# Unexpected Sitcom Dance Routines The Big Bang Theory Injects Fun Into the Show with TV Flash Mob By Ariel Weber | Published 2012-11-21 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tv-flash-mob References: [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdLvUkLW5Jk) & [rte.ie](http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/1120/bbtheory.html) Joining in with the craze, the cast and crew of nerdy sitcom The Big Bang Theory unexpectedly get their groove on during a live taping of the show with its version of a TV flash mob. The video begins unsuspectingly enough as the cast sits around in Sheldon and Leonard's apartment waiting for the taping to begin. As the cast yells action, Carly Rae Jepsen's hit 'Call Me Maybe' begins to blare on set. At first, the cast looks perplexed as the crew begins to dance in unison. However, soon enough the cast hop onto their feet and join in to dance in sync with the rest of the crowd. This unexpected but hilarious TV flash mob is another reason why many can't get enough of The Big Bang Theory. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **TV Flash Mobs:** Opportunity for shows to surprise audiences with impromptu dance routines. - **Synchronized Cast Performances:** Chance for sitcoms to incorporate unexpected dance routines into their episodes. - **Unexpected Entertainment Moments:** Growing demand for surprise elements in television shows to keep audiences engaged. ### Who This Affects Most - **Television:** Television networks and production companies can explore innovative ways to entertain viewers through unexpected dance performances. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity for entertainment industry to incorporate surprise elements like TV flash mobs into various mediums to capture audience attention. - **Marketing:** Brands can leverage the popularity of TV flash mobs by incorporating them into their marketing campaigns to create memorable, shareable experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Iconic Show Toronto Popups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-one-in-toronto.md) - [Mini Musical Productivity Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-big-meeting.md) - [Sitcom-Inspired Figurine Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-people-collector-set.md) - [Comedy-Inspired Dating Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bantr.md) - [Comedic Gameshow Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-vibe-is-right.md) - [Sitcom-Inspired Toy Brick Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-i-met-your-mother-1.md) - [Television World Crossovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-and-sesame-street.md) - [Sitcom-Inspired Adorable Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/national-monica-day.md) - [Interactive Dance Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dance-it.md)