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A groundbreaking American television sitcom, following the fortunes of the down-to-earth, blue collar Conner family in the small town of Lanford, Illinois.
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- 01
Canoga TimeDan can't bear to part with the "junk" Roseanne wants to donate to a rummage sale; Darlene forges a passing grade on her report card. - 02
The Monday Through Friday ShowDan and Roseanne disagree about where to spend a romantic 15th anniversary; Becky refuses to dissect a frog in biology class; Darlene finds her paper route more than she can handle. - 03
Bridge Over Troubled SonnyCrystal struggles to cope with the death of her husband; Darlene decides it's cool to smoke.
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Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
Life and StuffOctober 18, 1988Roseanne and Dan, parents of a low income family, deal with the trials and tribulations of suburban domesticity. Roseanne must keep her sani - S01E02
We're in the MoneyOctober 25, 1988Although Dan and Roseanne agree not to spend any of Dan's $500 advance on themselves, neither can resist the temptation. - S01E03
D-I-V-O-R-C-ENovember 1, 1988Jackie babysits while Roseanne and Dan go out to a formal restaurant dinner -- at which they see a recently divorced friend. - S01E04
Language LessonsNovember 22, 1988A body language test reveals Dan's innermost feelings about his sister-in-law; Darlene has a bone to pick with D.J. - S01E05
Radio DaysNovember 29, 1988A songwriting contest unleashes creativity in Dan and Roseanne, while Booker unleashes uncontrolled impulses in Jackie. - S01E06
Lovers' LanesDecember 6, 1988Roseanne sees Becky and her first boyfriend at a bowling alley. Jackie and Booker make a bet, if Booker wins, Jackie has to spend the night - S01E07
The Memory GameDecember 13, 1988Roseanne discovers that Dan had a one-night stand with her high-school nemesis years ago. - S01E08
Here's to Good FriendsDecember 20, 1988Roseanne and Jackie help Crystal drown her sorrows over breaking up with her lover by taking her to the Lobo Lounge for a few pink squirrels - S01E09
Dan's Birthday BashJanuary 3, 1989Dan's birthday bash at the Lobo Lounge is interrupted by a bully who picks a fight with Dan at the pool table. - S01E10
SaturdayJanuary 10, 1989Roseanne bets Dan he'll never finish repairing his truck. - S01E11
Season's bestCanoga TimeJanuary 17, 1989Dan can't bear to part with the "junk" Roseanne wants to donate to a rummage sale; Darlene forges a passing grade on her report card. - S01E12
The Monday Through Friday ShowJanuary 24, 1989Dan and Roseanne disagree about where to spend a romantic 15th anniversary; Becky refuses to dissect a frog in biology class; Darlene finds - S01E13
Bridge Over Troubled SonnyJanuary 31, 1989Crystal struggles to cope with the death of her husband; Darlene decides it's cool to smoke. - S01E14
Father's DayFebruary 7, 1989Roseanne steps in to referee when Dan's visiting father pontificates about Dan wasting time working as a contractor. - S01E15
Nightmare on Oak StreetFebruary 14, 1989Darlene's bad dreams aren't due to the scary movies she's been watching. - S01E16
Mall StoryFebruary 21, 1989Roseanne takes her reluctant family on a shopping spree at the Lanford mall. - S01E17
Becky's ChoiceFebruary 28, 1989Becky is eager for the dinner party with Chip and his parents to come to an end. - S01E18
The Slice of LifeMarch 7, 1989Darlene's emergency appendectormy makes Roseanne anxious and guilty over having yelled at Darlene earlier. - S01E19
Workin' OvertimeMarch 14, 1989—After two weeks of overtime at work and chaos at home, Roseanne takes refuge at a diner. - S01E20
Toto, We're Not in Kansas AnymoreMarch 28, 1989As a tornado spins through Lanford, a storm is brewing inside the Conner house over the whereabouts of Jackie who hasn't returned from her t - S01E21
Death and StuffApril 11, 1989—The Conners have a corpse in their kitchen, which interferes with Dan's attempts to repair the refrigerator. - S01E22
Dear Mom and DadApril 18, 1989—An unannounced visit by Roseanne's parents has the Conner house in an uproar. - S01E23
Let's Call It QuitsMay 2, 1989—Roseanne has difficulty accepting new rules from a tough new supervisor at the factory.
