: The gang splits up to process the news. The men (Sheldon, Leonard, Raj, and Howard) go out to a karaoke bar to help Howard calm down, while the women (Penny, Amy, and Bernadette) stay back to celebrate. The Karaoke Outing :
: Bernadette tells Howard she is pregnant. While initially excited, Howard quickly spirals into a panic about his fitness as a father and his financial ability to provide for a child. [S9E16] The Positive Negative Reaction
" The Positive Negative Reaction " is the 16th episode of the 9th season of , originally aired on February 18, 2016. It is a milestone episode focusing on the life-changing news of Bernadette's pregnancy. Key Plot Features : The gang splits up to process the news
: Howard's anxiety takes center stage as he calculates the cost of raising a child. While initially excited, Howard quickly spirals into a