallace Shawn Dr. John Sturgis Dr. John Sturgis See fewer	My Dinner with Andre (1981)
Melissa Peterman Brenda Sparks Brenda Sparks See fewer	Fargo (1996)
Taylor Spreitler Sam Sam See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Wyatt McClure Billy Sparks Billy Sparks See fewer	I See You (II) (2019)
Jaden Martin Jason Jason See fewer	After Earth (2013)
Bill Chott Dean Dean See fewer	This Is Us (2016)
Lauri Hendler Janet Janet See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Daniela Leon Clarissa Clarissa See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)