It’s official. Bob Newhart will return to The Big Bang Theory this season to reprise his Emmy-winning role of Arthur Jeffries/Professor Proton. Big Bang showrunner Steve Holland hinted in an interview Monday with Deadline that “a comedy legend” might be returning to show, and that is now confirmed. Sheldon’s (Jim Parsons) very own Obi Wan, returns to him in another time of need.
Newhart will appear in the Thursday, November 2 episode of The Big Bang Theory. The episode has not yet filmed and there are no further details yet. Wil Wheaton will also reprise his role in the episode as Sheldon’s on and off again nemesis.
Newhart will appear in the Thursday, November 2 episode of The Big Bang Theory. The episode has not yet filmed and there are no further details yet. Wil Wheaton will also reprise his role in the episode as Sheldon’s on and off again nemesis.
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