"Young Sheldon" spin-off "Georgie and Mandy's First Marriage" is doing its best to establish itself as a different show from its predecessor in terms of style and tone. However, it has also paid tribute to the sitcom with a huge Cooper reunion,

Anyone who misses Sheldon’s dad will be able to get a quick fix this season on Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage. Lance Barber, who played George Sr. for seven seasons on Young Sheldon, is expected to reprise his role sometime this season.

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage continues to bring back Young Sheldon actors for the spinoff series, as Season 1 resumed as part of the 2025 TV schedule. This week's character return was noteworthy, though I think it'll be overshadowed by the huge news about a cameo that's still on the way.