fans have come to know and love the quirks of the show, from Sheldon’s “Bazinga!” to the unforgettable elevator that remained broken for nearly the entire series. But have you ever wondered why the elevator stayed out of order for 12 seasons? There’s actually more to the story than just a malfunctioning lift—it served a much greater purpose for the show’s creators.
For years, viewers watched Sheldon, Leonard, Penny, and the gang make their way up and down the stairs of their apartment building, but what most didn’t realize was that this was a deliberate storytelling choice.
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