Season02
- S02E01
Inherit the WindSeptember 12, 1989—Roseanne tries her hand at telephone solicitation while trying to console Becky who had an embarrassing accident in front of the school coun - S02E02
The Little SisterSeptember 19, 1989—Jackie takes umbrage at Roseanne's remarks about her career ambitions when she reveals that she has enrolled in police academy; Becky gets c - S02E03
Guilt by DisassociationSeptember 26, 1989—Inexperienced Roseanne is hired for -- and subsequently fired from -- a job requiring computer experience. - S02E04
Somebody Stole My GalOctober 3, 1989—After a lonely architect who works with Dan has dinner at the Conners', he attempts to buy their friendship. - S02E05
House of Grown-UpsOctober 10, 1989—Roseanne begins to feel the empty-nest syndrome when Jackie departs for police training, Becky dates a 17-year-old and Darlene goes to a co- - S02E06
Five of a KindOctober 24, 1989—A kiss is just a kiss, but it could mean trouble when the kisser is Dan's buddy Arnie, and the kissee is Roseanne. - S02E07
BOO!October 31, 1989—The Conner family terrify each other out of their wits on Halloween night. - S02E08
Sweet DreamsNovember 7, 1989—Roseanne tries to get a few minutes of relaxation in the bathtub, but she ends up getting constant interruptions from her family--and a fant - S02E09
We Gather TogetherNovember 21, 1989—On Thanksgiving Day, Jackie finally spills the news of her new job to her mother; and Dan's dad butters up Crystal. - S02E10
Brain-Dead Poets SocietyNovember 28, 1989—Darlene refuses to read her prize-winning poem on Culture Night at her school, preferring to stay home to watch a ballgame with Dan, until R - S02E11
LobocopDecember 5, 1989—When Roseanne takes a second job, her hectic work schedule takes a bite out of her romantic schedule with Dan. Dan disguises himself in an a - S02E12
No TalkingDecember 12, 1989—Becky wages a teenage war of silence against Roseanne. - S02E13
Chicken HeartsJanuary 2, 1990—Roseanne strains to treat her 17-year-old boss with respect so she can have weekends off to be with her family. - S02E14
One for the RoadJanuary 9, 1990—When the parents are away, Becky and her friend Dana play with a little help from the liquor cabinet. - S02E15
An Officer and a GentlemanJanuary 23, 1990—When Roseanne is called away, Jackie impresses Dan and the kids with her homemaking skills. - S02E16
Born to Be WildJanuary 30, 1990—Roseanne and Dan get a blast from the blast when old pal Ziggy cruises into Lanford on a motorcycle, prompting the Conners to resurrect thei - S02E17
HairFebruary 6, 1990—Roseanne applies for a job at a beauty salon doing the same domestic chores that she does at home. - S02E18
I'm HungryFebruary 13, 1990—Dan is persuaded to join Roseanne in a weight-loss program that involves exercise. - S02E19
All of MeFebruary 20, 1990—Roseanne doesn't share Jackie's enthusiasm for the exciting new man in her life. - S02E20
To Tell the TruthFebruary 27, 1990—Roseanne's meddling results in silence between the sisters, but Jackie has exciting news to share. - S02E21
Fender BenderMarch 20, 1990Roseanne's station wagon is hit by a luxury car that belongs to the rich Mrs. Wellman. - S02E22
April Fool's DayApril 10, 1990On April 15th, Dan and Roseanne offer the kids a frantic lesson in family accounting; and in despair finally visit the local IRS office. - S02E23
Season's bestFathers and DaughtersMay 1, 1990In an attempt to bond with their daughters, Dan goes clothes shopping with Becky, and Roseanne watches basketball with Darlene. - S02E24
Happy BirthdayMay 8, 1990Roseanne finally has a place to write when Dan builds her an office for her birthday -- but she's stricken with a case of writer's block.
Season03
- S03E01
The TestSeptember 18, 1990Becky is eager to practice for her driving test, and the rest of the family awaits the results of Roseanne's pregnancy test. - S03E02
Friends and RelativesSeptember 25, 1990Lending money to pal Arnie comes easily for Dan, but he believes that borrowing from family only adds up to disaster. - S03E03
Like, a VirginOctober 2, 1990Roseanne decides it's time to give Becky "the talk" unaware that it's Darlene who needs it more. - S03E04
Like, a New JobOctober 9, 1990Despite her misgivings, Roseanne, working late as a coffee-shop waitress, leaves Dan in charge of the kids. - S03E05
Goodbye, Mr. RightOctober 16, 1990After Police Officer Jackie gets slightly injured, Gary says he's tired of always worrying about her and wants her to quit her job as a Poli - S03E06
Becky, Beds and BoysOctober 23, 1990Becky's folks pressure her to stop dating a boy. - S03E07
Trick or TreatOctober 30, 1990Roseanne, mistaken for a guy in her lumberjack Halloween costume, plays along with some braggarts and learns about machismo. - S03E08
Season's bestPMS, I Love YouNovember 6, 1990Roseanne's PMS day and Dan's birthday are on a collision course. - S03E09
Bird is the WordNovember 13, 1990Becky is suspended for allegedly making an obscene gesture in her class photo – which makes her suddenly popular at school – but Roseanne is - S03E10
Dream LoverNovember 27, 1990Dan ill-advisedly tells Roseanne he's having dreams of a mysterious, and oddly homely, other woman. - S03E11
Do You Know Where Your Parents Are?December 4, 1990Since the girls continually break curfew, Dan and Roseanne celebrate the anniversary of their first lovemaking by revisiting the restaurant/ - S03E12
ConfessionsDecember 18, 1990An angry and deflated Roseanne discovered that her mother always thought sister Jackie had more potential. - S03E13
The Courtship of Eddie, Dan's Father (1)January 8, 1991Dan's visiting father astonishes everyone by announcing his plans to marry Crystal. - S03E14
The Wedding (2)January 15, 1991Against Dan's wishes, Roseanne forges ahead with wedding preparations, with Crystal revealing she's pregnant with Ed's child. - S03E15
