Young Sheldon Cast Reacts to George Sr.’s Death in Series Finale (Exclusive)

It’s the end of an era! On the 2-part finale of the ’Young Sheldon,’ the Cooper family’s patriarch, George Cooper, played by Lance Barber, dies of a heart attack. ET chatted with the cast on set, where they shared their reactions to Sheldon Cooper’s father’s death. The 2-part season finale of the ’Young Sheldon’ airs May 16 on ABC.