7.5/10

While Sheldon is preoccupied with physics, Mary Cooper becomes entangled in the personal life of Pastor Jeff. Pastor Jeff is struggling with the temptation presented by his girlfriend, Officer Robin. Mary, ever the moral compass, attempts to help him avoid "sinful" temptations. This subplot reaches a humorous peak when Missy introduces a "Satan’s Monopoly Board" (a Ouija board) into the mix, leading to a clash of religious conviction and childhood curiosity. George Sr. and the Realities of Parenting

"A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge" Aired: October 3, 2019

A third subplot involves George Sr. and Mary having a date night, where they discuss the "unburdened" lives of childless couples. This provides a rare, honest look at the stresses of raising three distinct children in Medford, Texas, showing a more vulnerable side of George’s character. Cast and Production

You dislike episodes that introduce recurring characters (Paige returns later) or prefer pure focus on the Cooper family without outsiders.

Rating: 8.5/10