<Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> <P> Leonard and Howard worry the military might try to take over the guidance system project for weaponry, but Sheldon does not . They make him promise not to talk during the meeting with Colonel Williams . The Colonel is impressed with Howard as the main brain behind the project, making Sheldon squirm . The military wants a smaller version made, perhaps in four months . Sheldon, no longer able to contain himself, promises to have it in two . Though the others are angry about such a tight deadline, they all have fun with their new lab's retinal scanner . Meanwhile, the pharmaceutical company employees have found out Bernadette is pregnant, infuriating her as they might take her off the next big medical project . Penny admits she was the one who let this slip . Bernadette forgives her because she intends to threaten her boss with a lawsuit if she is taken off the project . </P> Title reference: The military wanting a smaller version of the guidance system . </Td> </Tr> <P> Leonard and Howard worry the military might try to take over the guidance system project for weaponry, but Sheldon does not . They make him promise not to talk during the meeting with Colonel Williams . The Colonel is impressed with Howard as the main brain behind the project, making Sheldon squirm . The military wants a smaller version made, perhaps in four months . Sheldon, no longer able to contain himself, promises to have it in two . Though the others are angry about such a tight deadline, they all have fun with their new lab's retinal scanner . Meanwhile, the pharmaceutical company employees have found out Bernadette is pregnant, infuriating her as they might take her off the next big medical project . Penny admits she was the one who let this slip . Bernadette forgives her because she intends to threaten her boss with a lawsuit if she is taken off the project . </P> <Tr> <Th> 210 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "The Dependence Transcendence" </Td> <Td> Mark Cendrowski </Td> <Td> Story by: Steven Molaro & Saladin K. Patterson & Tara Hernandez Teleplay by: Steve Holland & Maria Ferrari & Jeremy Howe </Td> <Td> October 3, 2016 (2016 - 10 - 03) </Td> <Td> T12. 15302 </Td> <Td> 14.32 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> <P> Sheldon, Leonard, and Howard are exhausted from trying to meet the Air Force's deadline that Sheldon set into motion . In a dream, The Flash persuades Sheldon to take an energy drink . After it wears off, Sheldon is convinced he is addicted, further annoying the other two . Sheldon breaks down and admits he cannot figure out the math and isn't as smart as he thought . The others comfort him . Facing Colonel Williams, they admit that they need at least two years, which is easily accepted as the military is used to contractors not meeting deadlines . Amy takes Penny to a party thrown by Bert the geologist, but they discover they are the only ones there . Bert shocks them by saying Amy is the most popular scientist at Caltech, and he falls in love with Penny . Raj tries to help Bernadette get the nursery ready, but she doesn't enjoy it . She admits her lack of excitement makes her fear she cannot be maternal . Raj calls his OB - GYN father, who tells Bernadette that, while she may not like babies in general, she can still love her own child . </P> Title reference: Sheldon trying to beat his perceived caffeine addiction . </Td> </Tr>

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