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Roseanne

231 episodes · 10 seasons · 1988–1997 · ABC

← Show package · 1980s

Season 1

23 episodes

  1. S01E01 Life and Stuff

    Roseanne and Dan, parents of a low income family, deal with the trials and tribulations of suburban domesticity. Roseanne must keep her sanity while keeping her family together and dealing with her troubling daughter, Darlene.

  2. S01E02 We're in the Money

    Although Dan and Roseanne agree not to spend any of Dan's $500 advance on themselves, neither can resist the temptation.

  3. S01E03 D-I-V-O-R-C-E

    Jackie babysits while Roseanne and Dan go out to a formal restaurant dinner -- at which they see a recently divorced friend.

  4. S01E04 Language Lessons

    A body language test reveals Dan's innermost feelings about his sister-in-law; Darlene has a bone to pick with D.J.

  5. S01E05 Radio Days

    A songwriting contest unleashes creativity in Dan and Roseanne, while Booker unleashes uncontrolled impulses in Jackie.

  6. S01E06 Lovers' Lanes

    Roseanne 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 with him.

  7. S01E07 The Memory Game

    Roseanne discovers that Dan had a one-night stand with her high-school nemesis years ago.

  8. S01E08 Here's to Good Friends

    Roseanne 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 and a pep talk.

  9. S01E09 Dan's Birthday Bash

    Dan's birthday bash at the Lobo Lounge is interrupted by a bully who picks a fight with Dan at the pool table.

  10. S01E10 Saturday

    Roseanne bets Dan he'll never finish repairing his truck.

  11. S01E11 Canoga Time

    Dan 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.

  12. S01E12 The Monday Through Friday Show

    Dan 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.

  13. S01E13 Bridge Over Troubled Sonny

    Crystal struggles to cope with the death of her husband; Darlene decides it's cool to smoke.

  14. S01E14 Father's Day

    Roseanne steps in to referee when Dan's visiting father pontificates about Dan wasting time working as a contractor.

  15. S01E15 Nightmare on Oak Street

    Darlene's bad dreams aren't due to the scary movies she's been watching.

  16. S01E16 Mall Story

    Roseanne takes her reluctant family on a shopping spree at the Lanford mall.

  17. S01E17 Becky's Choice

    Becky is eager for the dinner party with Chip and his parents to come to an end.

  18. S01E18 The Slice of Life

    Darlene's emergency appendectormy makes Roseanne anxious and guilty over having yelled at Darlene earlier.

  19. S01E19 Workin' Overtime

    After two weeks of overtime at work and chaos at home, Roseanne takes refuge at a diner.

  20. S01E20 Toto, We're Not in Kansas Anymore

    As a tornado spins through Lanford, a storm is brewing inside the Conner house over the whereabouts of Jackie who hasn't returned from her trip to the market.

  21. S01E21 Death and Stuff

    The Conners have a corpse in their kitchen, which interferes with Dan's attempts to repair the refrigerator.

  22. S01E22 Dear Mom and Dad

    An unannounced visit by Roseanne's parents has the Conner house in an uproar.

  23. S01E23 Let's Call It Quits

    Roseanne has difficulty accepting new rules from a tough new supervisor at the factory.

Season 2

24 episodes

  1. S02E01 Inherit the Wind

    Roseanne tries her hand at telephone solicitation while trying to console Becky who had an embarrassing accident in front of the school council.

  2. S02E02 The Little Sister

    Jackie takes umbrage at Roseanne's remarks about her career ambitions when she reveals that she has enrolled in police academy; Becky gets caught reading Dan's girlie magazine.

  3. S02E03 Guilt by Disassociation

    Inexperienced Roseanne is hired for -- and subsequently fired from -- a job requiring computer experience.

  4. S02E04 Somebody Stole My Gal

    After a lonely architect who works with Dan has dinner at the Conners', he attempts to buy their friendship.

  5. S02E05 House of Grown-Ups

    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-ed party.

