2019, the year when it all ends: Along with Game of Thrones & Avengers, 'The Big Bang Theory' wraps up after 12 years. Kunal 'Rajesh Koothrapalli' Nayyar writes an emotional post

TV's longest-running sitcom ' Big Bang ory' wrapped up ir last 279th episode. show comes to an end after 12 years.

Dr. Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali, character played by Kunal Nayyar, shared an emotional picture hugging entire cast with a heartfelt te. He wrote: "Thank you 
Thank you for your words. Thank you for your encourment . Thank you for tuning in night in and night out. Thank you for stories you shared about how this show me you feel. Thank you too, for t so nice times. Thank you, for lifting us up when we were down. Fame can feel like a c, so Thank you for making us feel safe eugh to be free. Thank you for letting me share my birthday on st with my six best friends, And Thank you, for you, because without you- re would be us. So this goes out to you, fans... One last time.

In love and gratitude, -Kunal"

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Kaley Cuoco, who plays Penny in show, also shared a picture of herself in which she can be seen crying as series is inching towards an end.

"Post table re for Big Bang ory finale episode", she captioned picture.

' Big Bang ory' airs on Thursdays, 8 p.m. on CBS. one-hour finale will premiere on May 16.

Created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Pry, show premiered on September 24, 2007. In March 2017, series was renewed for two ditional seasons, bringing its total to twelve.

show originally centred on lives of socially awkward physicists Leonard Hofstter and Sheldon Cooper, who take a wild turn when beautiful and free-spirited Penny moves in next door.

series stars Johny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch. It has earned 52 Emmy minations and 10 wins during its run.

(With Inputs from ANI)