Becky Doesn't Live Here AnymoreJanuary 22, 1991Becky runs away from home to live with Jackie. - S03E16
Home-EcFebruary 5, 1991Darlene is embarrassed when Roseanne gives Darlene's home economics class a supermarket lesson in real-life family budgeting; D.J. has to de - S03E17
Valentine's DayFebruary 12, 1991Roseanne is mad at Dan for forgetting Valentine's Day, so he winds up full-figure lingerie shopping; and Darlene's upset when a boy she like - S03E18
Communicable TheaterFebruary 19, 1991—Roseanne is torn between taking care of her flu-stricken husband and helping Jackie learn lines for her play. - S03E19
Vegas InterruptusFebruary 26, 1991—Roseanne may lose her job if she and Dan go on their long-awaited trip to see Wayne Newton perform in Las Vegas. - S03E20
Her Boyfriend's BackMarch 12, 1991—Frustrated because her parents can't afford the car she wants, Becky and her boyfriend Mark borrow Dan's treasured motorcycle against his or - S03E21
Troubles with the RubblesMarch 26, 1991—The new wife next door, Kathy Bowman, looks down on Roseanne and complains that D.J. is a bad influence on her son Todd. - S03E22
Second Time AroundApril 2, 1991—Roseanne helps Crystal with her Lamaze classes; Dan's near-fatal accident at work makes D.J. follow him obsessively; Dan and Roseanne sit up - S03E23
Dances with DarleneApril 30, 1991—Roseanne tries to convince Darlene to wear something feminine to a big school dance -- but she'd rather attract attention for her softball s - S03E24
Scenes from a BarbecueMay 7, 1991—The Connors celebrate Mother's Day with a barbecue with Roseanne's feisty grandmother. - S03E25
The Pied Piper of LanfordMay 14, 1991—Dan and Roseanne commit to opening a motorcycle shop with a free-spirited old friend who gets cold feet at the last minute.
Season04
- S04E01
A Bitter Pill to SwallowSeptember 17, 1991—Roseanne is stunned when Becky asks for advice about birth control. - S04E02
Take My Bike ... Please!September 24, 1991—Roseanne and Dan open up shop at Lanford Custom Cycle, but selling a bike proves an exhausting challenge, as does keeping the household fine - S04E03
Why Jackie Becomes a TruckerOctober 1, 1991—Jackie awakens and is horrified to find that she has slept with Arnie; Dan invites Leon home for the weekly poker game; DJ trades his comics - S04E04
Darlene Fades to BlackOctober 8, 1991—Darlene slips into a depressive state, wanting to wear only black, watch TV and be left alone; Becky wants a motorcycle. - S04E05
Tolerate Thy NeighborOctober 15, 1991—Roseanne's new neighbors the Bowmans are burgled while they are out of town -- and hold Roseanne responsible. - S04E06
Trick Me Up, Trick Me DownOctober 29, 1991—Roseanne is convinced that Kathy Bowman will take revenge for the Hallowe'en prank she played on her; Jackie flirts with a moose at the Lodg - S04E07
Vegas (1)November 5, 1991—Arnie decides to wed Nancy in Las Vegas, inviting Dan and Roseanne to stand up for them. - S04E08
Vegas, Vegas (2)November 12, 1991—The Conners risk getting thrown out of a Vegas nightclub, and visit a wedding chapel with Arnie and Nancy. - S04E09
Stressed to KillNovember 19, 1991—Becky gets into hot water for helping Darlene with a school assignment; trying to stop smoking cold-turkey has Roseanne frazzled, as does wo - S04E10
Thanksgiving '91November 26, 1991—Thanksgiving brings four generations together to cope with a surprise announcement from Bev. - S04E11
Kansas City, Here We ComeDecember 3, 1991—Roseanne and Jackie go to Kansas City to visit their father's mistress; Dan intends to beat up Becky's obnoxious boss. - S04E12
Santa ClausDecember 24, 1991—Roseanne talks Leon into letting her play Santa Claus at the mall -- and hears something she wishes she hadn't from one of the kids' mothers - S04E13
BingoJanuary 7, 1992—It is Crystal's choice to choose where the gals' night out will be. Crystal chooses bingo and they all hate it. After Roseanne wins $50 play - S04E14
The Bowling ShowJanuary 21, 1992—When Dan and Arnie struggle to bring their bowling team out of last place, some unexpected competition arises. Meanwhile, Roseanne feels shu - S04E15
The Back StoryFebruary 4, 1992—After Roseanne throws her back out, Bev arrives to help out -- and to spoil her grandchildren. - S04E16
Less is MoreFebruary 11, 1992—A doctor recommends that Roseanne undergo breast reduction surgery for her back problems. - S04E17
Breakin' Up is Hard to DoFebruary 18, 1992—Roseanne and Dan breathe a sigh of relief when Becky breaks up with Mark. - S04E18
This Old HouseFebruary 25, 1992—On a last visit to their childhood home, Roseanne and Jackie recall their adolescent years, causing Roseanne to reconsider a punishment for - S04E19
The Commercial ShowMarch 3, 1992—The Conners are sitting pretty for a TV ad for Rodbell's Luncheonette, but at home things get ugly between D.J. and Todd. Leon and Steven br - S04E20
TherapyMarch 17, 1992—Roseanne accompanies Jackie to her therapist after she chooses the ideal man for Jackie -- dull tax accountant Art; Darlene mouths off once - S04E21
LiesMarch 24, 1992—Roseanne freaks out when she learns that Rodbell's employees must take a lie detector test to find out who has been stealing from the restau - S04E22
DeliveranceMarch 31, 1992—A pregnant Crystal snaps at everyone in sight, then goes into labour with Dan coaching her in the delivery room; Roseanne and Bonnie feud ov - S04E23
SecretsApril 28, 1992—Mark turns to alcohol to solve his problems with Becky, and Dan lies to Roseanne about the boy's drunken, reckless evening at the Lobo Loung - S04E24
Don't Make Me OverMay 5, 1992—The girls take Roseanne to the Beauty Box for Mother's Day in hopes of convincing her to let them attend a weekend rock concert. - S04E25
AliensMay 12, 1992—As the luncheonette closes and the bike shop folds, D.J.'s scholastic achievement is the only light on the Conners' dim horizon.
