A main cast member ofThe Big Bang Theoryis fanning flames of rumors that they will be inStuart Fails to Save the Universewith a nostalgic image. 6 years afterThe Big Bang Theoryended, Chuck Lorre’s sitcom franchise is thriving on CBS withYoung Sheldon, which wrapped up in 2024, and nowGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage.
That said, the producer extraordinaire is about to further expand it with his first venture from the nerd-centric universe on a streaming platform.Stuart Fails to Save the Universewill put Kevin Sussman’s comic book shop owner at the forefrontof its storytelling.
As work onStuart Fails to Save the Universecontinues quietly behind-the-scenes,Kunal Nayyarshares an image ofThe Big Bang Theorymain set on his Instagram. Aside from evoking nostalgia, it also fuels rumors that he would be inStuart Fails to Save the Universe. Interestingly, bothSussman and Lauren Lapkus (Denise) liked the post. Check it out below:
What Raj’s Possible Appearance In Stuart Fails To Save The Universe Means For The Spinoff
It’s A Chance To Give Raj A Proper Ending
It’s no secret that Raj got the shortest end of the stick in terms of main character stories inThe Big Bang Theory.Oftentimes, he was treated like an afterthought, with his plots not getting the focus that they needed.Raj could have ended up with Anu inThe Big Bang Theory, but that arc was cut short.
Specific plot details aboutStuart Fails to Save The Universe, but bringing back Nayyar’s Raj would give Lorre the chance to make up for his underwheming personal fate. While it’s unlikely that he will be a series regular, being a recurring character can give the show enough time to fix the character’s story.
For what it’s worth, Nayyar himself has been transparent about wanting to revisit the role again.The Big Bang Theoryended because of Jim Parsons' decision to leavethe show after season 12. So it’s understandable that most of the cast has been eager to reprise their roles in any capacity.
Our Take On Nayyar’s Raj Returning In Stuart Fails To Save The Universe
Stuart’s Spinoff Can Also Benefit From The Cameo
Bringing back Raj in the newThe Big Bang Theoryspinoff isn’t only beneficial to Nayyar’s character. It also has massive benefits for Lorre’s upcoming show. As an actor synonymous with the main show, seeing Raj again would draw people to at least check out Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.
Nayyar hasn’t been back to the franchise sinceThe Big Bang Theoryended. Aside from Simon Helberg and Kaley Cuoco voice cameos, theYoung Sheldonfinalefeatured the physical return of Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik as Sheldon and Amy. Stuart’s spinoff would be a great opportunity to see Raj again.
