Chuck Lorre revealed Stuart Bloom was the absolute worst choice for a spinoff lead but pursued it anyway, highlighting his outsider charm from _The Big Bang Theory_.
'Big Bang Theory' spinoff
Jul 23, 2026
01:59 pm
What's the storyThe Big Bang Theory creator Chuck Lorre has revealed why he chose Stuart Bloom, a supporting character from the original series, as the protagonist for the upcoming spinoff, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.
Speaking to PEOPLE, Lorre said this decision was intentional because "he was the absolute worst choice to be the hero of this story."
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