Kaley Cuoco and Jim Parsons.
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This one's going out with a bang.

Warner Bros. Television and CBS announced Wednesday that The Big Bang Theory will end after its 12th season, People reports. The show first debuted in 2007 and when it comes to an end in May 2019, it will be the the longest-running multi-camera TV series in history with 279 episodes. The series has received 52 Emmy nominations, winning 10 times.

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Amari Pollard

Amari Pollard is the social media editor at The Week and has written for Reader's Digest, Parents, and Inside Lacrosse. She studied journalism at Le Moyne College and can usually be found exploring Brooklyn, thrift shopping, or spending way too much money on brunch.