As Will Wheaton was telling her about his dating experience as they were both seated next to each other, Penny came to the conclusion that it was too soon and too much for her and Leonard, so she broke up with Leonard.
In season three, they had one of their worst rough patches when Leonard told Penny he loved her, and she didn't say it back. With some interference from Wil Wheaton, Penny decided it was too much too soon and broke off their relationship, leaving Leonard and us heartbroken.
On the show, Penny and Leonard eventually get married — twice. Both actors say those scenes weren't weird.
Leonard tells Penny that he kissed another woman while drunk in the season 8 finale, The Commitment Determination, in the sitcom, The Big Bang Theory.
"The Good Guy Fluctuation" is the seventh episode of the fifth season of the US sitcom The Big Bang Theory and the 94th episode of the show overall. It first aired on CBS on October 27, 2011.
Raj asks Penny out on a date, but Penny tells him that having sex with him was a mistake and that she wishes to just remain friends. Raj reveals that the previous night, he had ejaculated prematurely; so the two did not technically actually have sex.
In The Change Constant, after Penny took Sheldon out drinking at the Cheesecake Factory, she returned to Leonard and had spontaneous sex with him without any protection which resulted in her pregnancy. In the series finale, Penny finds out that she is expecting a baby.
Season 12 of the show saw the couple conflicted about whether or not to have children, with Penny initially being against the idea, before becoming unexpectedly pregnant in the season finale.
Although Penny and Leonard's relationship took a lot of unexpected turns, it was clear that they were The Big Bang Theory's primary romantic pairing, hence the expectation that they would ultimately end up with each other. The hit CBS series ended with them happily married and expecting their first child.
Leonard confesses his love to Penny, but Penny is not sure about her feelings, which breaks Leonard's heart and the couple breaks up.
Although Penny and Leonard's relationship took a lot of unexpected turns, it was clear that they were The Big Bang Theory's primary romantic pairing, hence the expectation that they would ultimately end up with each other. The hit CBS series ended with them happily married and expecting their first child.
In season 12, he asks his father to find him a wife and he ends up going with Anu.
At the end of the episode, Penny and Leonard discuss this, during which Penny casually mentions that she loves him, which Leonard notes is the first time she has said this to him.
Leonard Cooper is the son of Sheldon Cooper and Amy Farrah Fowler. He currently doesn't have a physical appearance in the series, only being mentioned by his father.
The show's most-watched episode ever in the US, with 17.4 million viewers. This is the first time that Penny actually tells Leonard that she loves him, though admittedly it was accidentally.
Unfortunately, they didn't take that chance. Instead of properly exploring the nuances of the situation, they came up with a last-minute resolution with the reveal that Penny got accidentally pregnant.
Executive producers Steve Holland and Bill Prady, who also co-created the show with Chuck Lorre, expressed their motivation for Raj ending the series single to Glamour. Holland said, "It just felt like we didn't need to leave everyone in a relationship at the end of the show.
Penny's personal development leaves her well-adjusted to committed relationships and starting a family. With nearly 6 years between them, she and Leonard have the largest age gap of any couple in the cast by the time they get together in the finale.
(By coincidence, Leonard and his "Big Bang" wife, Penny, revealed they were having a baby in the series finale in May.) During Memorial Day weekend, the couple revealed they were having a boy at a messy gender-reveal paint party where friends were invited to paint paper and each other various shades of blue.
While the star first rose to fame playing Penny on the CBS sitcom, she raked in way more than pennies for her breakout role. As one of the highest-paid actresses in television, Cuoco made millions—and fulfilled her dreams.
Sheldon Cooper has long been speculated to have autism. However, according to the producers of The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon Cooper isn't actually autistic.
Sheldon and Penny, or Shenny (the name given for the hypothetical relationship between Sheldon and Penny). Though a romantic/sexual relationship between the two characters has never been pursued on the show and has never been hinted at, many fans still ponder over the possibility.