  6. S02E06 Five of a Kind

    A kiss is just a kiss, but it could mean trouble when the kisser is Dan's buddy Arnie, and the kissee is Roseanne.

  7. S02E07 BOO!

    The Conner family terrify each other out of their wits on Halloween night.

  8. S02E08 Sweet Dreams

    Roseanne tries to get a few minutes of relaxation in the bathtub, but she ends up getting constant interruptions from her family--and a fantasy about two hunks.

  9. S02E09 We Gather Together

    On Thanksgiving Day, Jackie finally spills the news of her new job to her mother; and Dan's dad butters up Crystal.

  10. S02E10 Brain-Dead Poets Society

    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 Roseanne lays down the law.

  11. S02E11 Lobocop

    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 attempt to win back Roseanne's affections.

  12. S02E12 No Talking

    Becky wages a teenage war of silence against Roseanne.

  13. S02E13 Chicken Hearts

    Roseanne strains to treat her 17-year-old boss with respect so she can have weekends off to be with her family.

  14. S02E14 One for the Road

    When the parents are away, Becky and her friend Dana play with a little help from the liquor cabinet.

  15. S02E15 An Officer and a Gentleman

    When Roseanne is called away, Jackie impresses Dan and the kids with her homemaking skills.

  16. S02E16 Born to Be Wild

    Roseanne and Dan get a blast from the blast when old pal Ziggy cruises into Lanford on a motorcycle, prompting the Conners to resurrect their old bike.

  17. S02E17 Hair

    Roseanne applies for a job at a beauty salon doing the same domestic chores that she does at home.

  18. S02E18 I'm Hungry

    Dan is persuaded to join Roseanne in a weight-loss program that involves exercise.

  19. S02E19 All of Me

    Roseanne doesn't share Jackie's enthusiasm for the exciting new man in her life.

  20. S02E20 To Tell the Truth

    Roseanne's meddling results in silence between the sisters, but Jackie has exciting news to share.

  21. S02E21 Fender Bender

    Roseanne's station wagon is hit by a luxury car that belongs to the rich Mrs. Wellman.

  22. S02E22 April Fool's Day

    On April 15th, Dan and Roseanne offer the kids a frantic lesson in family accounting; and in despair finally visit the local IRS office.

  23. S02E23 Fathers and Daughters

    In an attempt to bond with their daughters, Dan goes clothes shopping with Becky, and Roseanne watches basketball with Darlene.

  24. S02E24 Happy Birthday

    Roseanne 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.

Season 3

25 episodes

  1. S03E01 The Test

    Becky is eager to practice for her driving test, and the rest of the family awaits the results of Roseanne's pregnancy test.

  2. S03E02 Friends and Relatives

    Lending money to pal Arnie comes easily for Dan, but he believes that borrowing from family only adds up to disaster.

  3. S03E03 Like, a Virgin

    Roseanne decides it's time to give Becky "the talk" unaware that it's Darlene who needs it more.

  4. S03E04 Like, a New Job

    Despite her misgivings, Roseanne, working late as a coffee-shop waitress, leaves Dan in charge of the kids.

  5. S03E05 Goodbye, Mr. Right

    After 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 Police Woman. Meanwhile, Becky and Darlene find something disturbing under DJ's bed that makes them believe he's a complete psycho.

  6. S03E06 Becky, Beds and Boys

    Becky's folks pressure her to stop dating a boy.

  7. S03E07 Trick or Treat

    Roseanne, mistaken for a guy in her lumberjack Halloween costume, plays along with some braggarts and learns about machismo.

  8. S03E08 PMS, I Love You

    Roseanne's PMS day and Dan's birthday are on a collision course.

  9. S03E09 Bird is the Word

    Becky is suspended for allegedly making an obscene gesture in her class photo – which makes her suddenly popular at school – but Roseanne is the one called into the principal's office.

  10. S03E10 Dream Lover

    Dan ill-advisedly tells Roseanne he's having dreams of a mysterious, and oddly homely, other woman.

