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Work has started onGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriageas revealed in a new behind-the-scenes image for the upcomingYoung Sheldonspinoff sequel. TheYoung Sheldonfinalecoincided with the end of Sheldon’s childhood in Texas, but that doesn’t mean that the Coopers' story is also finished. CBS has found a way to continue taking advantage ofThe Big Bang Theoryprequel’s success by launching an offshoot that would followGeorgie and his new life with Mandy and their daughter, Baby Cece. Weeks after its parent show wrapped, work has begun on what could be CBS' next comedy hit.
As shared on Instagram by producerSteph Spetrino, she and presumably her co-workers areback on the Warner Bros. lot forGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage. Check out the image below:
Spetrino shows an image ofThe Big Bang Theorysound stage whereGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriagewill be shot. The parking spots have also been painted"GMFM,“designating it as the cast and crew’s space.
How Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage Is Different From Young Sheldon
None Of The Coopers Will Be Series Regulars in Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage
Meanwhile, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage will have the same format as The Big Bang Theory, which is a multi-camera project.
Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriageis slated to debut as part of CBS' 2024-2025 fall TV schedule. It will take overYoung Sheldon’s original 8pm/Thursday timeslot. Essentially, the upcoming Montana Jordan and Emily Osment series is just a continuation of its parent series. As confirmed,Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriagewill pick up a few months afterGeorge’s deathand subsequent funeral. Unlike previous theories, the couple will also stay in Medford, but they will live on the other side of the town with the McAllisters, explaining why Mary, Missy, and Meemaw won’t be series regulars.
The biggest difference, however, betweenYoung SheldonandGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriageis its format. Sheldon’s origins story had a single-camera set-up, which means that it wasn’t filmed in front of a live audience. This allowed the show to lean into dramatic moments. Meanwhile,Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriagewill have the same formatasThe Big Bang Theory, which is a multi-camera project. It will be shot with an audience and will also have divisive canned laughter. This will have an impact on the narratives that the upcoming sequel offshoot will have, including how it handles its humor.
Georgie & Mandy’s Post-Big Bang Theory Life Hinted By Young Sheldon Spinoff’s New Logo
The Young Sheldon sequel gets a new title logo ahead of filming that secretly hints at what happens to George and Mandy after The Big Bang Theory.
Despite this major change, it’s worth noting thatmany of the creatives behindYoung Sheldonare also involved inGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage. Some of them also worked inThe Big Bang Theory. Considering the success of the first two sitcoms from the Chuck Lorre co-created universe, it should be a reassurance of the quality that can be expected from the third project in the franchise.
Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage
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Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage follows the couple as they navigate the complexities of adulthood, parenting, and marriage while raising their young family in Texas.