Season05
- S05E01
Terms of Estrangement (1)September 15, 1992—Roseanne supports the family after Dan's motorcycle shop goes under; Becky considers moving to Minneapolis with Mark. - S05E02
Terms of Estrangement (2)September 22, 1992—Becky and Mark return to say goodbye before moving away. - S05E03
The Dark AgesSeptember 29, 1992—The power company cuts off the Conners' power. Dan and Roseanne must look at Darlene in a new light after David spends the night in her room - S05E04
Mommy NearestOctober 6, 1992—Roseanne and Jackie are stunned when their mother announces she is moving to Lanford; Jackie agonizes over dating Fisher, a perfect but much - S05E05
Pretty in BlackOctober 13, 1992—Roseanne mortifies Darlene with a sweet sixteen party, then sends her off to her friends while the adults enjoy the festivities, which inclu - S05E06
Looking for Loans in All the Wrong PlacesOctober 20, 1992—Denied a loan to open the restaurant, Roseanne must turn to her mother; Darlene catches D.J. peeping at neighbor Molly. - S05E07
Halloween IVOctober 27, 1992—Roseanne sends everyone to a party while she stays home -- and is visited by the ghosts of Halloween past, present, and future. - S05E08
Ladies' ChoiceNovember 10, 1992—Nancy takes Roseanne and Jackie by surprise with the announcement that she and Marla are gay lovers; Bev announces she is moving into a Lanf - S05E09
Stand on Your ManNovember 17, 1992—The Lunch Box welcomes its first customers, including a weirdo whose presence sends the gals to a self-defense class. Meanwhile, Arnie quest - S05E10
Good Girls, Bad GirlsNovember 24, 1992—Roseanne reluctantly allows Darlene to go to a rock concert in nearby Rockford with Molly -- who abandons her. - S05E11
Of Ice and MenDecember 1, 1992—D.J. decides to take up hockey and becomes the terror of the rink; Roseanne meddles to reunite Jackie and Fisher. - S05E12
It's No Place Like Home for the HolidaysDecember 15, 1992—A Christmas Eve snowstorm scatters the Connors, with Roseanne and Jackie trapped at the Lunch Box with Bev and Nana Mary, while Darlene take - S05E13
Crime and Punishment (1)January 5, 1993—Dan disciplines D.J. for taking offensive reading material to school-- Darlene's comic book. Dan reacts strongly when Roseanne discovers tha - S05E14
War and Peace (2)January 12, 1993—Dan returns home to rampart rumors about his behavior, while Roseanne urges a dazed Jackie to leave her abusive boyfriend. - S05E15
Lanford DazeJanuary 26, 1993—Darlene does NOT serve meat at the counter. She is forced to work there by Roseanne, but out of principal, will not serve the meat. That was - S05E16
Wait Till Your Father Gets HomeFebruary 9, 1993—The death of their father finds Jackie blubbering, but Roseanny angry -- and sharing a drink with the "other woman" in his life. - S05E17
First Cousin, Twice RemovedFebruary 16, 1993—A wealthy and successful cousin whom Roseanne hasn't seen in 25 years comes to bury the hachet, and encourages Darlene to leave home. - S05E18
Lose a Job, WinnebagoFebruary 23, 1993—The Conners and the Tildens travel to California in a motor home, with Dan pondering his future and Ty contemplating Jackie. - S05E19
It's a Boy!March 2, 1993—Roseanne wants Darlene's boyfriend David to move in with them, but Dan refuses to allow it. - S05E20
It Was Twenty Years Ago TodayMarch 9, 1993—For their anniversary, Roseanne poses in a sexy photo for Dan, while he moonlights at a big-and-tall men's store to pay for his present for - S05E21
Playing with MatchesMarch 23, 1993—Darlene wants nothing to do with David after Molly kisses him; and a new friend puts a smile on Bev's face. - S05E22
Promises, PromisesApril 6, 1993—Darlene springs a prom-night surprise on David: she has rented a motel room. Meanwhile, Dan is reluctant to share with Roseanne his plans fo - S05E23
Glengarry, Glen RoseyMay 4, 1993—Roseanne and Dan fear a financial crisis when they cannot sell the house they refurbished and their new partner Roger skips town. - S05E24
Tooth or ConsequencesMay 11, 1993—Dan realizes that he needs a steady job to take care of his family when he accidentally knocks out one of Roseanne's teeth on the day she is - S05E25
Daughters and Other StrangersMay 18, 1993—Roseanne worries that Darlene may be planning to run away from home; new neighbor George befriends D.J.
