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We open not with a joke, but with a crisis. Sheldon has lost a game of chess. Then another. And another. His opponent? The University’s physics department’s computer. For a kid who prides himself on being the smartest person in any room, losing to a machine is an existential threat.

Young Sheldon S03E14 Review: “A Slump, a Cross and Roadside Gravel” young sheldon s03e14 720p

Highlights the sales instincts that pave the way for his future success as a tire store mogul. Subverts church teachings for athletic performance. We open not with a joke, but with a crisis

The scheme hits a wall at the local high school. Georgie tricks Sheldon into believing they have faculty permission to use the school's high-temperature art kiln unsupervised. This leads to: Georgie firing up the to smelt the gravel. A sudden, heavy plume of black smoke filling the room. And another

Mary, ever the concerned mother, tries to soothe him with soup and scripture. George Sr., on the other hand, offers the classic dad advice: “Shake it off.” Neither works. Sheldon is in a slump .