15 Nerdy Movie & TV Show References On 'Big Bang Theory'

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Vote up the moments when the BBT gang nerded out - even for them.

The Big Bang Theory is a haven for people part of geek culture. The main characters are very proud to be nerds of multiple fandoms, whether it's Harry Potter, Star Trek, Doctor Who, or pretty much any series that involves dressing up for Comic-Con. 

The sitcom has thrown various references to movies and TV shows that have big fan followings of their own. Since The Big Bang Theory always finds hilarious ways to makes these references, it's fun to check out the times where the fandoms collided.

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  • 1
    380 VOTES

    The Ultimate Gift For Sheldon

    The Ultimate Gift For Sheldon
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    380 votes
  • 2
    298 VOTES

    'Lord Of The Rings' Fans Embrace Their Nerdiness

    'Lord Of The Rings' Fans Embrace Their Nerdiness
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    298 votes
  • 3
    286 VOTES

    Sheldon's Vengeance Comes In Klingon

    Sheldon's Vengeance Comes In Klingon
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    286 votes
  • 4
    297 VOTES

    Sheldon And Amy Are A Progressive 'Harry Potter' Romance

    Sheldon And Amy Are A Progressive 'Harry Potter' Romance
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    297 votes
  • 5
    260 VOTES

    Sheldon Throws Shade At 'Heroes'

    Sheldon Throws Shade At 'Heroes'
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    260 votes
  • 6
    269 VOTES

    Sheldon Wasn't Right About This One

    Sheldon Wasn't Right About This One
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    269 votes