Season06
- S06E01
Two Down, One to GoSeptember 14, 1993—Roseanne is suffering from empty-nest syndrome as Darlene heads for school. But after Darlene gets settled into her dorm, the two have a rev - S06E02
The Mommy's CurseSeptember 21, 1993—Brutally honest Roseanne suffers the consequences after telling Bev that she's had her fill of her at the Lunch Box. Meanwhile, Jackie jumps - S06E03
Party PoliticsSeptember 28, 1993—Roseanne attempts to enlist Darlene's aid in taming a rebellious D.J., while scheming to reunite her with David. - S06E04
A Stash from the PastOctober 5, 1993—Foreman Dan feels lower than low for getting tough with his employees at work, while Roseanne lectures David for getting high after she find - S06E05
Be My BabyOctober 19, 1993—After months of trying to get pregnant, Roseanne learns that Jackie is expecting -- and Fred is the unknowing father. - S06E06
Halloween VOctober 26, 1993—Hallowe'en at the diner becomes complicated when Nancy complains that Dan doesn't like her, and Roseanne discovers that Darlene and David ar - S06E07
Homeward BoundNovember 2, 1993—Darlene visits, making David realize how much he misses her; Roseanne urges Dan to have a man-to-man chat with D. J. after they discover he' - S06E08
Guilt by ImaginationNovember 9, 1993—Dan has a hard time concealing the fact that he had lunch with an old flame. - S06E09
HomecomingNovember 16, 1993—Becky and Mark return home for Dan's high school football team's 20th anniversary party. It soon becomes apparent that there's trouble in pa - S06E10
Thanksgiving '93November 23, 1993—The Connors' dysfunctional-family Thanksgiving finds Becky preparing the bird, Dan and Mark duking it out, and an absent-minded Nana Mary re - S06E11
The Driver's SeatNovember 30, 1993—Leon convinces Jackie and Nancy to open the restaurant for breakfast, causing Roseanne to fear he is planning to force her out. Roseanne's c - S06E12
White Trash ChristmasDecember 14, 1993—Roseanne and Dan snub the neighborhood association by putting up gaudy Xmas decorations, and become furious with Becky when she gives the ch - S06E13
Suck Up or Shut UpJanuary 4, 1994—Roseanne joins a women's club in hopes of establishing useful contacts, leaving DJ high and dry with a weird classmate whose mother also bel - S06E14
BustedJanuary 11, 1994—Dan and Roseanne try to talk Mark into coming back to Becky; meanwhile, Roseanne finds out that David is living with Darlene and heads for C - S06E15
David vs. GoliathFebruary 1, 1994—Guilt and Roseanne's slavedriving push David to confess to Dan that he was living with Darlene in Chicago, and Dan throws him out; Jackie re - S06E16
Everyone Comes to Jackie'sFebruary 8, 1994—Jackie's house buzzes with activity as Roseanne tries to hide David from Dan. - S06E17
Don't Make Room for DaddyFebruary 15, 1994—Roseanne becomes involved in a family feud as Fred sues Jackie for custody of their unborn child; Mark and D.J. tease David for being unmanl - S06E18
Don't Ask, Don't TellMarch 1, 1994—Roseanne is the life of the party at a gay bar, until Nancy's new girlfriend plants a disturbing kiss on her; meanwhile, back home, Becky's - S06E19
Labor DayMarch 8, 1994—Jackie is due to give birth, and has to choose between Fred and Roseanne to accompany her to the delivery room. - S06E20
Past ImperfectMarch 22, 1994—When Dan's father misses an alimony payment, Dan and Roseanne argue about covering it; meanwhile, Fred becomes concerned about Jackie's sexu - S06E21
Lies My Father Told MeMarch 29, 1994—Roseanne helps Dan understand his dad's lying about his mom's mental state. - S06E22
I Pray the Lord My Stove to KeepMay 3, 1994—Darlene discovers that D.J. has been sneaking off after to school to attend church; D.J. gives Roseanne a hard time about morals when she ac - S06E23
Body by JakeMay 10, 1994—Bev moves in after breaking her pelvis at the retirement home, blaming Dan for not safeproofing her shower; then Roseanne discovers that it - S06E24
Isn't It Romantic?May 17, 1994—Fred asks Roseanne how to propose to Jackie, then uses hints from Jackie's favourite soap opera; an enraged Roseanne demands romance from Da - S06E25
Altar EgosMay 24, 1994—Egos clash when Jackie and Fred can't make a decision about their marriage. Fred is having what Dan calls "the moment of clarity" – a case o
Season07
- S07E01
Nine is EnoughSeptember 21, 1994—Space limitations prompt Dan and Roseanne to boot Becky and Mark; Dan must shave his armpits to treat a cyst, and Roseanne finds his new loo - S07E02
Two for OneSeptember 28, 1994—Dan is anxious at the thought of Roseanne having another child; Roseanne is upset to discover that Darlene is seeing a college student and t - S07E03
Snoop Davey DaveOctober 5, 1994—Smarting over being dumped by Darlene, David tells her parents that she has been experimenting with drugs at college. - S07E04
