The "Big Bang Theory "is a popular American television sitcom. A sitcom or situational comedy is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms originated in radio, but today are found mostly on television as one of its dominant narrative forms.
The show ranks as TV's most-watched comedy among the all-important adults 18-49 demographic. It was reported that the show has not only been gaining more viewers but also gaining a lot of profit as it is leading to one of the top.
Just recently, Warner Brother TV and CBS are reportedly in the early stages of developing a spin-off revolving around the life of young Sheldon Cooper in a Texas setting. According to vanityfair, the series would reportedly center on Sheldon Cooper's religious upbringing. No word yet on whether or not Laurie Metcalf would reprise her Emmy-nominated guest role as Sheldon's mother, but there are probably of fans waiting.
Moreover, according to thesun, it is reported that the prequel, which Chuck Lorre will be behind, will not feature any of the current "Big Bang" cast.
Some cast are currently negotiating new deals for a likely 11th season and beyond. It is also reported by cheatsheet that the cast are seeking a pay raise.
Could it be because of the pay or because there is no plan to extend the show?