‘The Big Bang Theory’ Season 10, Episode 21 Spoilers: “The Separation Agitation” – Bernadette Goes Back to Work, Forced to Leave Halley; Bert Introduces New Girlfriend

‘The Big Bang Theory’ season 10’s episode 21, titled “The Separation Agitation,” will follow Bernadette as she is forced to leave baby Halley at a day care center so she can go back to work. Her separation anxiety from her daughter will also get her husband Howard distressed. Meanwhile, Bert is set to introduce his new girlfriend to his colleagues.

The synopsis for “The Separation Agitation” posted on TV Guide reads, “Leaving baby Halley in day care proves to be tough for Bernadette (Melissa Rauch) after she starts back to work; and geologist Bert (guest star Brian Posehn) digs up a girlfriend, but some of his colleagues think she's a golddigger.”

The upcoming episode will follow Bernadette as she attempts to go back to work. It seems that she and husband Howard (Simon Helberg) will have a tough time leaving Halley in day care as they go back to their careers after Bernadette’s maternity leave ran out.

According to Christian Post, Howard and Bernadette will have a tough time leaving baby Halley with total strangers and the two may experience some level of distress. The ultimate question is if Bernadette will finally have the courage to leave Halley behind so she can focus on work.

Meanwhile, it seems that Bert’s love life will be front and center in the upcoming episode as he introduces his new girlfriend to the gang. According to Cartermatt, ‘Two and a Half Men’ actress April Bowlby is set to guest star in episode 21 as Bert’s girlfriend, Rebecca. Considering the synopsis, it seems that Bert’s friends will suspect that Rebecca has other intentions.

‘The Big Bang Theory’ season 10’s episode 21, titled “The Separation Agitation,” is scheduled to air on CBS on April 13, 2017. It was directed by Mark Cendrowski with a story by Steven Molaro, Jim Reynolds, and Maria Ferrari and a teleplay by Steve Holland, Tara Hernandez, and Jeremy Howe.