[s11e8] The Tesla Recoil -

: Leonard and Howard discover Sheldon has been secretly working with the Department of Defense on a communication system based on their joint research.

: John Ross Bowie as Barry Kripke and Dean Norris as Colonel Williams. Key Storylines The "Tesla vs. Edison" Feud [S11E8] The Tesla Recoil

In of The Big Bang Theory , titled " The Tesla Recoil ," the main plot centers on a scientific betrayal and its fallout, while a secondary storyline explores workplace tension and relationship dynamics. Episode Overview Air Date : November 16, 2017 : Leonard and Howard discover Sheldon has been

: After learning Sheldon cut them out of a military project, Leonard and Howard compare him to Thomas Edison (who they claim stole ideas) while viewing themselves as the wronged Nikola Teslas. Edison" Feud In of The Big Bang Theory

: To get back at Sheldon, Leonard and Howard team up with Barry Kripke to develop a superior system and pitch it to the military.

: Their plan backfires when Kripke "Edisons" them, pitching the idea to the military solo and leaving all three original friends with nothing. Workplace Sabotage?