And for S03E20 specifically? You’ll never notice the difference during the scene where Missy makes fun of Sheldon for talking to a statue of Thoth. The joke lands just as hard at 3 Mbps as it did at 19 Mbps. Save this for your next Young Sheldon batch conversion:
Today, we are using —the open-source Swiss Army knife of video processing—on a specific episode: Season 3, Episode 20: “A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge.”
ffmpeg -i "Young.Sheldon.S03E20.mkv" -vn -acodec libmp3lame -b:a 96k "sheldon_thoth_audio.mp3" Now you have a 10 MB audio file of Sheldon’s existential crisis over a baby tooth. Want a looping GIF of Sheldon spitting out facts about Egyptian gods? Find the timestamp (e.g., 05:23 to 05:28) and run:
If you are a fan of Young Sheldon , you know the show is a masterclass in early 90s nostalgia mixed with sharp wit. But if you are also a data hoarder or a home media server enthusiast, you might look at a 2GB MP4 file of an episode and think: “I can make you smaller, and better.”
| 40 | 80-82 | 62-64 | 86-88 |
| 42 | 84-86 | 66-68 | 90-92 |
| 44 | 88-90 | 70-72 | 94-96 |
| 46 | 92-94 | 74-76 | 98-100 |
| 48 | 96-98 | 78-80 | 104-106 |
| 50 | 100-102 | 82-84 | 108-110 |
| 52 | 104-106 | 86-88 | 111-114 |
| 54 | 108-110 | 90-92 | 118-120 |
| 56 | 112-114 | 94-96 | 122-124 |