The honey bun scene. The waiting room cinematography. And the quiet way Georgie Cooper is becoming one of TV鈥檚 most realistic young dads. What did you think of 鈥淲MA鈥�? Are you Team Georgie & Mandy for the long haul? Drop your thoughts in the comments.
Georgie, for all his bluster and used-car salesman charm, notices. georgie & mandy's first marriage s01 wma
In 鈥淲MA,鈥� Mandy finally books an appointment at a low-cost women鈥檚 clinic鈥攖he kind tucked between a pawn shop and a dollar store. The show doesn鈥檛 glamorize it. The waiting room chairs are plastic. The magazines are three years old. Mandy sits there alone, clutching her insurance card like a lottery ticket she鈥檚 afraid to scratch. What makes this episode special is what Georgie doesn鈥檛 do. He doesn鈥檛 burst in with a big speech. He doesn鈥檛 fix the problem. Instead, he shows up to the clinic with a gas station honey bun and a Diet Dr Pepper, because he remembers Mandy said her blood sugar drops when she鈥檚 anxious. The honey bun scene
Then he offers her the honey bun. She takes a bite. They don鈥檛 kiss. They don鈥檛 even hug. They just sit there, tired and real. What did you think of 鈥淲MA鈥�
When Young Sheldon ended, we were left with a beautiful, bittersweet promise: Georgie Cooper and Mandy McAllister were going to try to make it work. Not for the baby. Not out of pity. But because they actually liked each other.
