When Young Sheldon ended its seventh season, it did so with a bang—sort of. While the show wrapped up some of its long-running story arcs, there was one glaring omission that left fans fuming: McKenna Grace’s character, Paige Swanson, was nowhere to be found. A key part of Sheldon’s intellectual world, Paige had become a fan favorite with her sharp wit and rivalrous chemistry with Sheldon Cooper.
The answers to this question are as layered as the show itself, but they reveal much about the pressures that come with creating a prequel to The Big Bang Theory and the real-world constraints on its cast.
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