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The Big Bang Theory: The Beta Test Initiation
Leonard proposes that he and Penny treat their dating like software development and report "bugs" to each other. Raj gets a new phone, and falls in love with the AI contained within.


Episode Info


Episode number: 5x14
Production Number: 3X6864
Airdate: Thursday January 26th, 2012


Alternate Airdates:

UK (E4) Apr 05, 2012
  • Currently 8.1/10
8.1/10 (19 Votes cast)
Guest Stars
John Ross BowieJohn Ross Bowie
As Barry Kripke
Recurring
Becky OBecky O'Donohue
As Siri

Co-Guest Stars
Kevin BriefKevin Brief
As Security Guard
Recurring
Main Cast
Johnny GaleckiJohnny Galecki
As Leonard Leakey Hofstadter
Jim ParsonsJim Parsons
As Sheldon Lee Cooper
Kaley CuocoKaley Cuoco
As Penny
Simon HelbergSimon Helberg
As Howard Joel Wolowitz
Kunal NayyarKunal Nayyar
As Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali
Mayim BialikMayim Bialik
As Amy Farrah Fowler
Melissa RauchMelissa Rauch
As Bernadette Marianne Rostenkowski

Recap


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Episode Quotes
Sheldon: You got to know how to hold 'em. You got to know how to fold 'em!



Other Episode Crew

• CreatorChuck Lorre  |  Bill Prady
• Executive ProducerChuck Lorre  |  Bill Prady  |  Steven Molaro
• Co-Executive ProducerDavid Goetsch  |  Jim Reynolds  |  Eric Kaplan
• Supervising ProducerSteve Holland  |  Peter Chakos
• ProducerFaye Oshima Belyeu  |  Maria Ferrari
• Co-ProducerMary T. Quigley  |  Kristy Cecil  |  Kelly Lee
• Consulting ProducerEddie Gorodetsky
• Associate ProducerRobinson Green  |  Ryan Berdan
• Production DesignerJohn Shaffner
• EditorPeter Chakos
• CastingKen Miller (2)  |  Nikki Valko
• Unit Production ManagerKelly Lee
• First Assistant DirectorAnthony Rich
• Second Assistant DirectorChris Klausen
• Costume DesignerMary T. Quigley
• HairstylistFaye Woods  |  Sylvia Surdu
• Key GripDavid Pearce
• Set DecoratorAnn Shea (1)
• Property MasterScott L. London
• Production Sound MixerBruce Peters
• Re-Recording MixerCharlie McDaniel, III  |  Bob La Masney
• GafferJohn Greene
• Director of PhotographySteven V. Silver
• Coordinating ProducerJessica Ambrosetti  |  Suzanne McCormack
• Executive ConsultantDon Foster (1)
• Associate DirectorGay Linvill
• Costume SupervisorSara Markowitz
• Main Title ThemeBarenaked Ladies
• Casting AssociateTara Treacy
• Makeup ArtistPeggy Nichols  |  Vikki McCarter
• Science ConsultantDavid Saltzberg Ph.D.
 
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