Warning! Spoilers ahead for Young Sheldon season 7, episode 8. In the latest episode, Young Sheldon finally addresses the long-standing plot hole involving Sheldon and Meemaw from The Big Bang Theory. With only a few episodes left, CBS's popular family comedy/drama is focusing on wrapping up loose ends in the narrative. While a spinoff series featuring Georgie and Mandy is in the works, the main storyline of the Cooper family will come to an end with the conclusion of Young Sheldon.

The show is making a conscious effort to give the characters a fitting conclusion that aligns with their futures as seen in The Big Bang Theory.

Throughout season 7 of Young Sheldon, significant events have unfolded in the lives of Sheldon and the Coopers. From retconning George's cheating scandal to Georgie and Mandy getting married, the characters have gone through a lot. However, a surprising multi-episode arc in the latest season revolves around Meemaw.

After facing the destruction of her house and legal troubles for running a gambling den, Meemaw receives unexpected help from Sheldon, showcasing a shift in their relationship.

Previously, Sheldon shared a close bond with his Meemaw, as established in The Big Bang Theory. However, in recent years, their relationship has evolved, with Meemaw spending more time with other family members. As Young Sheldon delves into new narratives and settings, the dynamic between Sheldon and Meemaw has changed, leading to a drift between them.

In season 7, episode 8 of Young Sheldon, titled "An Ankle Monitor and a Big Plastic Crap House," Meemaw faces a legal crisis. While under house arrest, she seeks ways to avoid jail time. In a surprising turn of events, Sheldon, out of love for his Meemaw, tries to understand legal concepts and even considers becoming her lawyer. Although the timeline doesn't allow for his plan to work, Sheldon's gesture highlights his affection for Meemaw and re-establishes their connection.

The episode emphasizes Sheldon's love for Meemaw and brings to light their special bond before the events of The Big Bang Theory. As Meemaw faces hardships, Sheldon's efforts to help her showcase a side of him that is rarely seen. This gesture not only deepens their relationship but also sets the stage for the dynamic between Sheldon and Meemaw in the future.

Young Sheldon season 7 continues to explore the formative years of Sheldon Cooper, offering a glimpse into his childhood in Texas and his passion for science.

The show follows his family dynamics, including his parents, siblings, and Meemaw, providing insight into the world that shaped Sheldon into the iconic character from The Big Bang Theory. Tune in every Thursday at 8pm ET on CBS to watch Young Sheldon unfold.