‘Big Bang Theory’ Contract Standoff: 5 Past Negotiations to Set Viewers’ Minds at Ease

Take a deep breath, everybody; your favorite funny nerds will be back on the air

With production postponed on CBS’ hit comedy “The Big Bang Theory” as its stars renegotiate their fees, observers of Hollywood business deals are settling in for a white-knuckle ride. Everyone is buzzing about whether a deal will be reached, when it will be reached, how big a slice of the pie the cast is asking for, and whether it will affect the future of the series.

TheWrap is here to tell the hand-wringers of the world; unclench, everyone. Everything’s going to be OK.

Also read: ‘Big Bang Theory’ Postpones Production Amid Contract Negotiations

Yes, production on the series — which was due to begin Wednesday — has been delayed for the time being.

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