‘The Big Bang Theory’ Season 11 Cancellation News: Producers to use live audience; Spinoff being planned already?
There were reports claiming that "The Big Bang Theory" lead actors Kaley Cuoco who plays Penny, Jim Parsons who plays Sheldon and Johnny Galecki who plays Leonard are nearing the end of their contract. With that, there are rumors that state that the show might have their final season with Season 11.
According to GamenGuide, the producers and actors are yet to confirm or deny this rumor. It was also said that "The Big Bang Theory" creator, Chuck Lorre mentioned that they might use a live audience for the show. Does this mean that the producers are getting desperate in order to save the show from cancellation?
In an interview with Variety, Lorre said that using a live audience will prove if the storylines are funny enough for large number of viewers. He added that it is important that the writers and the producers get some input before they show the episode on air.
Along with the cancellation news, numerous reports also claim that the network and producers are working on a "The Big Bang Theory" spinoff. According to The Bitbag, the spinoff will focus on a Sheldon prequel which means that it will feature Sheldon's life before meeting the gang.
Numerous sources claim that along with Lorre, Bill Prady and Steve Molaro are all working on the spinoff which was described as similar to "Malcolm in the Middle." It will reportedly begin in showing Sheldon's life during his childhood in Texas living with his Christian family. With that, it is expected that his whole family will be present in the show and also his favorite grandmother.
As of writing, there is still no confirmation or news as to whether "The Big Bang Theory" will have a Season 11. It was said that there are still ongoing negotiations regarding the lead stars' request for a salary raise.