Girl TalkOctober 12, 1994—Dan, Mark and Fred indulge in a little "girl talk" and are horrified to discover what their respective wives have told each other about the - S07E05
SleeperOctober 19, 1994—David has to move in with D.J. when the basement is flooded; David hesitantly admits to Becky that he had an erotic dream; she assumes it wa - S07E06
Skeleton in the ClosetOctober 26, 1994—Leon outdoes himself hosting a Halloween soirée with the Lunch Box clan and a bevy of his gay friends, many of whom seem to know Fred – inti - S07E07
Follow the SonNovember 2, 1994—D.J. wants out of his busboy job at the Lunch Box, and David wants to put the kibosh on Darlene's moving in with her new squeeze Jimmy -- wh - S07E08
Punch and JimmyNovember 9, 1994—An impromptu visit to Darlene's apartment gives Roseanne a clear picture of what Jimmy is all about; meanwhile at home, Dan finds himself a - S07E09
White Men Can't KissNovember 16, 1994—D.J.'s refusal to kiss a black student in the school play brings Dan and Roseanne face to face with their own racial prejudices. - S07E10
Thanksgiving '94November 23, 1994—Thanksgiving is a real turkey at the Conner household when Roseanne gets alarming medical news she can't confirm with the pre-natal clinic, - S07E11
Maybe BabyNovember 30, 1994—Roseanne is warring with Dan and in a dither over her upcoming second medical test, which may require a difficult decision -- one she believ - S07E12
The Parenting TrapDecember 14, 1994—Dan takes the bull by the horns after he learns that D.J. isn't performing well in school; meanwhile, to Roseanne's horror, Darlene seems ge - S07E13
Rear WindowJanuary 4, 1995—The Connors get an eyeful from a new elderly neighbor couple who enjoy nudity in their home but are all too visible from Roseanne and Dan's - S07E14
My Name is BevJanuary 11, 1995—After Bev is charged with drunken driving, Jackie and Roseanne accompany her to a compulsory AA seminar. Her new resolve of sobriety on Supe - S07E15
Bed and BoredFebruary 1, 1995—Roseanne feigns illness to get some rest, but grows bored instead; Jackie confronts Bev about having been a rotten mother to her. - S07E16
SistersFebruary 8, 1995—Sibling rivalries fester when Jackie complains to Roseanne about D.J.'s annoying visits, and Roseanne lures Darlene home. - S07E17
Lost YouthFebruary 15, 1995—Jealousies mount between David and Mark over vulnerable Lunch Box waitress Stacy, whom David asks to pose for a wall mural in the diner; Jac - S07E18
Single Married FemaleFebruary 22, 1995—In Roseanne's absence, Dan gets unexpected advice from David after discovering a scandalous secret concerning Jackie. - S07E19
The Clip Show: All About Rosey (1)March 1, 1995—Youngsters Roseanne and Jackie visit a fortuneteller who gives them a peek into their futures via his crystal ball; in the future, Jackie ta - S07E20
The Clip Show: All About Rosey (2)March 1, 1995—The "Sitcom Moms Welcome Wagon" visits Roseanne. - S07E21
Husbands and WivesMarch 22, 1995—Just as Fred gets ready to cave in and return home, Roseanne comes to regret sticking her nose in where it doesn't belong by trying to reuni - S07E22
Happy TrailersMarch 29, 1995—Becky and Mark finally leave the Conner nest to move into a tacky trailer park, but when Roseanne and Dan try to help out financially, their - S07E23
The Blaming of the ShrewMay 3, 1995—Dan puts his foot down when D.J. allows a pushy vixen to boss him around; and Jackie gets a few things off her chest when she and Fred visit - S07E24
The Birds and the Frozen BeesMay 10, 1995—Roseanne has a bee in her bonnet over the possibility that David may like another girl better than Darlene -- who risks losing him if she do - S07E25
Couch PotatoesMay 17, 1995—Because the Conners have been selected as a Neilsen family, Roseanne decrees that their household viewing habits must change. - S07E26
Sherwood Schwartz: A Loving TributeMay 24, 1995—A Gilligan's Island fantasy plays into the season finale, which finds Dan torn between pleasing Roseanne and building a boat for a future ad
Season08
- S08E01
Shower the People You Love with StuffSeptember 19, 1995—Hostesses Becky and Darlene disagree over Roseanne's baby shower. - S08E02
Let Them Eat JunkSeptember 26, 1995—Jackie chews out Roseanne for feeding baby Andy junk food; D.J. spends a picture-perfect day observing what makes Dan tick after Dan becomes - S08E03
Roseanne in the HoodOctober 17, 1995—Roseanne will stop at nothing to crush the competition when a new, more posh eatery -- complete with a salad bar and a drive-through window - S08E04
The Last DateOctober 24, 1995—The temptation to crash a stranger's bar mitzvah at a local hotel is too much for Roseanne as she drags Dan out on the town for a "last hurr - S08E05
Halloween: the Final ChapterOctober 31, 1995—Roseanne reigns as "Queen of the Gypsies, consort of wizards and seer of souls" on Halloween, when an Ouija board sending a message from "Th - S08E06
