Sara Gilbertisn’t saying goodbye to herBig Bang Theorycharacter Dr. Leslie Winkle for good.
In a clip from the podcast appearance, above, Gilbert admits, “Yeah I would do more.
I would have done more at the time.”
Sara Gilbert as Leslie Winkle on ‘The Big Bang Theory’.Justin Lubin/Warner Bros
Shes wired like that, and she left, and then theres no more story there, really.
In total, the character popped up in seasons 1, 2, 3, and 9.
It was also a great way to add female scientists, because Leslie was at the university as well.
We weren’t looking to find a permanent girlfriend for him.
We were adding characters and seeing what worked and what was leading to fun stories."
It aired on CBS from 2007 to 2019.
The Official Big Bang Theory Podcastis available to stream on MAX and wherever you get your podcasts.
Johnny Galecki, Sara Gilbert, Riki Lindhome, and Jim Parsons on ‘The Big Bang Theory’.Cliff Lipson/CBS
Sara Gilbert and Johnny Galecki on ‘Roseanne’.ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty
