: "Mitch’s Son" is a clever way for Missy to bypass Mary’s ban on swearing, calling her friend’s dad a "son of a Mitch" (implying the other word).

: Mitchell secretly takes golf lessons for six months just to beat Jay, only to realize Jay is actually proud of him—a rare, vulnerable moment for the Pritchett men.

: While Cameron directs a school production of The Phantom of the Opera , the boys realize their hidden talents, leading to a heartwarming moment where Manny steps aside to let Luke shine. Young Sheldon: "Mitch’s Son..." (S4E14) Sheldon faces off against the ultimate authority: the IRS.

Here is a solid breakdown of the emotional highlights from both:

: Sheldon tries to prove his "unconditional" worth by filing his parents' taxes flawlessly, only for the IRS to claim he made a mistake.

: Jay and Mitch end up weeping in a golf cart to Harry Chapin's "Cat's in the Cradle," acknowledging the years they wasted being stubborn.