The Fifties ShowNovember 7, 1995—The Conners find themselves going back in time in this spoof of 1950s sitcoms (shot mostly in black and white): Roseanne's a fussy hausfrau, - S08E07
The Getaway, AlmostNovember 14, 1995—Roseanne and Jackie's shopping trip with the baby becomes an outing a la Thelma and Louise after they give a lift to a rebellious teen, then - S08E08
The Last Thursday in NovemberNovember 21, 1995—When D.J.'s teacher gives his students free rein, the class Thanksgiving pageant takes on a decidedly modern, Pulp Fiction twist-- and offen - S08E09
Of Mice and DanNovember 28, 1995—With his old band mate performing in town, Dan's got the blues. Seems he regrets giving up his youthful dreams to settle down with Roseanne. - S08E10
Direct to VideoDecember 5, 1995—While Roseanne narrates a video time capsule for her unborn child, Becky and Darlene find old love letters of Dan and Roseanne's; D.J. gets - S08E11
December BrideDecember 12, 1995—Christmas for the Conners bring more than the usual holiday cheer and festivities, it also brings a wedding -- for Leon and Scott. - S08E12
The Thrilla Near the Vanilla ExtractJanuary 2, 1996—Did someone say food fight? That's what Roseanne and Jackie's stint offering samples at a supermarket turns into when Jackie outsells her si - S08E13
The White Sheep of the FamilyJanuary 9, 1996—D.J. inherits $500 in his great aunt Harriet's will (because he was the only member of the family she never met) and blows half of it on a t - S08E14
Becky Howser, M.D.January 16, 1996—Roseanne advises an unhappy Becky to change her life -- not realizing that Mark doesn't share his wife's eagerness for change, so Becky inte - S08E15
Out of the PastFebruary 6, 1996—While Nana Mary amuses Roseanne and Jackie with a box of their childhood treasures, Dan and his pals reluctantly play poker with Leon and Sc - S08E16
Construction JunctionFebruary 13, 1996—Dan weighs the merits of giving up his boring garage job for a new construction endeavor with his pals; Jackie surfs the Internet and become - S08E17
We're Going to Disney World (1)February 20, 1996—The family goes hog wild with excitement -- and with plans to travel to Disney World -- when Dan brings home his final paycheck from the Lan - S08E18
Disney World War II (2)February 27, 1996—Fireworks and fanfare accompany the Conners on a whirlwind tour of the magical kingdom of Disney World, when Darlene finds she's actually ha - S08E19
Springtime for DavidMarch 12, 1996—David moves out after getting a job at a theme park known as "the happiest place in Illinois," where he's soon transformed into an ultra-per - S08E20
Another Mouth to Shut UpMarch 26, 1996—Just weeks after their hot night in Disney World, Darlene drops a proposal -- and a surprise announcement: she's pregnant -- on David, whose - S08E21
Morning Becomes ObnoxiousApril 9, 1996—After an improptu interview at the diner goes spectacularly well, Roseanne prepares to "Wake Up Chicago" on a morning TV talk show as a news - S08E22
Ballroom BlitzApril 30, 1996—Bev's smitten with her passionate ballroom-dance instructor -- until a drama unfolds on the dance floor when he starts flirting with the new - S08E23
The WeddingMay 7, 1996—Darlene's wedding day brings unexpected tears, joy and tenderness as Dan is finally able to express his love to Darlene and the young couple - S08E24
Heart & SoulMay 14, 1996—Roseanne's brave and witty front masks her fears after Dan suffers a heart attack during Darlene's wedding reception. - S08E25
Fights and StuffMay 21, 1996—Dan returns home from hospital with orders from the doctor for a new diet regime -- and strict orders from Roseanne about changing his lifes
Season09
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Call WaitingSeptember 17, 1996—Roseanne goes on a spiritual odyssey in front of the TV. After walking out on Dan in the heat of anger, Roseanne is now holed up at Jackie's - S09E02
Millions from HeavenSeptember 24, 1996—After finding out they won the Illinois State Lottery, the Conners and family imagine how to spend their new-found wealth. Kathleen Sullivan - S09E03
What a Day for a DaydreamOctober 1, 1996—Newly wealthy Roseanne indulges in daydreams involving Hugh Hefner and an appearance on the Jerry Springer Show in which she imagines her dr - S09E04
Honor Thy MotherOctober 8, 1996—While Roseanne and Jackie anticipate indulging themselves to unlock their "divine female essence" at a luxury spa, Dan is just plain morose - S09E05
Someday My Prince Will ComeOctober 15, 1996—A Moldavian prince descends on Lanford with one purpose in mind: to romance Jackie. It seems he's developed a royal crush on her after seein - S09E06
Pampered to a PulpOctober 22, 1996—Roseanne and Jackie fight the battle of the bulge during their sojourn at a luxury spa, where past-life regression therapy brings out the im - S09E07
