Ep 19. A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
- TVPG
- April 25, 2019
- 20 min
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7.5 (1,313)
Young Sheldon season 2 episode 19 titled "A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater" follows the young genius Sheldon Cooper as he embarks on a campaign for class president, utilizing his intellect and resourcefulness to woo voters.
Meanwhile, his twin sister Missy tries to cheat her way to a victory in their game of Candy Land, leading to a fierce sibling rivalry. As the campaign heats up, Sheldon faces tough competition from his opponent, who resorts to dirty tactics in order to gain an edge.
Sheldon's campaign team, including his friend Tam and crush Paige, work tirelessly to craft a winning strategy for the election. Sheldon uses his exceptional memory to remember everyone's name and create well-thought-out slogans that impress his classmates. He even convinces their school principal to allow him to distribute flyers, take over the school’s intercom, and hand out candy bars with his photo printed on the wrapper, all in the name of winning the election.
As for Missy's Candy Land game, she takes advantage of a distracted Sheldon to cheat her way to victory. This leads to a fierce argument between the twin siblings, forcing their mother Mary to intervene.
Back in the campaign, Sheldon's opponent resorts to mudslinging and stealing Sheldon's flyers in an attempt to get ahead. Sheldon's rival also tries to one-up him at a debate, but with Sheldon’s quick wit and superior knowledge, he answers every question accurately and wins over the audience.
On the day of the election, Sheldon and the campaign team give it their all to win. Sheldon goes above and beyond, even visiting every classroom to hand out campaign flyers and personally asking every student to vote for him.
In the end, the election results come in and Sheldon wins by a landslide. Sheldon's victory speech encapsulates his brilliance, urging his fellow students to work hard and strive for success. As for Missy's Candy Land game, the twins come to a compromise, and peace is restored between them.
"A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater" is an entertaining episode that showcases Sheldon's exceptional brainpower and the lengths he is willing to go to achieve his goals. The sibling rivalry between Sheldon and Missy adds a relatable family dynamic to the episode, making it an enjoyable watch for all ages. Overall, the episode emphasizes the importance of hard work, honesty, and fairness in any pursuit.