  11. S03E11 Do You Know Where Your Parents Are?

    Since the girls continually break curfew, Dan and Roseanne celebrate the anniversary of their first lovemaking by revisiting the restaurant/hotel – and staying out very, very late, hoping to teach the girls a lesson, with the help of Officer Jackie.

  12. S03E12 Confessions

    An angry and deflated Roseanne discovered that her mother always thought sister Jackie had more potential.

  13. S03E13 The Courtship of Eddie, Dan's Father (1)

    Dan's visiting father astonishes everyone by announcing his plans to marry Crystal.

  14. S03E14 The Wedding (2)

    Against Dan's wishes, Roseanne forges ahead with wedding preparations, with Crystal revealing she's pregnant with Ed's child.

  15. S03E15 Becky Doesn't Live Here Anymore

    Becky runs away from home to live with Jackie.

  16. S03E16 Home-Ec

    Darlene is embarrassed when Roseanne gives Darlene's home economics class a supermarket lesson in real-life family budgeting; D.J. has to deal with a bully.

  17. S03E17 Valentine's Day

    Roseanne 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 likes asks out Becky instead.

  18. S03E18 Communicable Theater

    Roseanne is torn between taking care of her flu-stricken husband and helping Jackie learn lines for her play.

  19. S03E19 Vegas Interruptus

    Roseanne may lose her job if she and Dan go on their long-awaited trip to see Wayne Newton perform in Las Vegas.

  20. S03E20 Her Boyfriend's Back

    Frustrated because her parents can't afford the car she wants, Becky and her boyfriend Mark borrow Dan's treasured motorcycle against his orders.

  21. S03E21 Troubles with the Rubbles

    The new wife next door, Kathy Bowman, looks down on Roseanne and complains that D.J. is a bad influence on her son Todd.

  22. S03E22 Second Time Around

    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 all night doing their wills, and Jackie is offended that she doesn't get custody of the kids.

  23. S03E23 Dances with Darlene

    Roseanne tries to convince Darlene to wear something feminine to a big school dance -- but she'd rather attract attention for her softball skills.

  24. S03E24 Scenes from a Barbecue

    The Connors celebrate Mother's Day with a barbecue with Roseanne's feisty grandmother.

  25. S03E25 The Pied Piper of Lanford

    Dan and Roseanne commit to opening a motorcycle shop with a free-spirited old friend who gets cold feet at the last minute.

Season 4

25 episodes

  1. S04E01 A Bitter Pill to Swallow

    Roseanne is stunned when Becky asks for advice about birth control.

  2. S04E02 Take My Bike ... Please!

    Roseanne and Dan open up shop at Lanford Custom Cycle, but selling a bike proves an exhausting challenge, as does keeping the household fine-tuned with Becky in charge.

  3. S04E03 Why Jackie Becomes a Trucker

    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 for a dog.

  4. S04E04 Darlene Fades to Black

    Darlene slips into a depressive state, wanting to wear only black, watch TV and be left alone; Becky wants a motorcycle.

  5. S04E05 Tolerate Thy Neighbor

    Roseanne's new neighbors the Bowmans are burgled while they are out of town -- and hold Roseanne responsible.

  6. S04E06 Trick Me Up, Trick Me Down

    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 Lodge costume party only to discover that it's former boyfriend Booker (in his last appearance).

  7. S04E07 Vegas (1)

    Arnie decides to wed Nancy in Las Vegas, inviting Dan and Roseanne to stand up for them.

  8. S04E08 Vegas, Vegas (2)

    The Conners risk getting thrown out of a Vegas nightclub, and visit a wedding chapel with Arnie and Nancy.

  9. S04E09 Stressed to Kill

    Becky gets into hot water for helping Darlene with a school assignment; trying to stop smoking cold-turkey has Roseanne frazzled, as does working two jobs.

  10. S04E10 Thanksgiving '91

    Thanksgiving brings four generations together to cope with a surprise announcement from Bev.

