Young Sheldon S05e19 -

Sheldon’s eyes widened. "A baby? In this house? The decibel levels will be intolerable! I’ll need to order industrial-grade earplugs. And if it's a boy, he'll likely want to play football, which means more laundry for everyone." Meemaw’s Intervention

Meemaw, sensing the dinner was seconds away from a total meltdown, reached for the wine bottle. "Mary, honey, why don't you go get the pie? And George, stop looking at your potatoes like they're a playbook."

"So, Mandy," Mary began, her voice strained with a forced politeness that only a Texas churchgoer could master. "I was reading about the importance of early spiritual development. Have you thought about which Sunday school class our future grandchild will be attending?" Young Sheldon s05e19

In the Young Sheldon episode (S05E19), the Cooper family deals with the fallout of Georgie’s bombshell: he has gotten his 29-year-old girlfriend, Mandy, pregnant.

She turned to Mandy with a wink. "Don't mind them, dear. When Mary was pregnant with Georgie, she spent three weeks convinced the baby was going to be a professional wrestler because of how hard he kicked. Turns out, he's just a tire salesman in training." Sheldon’s eyes widened

Mandy blinked, her fork halfway to her mouth. "Well, I haven’t even picked out a crib yet, Mrs. Cooper. I was mostly focusing on not throwing up during the appetizer."

Building on the themes of that episode, here is a story that explores a "lost scene" during that tense family dinner. The Quiet Before the Storm The decibel levels will be intolerable

"Based on the increased cortisol levels in this room and the fact that Mom hasn't mentioned 'The Lord’s Plan' once without crying," Sheldon whispered to Missy, "I’ve concluded that Georgie hasn't just made a mistake. He’s made a biological mistake."