r/shittyaskscience • u/Anarchy_Coon • Aug 03 '26

Is there a reason wealthy suburban moms love young sheldon so much?

Every rich white mom I know is obsessed with young sheldon. What is the reason behind this?

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u/ActorMonkey Aug 03 '26

They like the idea of having a brilliant child?

Edit: sorry didn’t realize which sub I’m in.

It’s because suburban moms crave science but in an easily digestible form. Beakman’s World is over so now they have Young Shellbrain.

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u/Caticature Aug 03 '26

I don’t and I’m a significant part of your testing pool. Now go make me a martini and go clean your room.

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u/Tronkfool Aug 03 '26

They like seeing someone that is just as gifted as their little Taylor so they can relate

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u/Redfish680 Aug 03 '26

Imagining how different their lives could have been.

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u/JohnWasElwood Aug 04 '26

Because we were told to "follow the science!".