  11. S04E11 Kansas City, Here We Come

    Roseanne and Jackie go to Kansas City to visit their father's mistress; Dan intends to beat up Becky's obnoxious boss.

  12. S04E12 Santa Claus

    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, who turns out to be Darlene's new friend and confidante.

  13. S04E13 Bingo

    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 playing bingo, she gets hooked on it. Becky and Darlene baby-sit Little Ed, but when Dan comes home its D.J. and Dan that end up taking care of the baby. Roseanne and Crystal get into a fight, but at the end they make up and Roseanne learn that Crystal is pregnant again.

  14. S04E14 The Bowling Show

    When Dan and Arnie struggle to bring their bowling team out of last place, some unexpected competition arises. Meanwhile, Roseanne feels shut out of Jackie's new friendship with Nancy.

  15. S04E15 The Back Story

    After Roseanne throws her back out, Bev arrives to help out -- and to spoil her grandchildren.

  16. S04E16 Less is More

    A doctor recommends that Roseanne undergo breast reduction surgery for her back problems.

  17. S04E17 Breakin' Up is Hard to Do

    Roseanne and Dan breathe a sigh of relief when Becky breaks up with Mark.

  18. S04E18 This Old House

    On a last visit to their childhood home, Roseanne and Jackie recall their adolescent years, causing Roseanne to reconsider a punishment for Darlene, who skipped school with David to attend a comic-book convention in Chicago.

  19. S04E19 The Commercial Show

    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 break up, and the Bowmans move back to Chicago.

  20. S04E20 Therapy

    Roseanne accompanies Jackie to her therapist after she chooses the ideal man for Jackie -- dull tax accountant Art; Darlene mouths off once too often about a female school bully.

  21. S04E21 Lies

    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 restaurant; Darlene bypasses Roseanne for advice about her beau.

  22. S04E22 Deliverance

    A pregnant Crystal snaps at everyone in sight, then goes into labour with Dan coaching her in the delivery room; Roseanne and Bonnie feud over who should replace Leon as the new manager of the coffee shop; and Darlene delivers a message to David to quit crowding her.

  23. S04E23 Secrets

    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 Lounge to cover both their tracks.

  24. S04E24 Don't Make Me Over

    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.

  25. S04E25 Aliens

    As the luncheonette closes and the bike shop folds, D.J.'s scholastic achievement is the only light on the Conners' dim horizon.

Season 5

25 episodes

  1. S05E01 Terms of Estrangement (1)

    Roseanne supports the family after Dan's motorcycle shop goes under; Becky considers moving to Minneapolis with Mark.

  2. S05E02 Terms of Estrangement (2)

    Becky and Mark return to say goodbye before moving away.

  3. S05E03 The Dark Ages

    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.

  4. S05E04 Mommy Nearest

    Roseanne and Jackie are stunned when their mother announces she is moving to Lanford; Jackie agonizes over dating Fisher, a perfect but much, much younger man.

  5. S05E05 Pretty in Black

    Roseanne mortifies Darlene with a sweet sixteen party, then sends her off to her friends while the adults enjoy the festivities, which include a game of Truth or Dare; the Tildens move in next door; Darlene dyes her hair black to make Roseanne mad, but is shocked when Roseanne reacts differently.

  6. S05E06 Looking for Loans in All the Wrong Places

    Denied a loan to open the restaurant, Roseanne must turn to her mother; Darlene catches D.J. peeping at neighbor Molly.

  7. S05E07 Halloween IV

    Roseanne sends everyone to a party while she stays home -- and is visited by the ghosts of Halloween past, present, and future.

  8. S05E08 Ladies' Choice

    Nancy takes Roseanne and Jackie by surprise with the announcement that she and Marla are gay lovers; Bev announces she is moving into a Lanford retirement centre, which leaves Roseanne feeling over the hill.

  9. S05E09 Stand on Your Man

    The Lunch Box welcomes its first customers, including a weirdo whose presence sends the gals to a self-defense class. Meanwhile, Arnie questions his own manhood after hearing that Nancy is gay.

