"They had to nerf Mayim so much": I Will Never Stop Pointing Out How The Big Bang Theory Went Out of Its Way to Make Mayim Bialik Look Unattractive

"They had to nerf Mayim so much": I Will Never Stop Pointing Out How The Big Bang Theory Went Out of Its Way to Make Mayim Bialik Look Unattractive

Introduced in Season 3, Amy Farrah Fowler went on to become integral to The Big Bang Theory joining the original cast as a mainstay. However, as a longtime viewer, one thing that has always bothered me is how the show presented Bialik’s character, leaning into every possible nerd stereotype and amplifying them into a female character. The Big Bang Theory | Credit: CBS From the moment she is introduced, Amy is portrayed as frumpy, with little to…