As the guys don costumes and go on a road trip to a comic book convention, the ladies decide to stay home and try to interpret a comic book.
The guys search for a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for their significant others; Stuart and Raj host a ”lonely people” party at the comic book store.
Sheldon tries to relax after he is forced to take a vacation. Meanwhile, Leonard struggles to be supportive of Penny after she quits her job, and Bernadette seeks Stuart’s help…