Satan, DarlingOctober 29, 1996—Absolutely Fabulous glam gals Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley (in character as Edina and Patsy) are among the few down-to-earth particip - S09E08
Hoi Polloi Meets Hoiti ToitiNovember 12, 1996—A visit with the wealthy Wentworths on Martha's Vineyard gives the Conners a glimpse into new friend Astrid's dysfunctional family. And befo - S09E09
RoseamboNovember 19, 1996—Roseanne battles a group of women-hating terrorists who hold her family and a foreign diplomat hostage on a train to Washington, D.C. - S09E10
Home is Where the Afghan IsNovember 26, 1996—The absence of Dan, a series of family squabbles, and a shocking revelation by Bev mar the Conners' first Thanksgiving as a rich and famous - S09E11
Mothers and Other StrangersDecember 3, 1996—Bev pays a visit to her free-spirited mom in search of answers, while Roseanne awaits Dan's return with trepidation, fearing he might not re - S09E12
Home for the HolidaysDecember 17, 1996—After a long stay in California with his mother, Dan returns home for Christmas and he, Roseanne and the rest of the family begin to realize - S09E13
Say It Ain't SoJanuary 7, 1997—Jackie forces Dan to reveal some devastating news to Roseanne: he's been having an affair in California with a nurse who cared for his mothe - S09E14
Hit the Road, JackJanuary 14, 1997—As Dan packs his bags to leave, Roseanne drowns her sorrows in fast food while driving aimlessly around Lanford, and D.J. finds a soul mate - S09E15
The War RoomJanuary 28, 1997—When a heartbroken Roseanne locks herself in her room and won't come out, her family and friends all try in their own unique way to help her - S09E16
Lanford's Elite (1)February 11, 1997—At a party at the swank Lanford Country Club, Roseanne forges a surprising bond with Edgar Wellman, Jr., the son of her hated former boss. W - S09E17
Some Enchanted Merger (2)February 11, 1997—After they wrap up the Wellman Plastics buyout, Roseanne doesn't know what to do when she finds herself deeply attracted to Edgar Wellman, J - S09E18
A Second ChanceFebruary 18, 1997—Bothered by rumors about Roseanne and "that Wellman guy," Dan sweeps by to take Roseanne out for a ride. Roseanne and Dan begin to take the - S09E19
The MiracleFebruary 25, 1997—When Darlene gives birth to a very premature baby, the doctors offer very little hope for the child's survival. But Roseanne sets out to pro - S09E20
Roseanne-FeldMarch 4, 1997—Jackie and Mark take in a female wrestling match; D.J. is not prepared when he realizes he may be about to have his first sexual experience - S09E21
The Truth Be ToldMarch 18, 1997—Roseanne learns some truths about the price of fame when two high-powered television programmers bombard her with all sorts of bizarre ideas - S09E22
Arsenic and Old MomMay 13, 1997—Dan's eccentric mom heads straight for Lanford after she's released from hospital, claiming to be cured. Problem is, Dan thinks she's trying - S09E23
Into That Good Night (1)May 20, 1997—Darlene and David bring home their new baby. Roseanne's sage advice for her daughter? "The best part is when you can mold their tender littl - S09E24
Into That Good Night (2)May 20, 1997—Roseanne fans find out much more than they thought they would.
Season10
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Twenty Years to LifeMarch 27, 2018Roseanne and Dan adjust to living under the same roof with Darlene and her two children, Harris and Mark, when Darlene loses her job. Meanwh - S10E02
Dress to ImpressMarch 27, 2018Darlene's son, Mark, gets caught with a pocket knife after being bullied on the first day of his new school. Meanwhile, Becky invites Andrea - S10E03
Roseanne Gets the ChairApril 3, 2018Roseanne's clash with Darlene over how she's raising her kids - especially Harris - reaches a breaking point; while Dan tries to help Rosean - S10E04
Eggs Over, Not EasyApril 10, 2018A crucial moment for Becky's surrogacy arrangement forces her and Darlene to critically assess each other's lives. Meanwhile, an animal resc - S10E05
Season's bestDarlene v. DavidApril 17, 2018David unexpectedly shows up for Harris' birthday after being absent for years, forcing Darlene to re-examine their relationship and the rest - S10E06
No Country for Old WomenMay 1, 2018After Beverly gets kicked out of the nursing home, Roseanne and Jackie fight over who will take care of their mother. Meanwhile, Mark's crea - S10E07
Go CubsMay 8, 2018The Conners can't pay their Wi-Fi bill, so they befriend their new neighbors to use the internet for Mary to Skype with mom Geena, who is st - S10E08
Netflix & PillMay 15, 2018After celebrating their 45th anniversary, Roseanne reveals to Dan a bigger problem with her bad knee. Meanwhile, Crystal announces her retir - S10E09
Knee DeepMay 22, 2018Roseanne's knee gets worse so Dan is forced to a make an important work decision; but when a major storm hits Lanford, their fortunes change
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