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There’s something special about rewatching a comfort show in high definition. While The Big Bang Theory gave us the adult Sheldon Cooper, Young Sheldon gives us the origin story—complete with bow ties, a Southern drawl, and a whole lot of childhood anxiety.

Watching it in isn’t about snobbery; it’s about respect for the cinematography. The wide shots of the Texas plains, the intimate close-ups in Dr. Goetsch’s office, and the chaotic energy of the Cooper dinner table all benefit from the extra pixels.