TV Guide for Yesterday Thursday 8 in TLC

As graduation approaches, Sue begins to think that 'the Year of Sue' may end on a sour note. Brick has been offered the chance to skip a grade.

Erica stabbed her hand with a pencil 45 years ago and believes the lead remains trapped in her palm. Paula's swollen feet emit a foul odour.

With her weight spiralling, Stephanie needs her mum's help to care for her three kids. Now, she must lose weight if she's to see her kids grow up.

Katy is spoilt for choice with wedding gowns after her breast reduction. Ria wants a frock to flaunt her bum, but her entourage - and dachshund - disagree.

Fishtail Show. Miki is torn between a figure hugging fishtail and a romantic princess gown. A slim fitted style threatens Michelle's dreams of a big sparkly dress.

Rachel struggles to find the perfect gown when the dress of her dreams is no longer available. Plus, bride Ellie falls in love with two fishtail styles.

Teleshopping.

Teleshopping.

Frankie and Mike struggle to stay awake during date night. Meanwhile, Axl teams up with Brick to invent the next big thing.

Tired of getting lousy Mother's Day gifts year-after-year, Frankie informs Mike that she wants him to take her out for a proper afternoon tea.

As graduation approaches, Sue begins to think that 'the Year of Sue' may end on a sour note. Brick has been offered the chance to skip a grade.

While Sheldon battles the mysterious Grand Chancellor of the university over science requirements, Mary makes a shocking discovery about Georgie.

While George Sr. plays handyman at Brenda Sparks' house, Sheldon gets the science yips and has to learn how not to think.

Sheldon gets a dorm room all to himself, which soon becomes the campus hotspot. Meanwhile, Meemaw gets an unwanted business partner.

Amy and Bernadette accuse Penny of becoming a party pooper. And the guys brainstorm about inventing something cool.

Sheldon and Raj go on an expedition that turns into a test of how long before they get under each other's skin. Leonard and Penny argue about money.

Penny's sales pitch leaves a doctor-client smitten and the guys help her deal with it, and Bernadette and Amy debate female scientists and sexuality.

Amy and Bernadette organise a prom to be held atop the guys' apartment complex, but Sheldon is leery of all the prom pomp, circumstance and romancing.

Leonard needs surgery for a deviated septum, and Sheldon feels an operation is too dangerous and that his roommate may not make it out alive.

Sheldon bids farewell to his Fun With Flags podcast. Leonard, Howard and Raj probe a late professor's research in search of some hidden significance.

Amy plans a Victorian dinner for Christmas Eve, while Raj, Leonard and Howard try to remove a pigeon that flew into the clean room at the university.

Raj awaits data from a space probe in which he was involved. Later, Leonard and Sheldon go dress shopping with Penny and Amy.

Sue cannot contain her excitement over moving into her college dorm. Brick's girlfriend Cindy wants to take their relationship to the next level.

Sue drives her parents crazy while she anxiously awaits her new college roommate. Axl and Hutch find their house being overrun by ants.

Frankie is speechless when flannel-loving Mike wears a Hawaiian shirt. Brick gets a little too ambitious while cleaning the bathroom.

Sheldon acts as Mary's spy when he's forced to spend the night at church for a youth lock-in. Meanwhile, Georgie gets attracted to an older woman.

Sheldon attends his first comic book convention, and Mary tries selling makeup.

Sheldon makes friends with his dorm neighbours. Meanwhile, George Sr. learns his job is in jeopardy.

Sheldon becomes concerned that his cushy lifestyle is impacting his professional progress, so he asks the gang to make life more difficult for him.

An online troll rips Leonard and Sheldon's physics paper, and a girls' night out leads to Penny, Amy and Bernadette dishing about embarrassing events.

Howard gets unsettling news amidst the excitement of the comic book store reopening, and Penny doesn't practice what she preaches.

An experiment designed to make people fall in love piques Penny and Leonard's interest. Meanwhile, Leonard, Amy, Raj and Emily encounter a 'zombie.

There's trouble in paradise when Amy learns Sheldon signed up for a one-way mission to colonise Mars. Leonard makes an 'adult' purchase for Penny.

An electrical short thaws the last meal cooked by Mrs. Wolowitz, and Sheldon and Leonard's work is featured in a magazine, but only one gets credit.

Leonard and Sheldon consider dropping by George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch when a speaking engagement puts them nearby.

Sheldon and Amy reach a crossroad, a man claiming to be Wolowitz's half-brother shows up, and Penny and Leonard argue live on Wil Wheaton's podcast.

Dara Ó Briain hosts another hour of topical fun with the help of Rhys James, Ed Byrne, Janine Harouni, Harriet Kemsley, Glenn Moore and Ahir Shah.

A master thief plots revenge after being double-crossed and his mentor murdered by one of his own crew following a 35-million-dollar gold heist.

Sue drives her parents crazy while she anxiously awaits her new college roommate. Axl and Hutch find their house being overrun by ants.

Frankie is speechless when flannel-loving Mike wears a Hawaiian shirt. Brick gets a little too ambitious while cleaning the bathroom.

Alyse suffers from a burning rash. Terry struggles with a painful butt cheek lipoma. James has 'demons' on his back that are ruining his life.

Chris fears he is failing his daughter as his weight gain begins to limit his mobility. Chris turns to his estranged mother to help get his life on track.