HBO Max orders "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe," a humorous spin-off of "The Big Bang Theory."

HBO Max has ordered a spin-off series titled "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe," based on "The Big Bang Theory." The show follows Stuart Bloom, a comic book store owner, as he tries to fix a multiverse he accidentally destroyed. Created by Bill Prady, Chuck Lorre, and Zak Penn, the series will feature humor, adventure, and alternate versions of original characters, but has no confirmed release date or returning cast.