  10. S05E10 Good Girls, Bad Girls

    Roseanne reluctantly allows Darlene to go to a rock concert in nearby Rockford with Molly -- who abandons her.

  11. S05E11 Of Ice and Men

    D.J. decides to take up hockey and becomes the terror of the rink; Roseanne meddles to reunite Jackie and Fisher.

  12. S05E12 It's No Place Like Home for the Holidays

    A Christmas Eve snowstorm scatters the Connors, with Roseanne and Jackie trapped at the Lunch Box with Bev and Nana Mary, while Darlene takes shelter at David's and learns the truth about his home life.

  13. S05E13 Crime and Punishment (1)

    Dan disciplines D.J. for taking offensive reading material to school-- Darlene's comic book. Dan reacts strongly when Roseanne discovers that Fisher has beaten Jackie.

  14. S05E14 War and Peace (2)

    Dan returns home to rampart rumors about his behavior, while Roseanne urges a dazed Jackie to leave her abusive boyfriend.

  15. S05E15 Lanford Daze

    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 her whole point.

  16. S05E16 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

    The death of their father finds Jackie blubbering, but Roseanny angry -- and sharing a drink with the "other woman" in his life.

  17. S05E17 First Cousin, Twice Removed

    A wealthy and successful cousin whom Roseanne hasn't seen in 25 years comes to bury the hachet, and encourages Darlene to leave home.

  18. S05E18 Lose a Job, Winnebago

    The Conners and the Tildens travel to California in a motor home, with Dan pondering his future and Ty contemplating Jackie.

  19. S05E19 It's a Boy!

    Roseanne wants Darlene's boyfriend David to move in with them, but Dan refuses to allow it.

  20. S05E20 It Was Twenty Years Ago Today

    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 her.

  21. S05E21 Playing with Matches

    Darlene wants nothing to do with David after Molly kisses him; and a new friend puts a smile on Bev's face.

  22. S05E22 Promises, Promises

    Darlene springs a prom-night surprise on David: she has rented a motel room. Meanwhile, Dan is reluctant to share with Roseanne his plans for a new business.

  23. S05E23 Glengarry, Glen Rosey

    Roseanne and Dan fear a financial crisis when they cannot sell the house they refurbished and their new partner Roger skips town.

  24. S05E24 Tooth or Consequences

    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 to meet with a health inspector (who turns out to be Leon); Darlene is accepted to art school – but David is rejected.

  25. S05E25 Daughters and Other Strangers

    Roseanne worries that Darlene may be planning to run away from home; new neighbor George befriends D.J.

Season 6

25 episodes

  1. S06E01 Two Down, One to Go

    Roseanne is suffering from empty-nest syndrome as Darlene heads for school. But after Darlene gets settled into her dorm, the two have a revealing mother-daughter chat, and Roseanne returns home with a plan.

  2. S06E02 The Mommy's Curse

    Brutally honest Roseanne suffers the consequences after telling Bev that she's had her fill of her at the Lunch Box. Meanwhile, Jackie jumps back into the dating arena.

  3. S06E03 Party Politics

    Roseanne attempts to enlist Darlene's aid in taming a rebellious D.J., while scheming to reunite her with David.

  4. S06E04 A Stash from the Past

    Foreman Dan feels lower than low for getting tough with his employees at work, while Roseanne lectures David for getting high after she finds a stash of pot in the house -- then realizes it is hers from decades ago.

  5. S06E05 Be My Baby

    After months of trying to get pregnant, Roseanne learns that Jackie is expecting -- and Fred is the unknowing father.

  6. S06E06 Halloween V

    Hallowe'en at the diner becomes complicated when Nancy complains that Dan doesn't like her, and Roseanne discovers that Darlene and David are each dating others.

  7. S06E07 Homeward Bound

    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's been spending too much time behind locked doors.

  8. S06E08 Guilt by Imagination

    Dan has a hard time concealing the fact that he had lunch with an old flame.

  9. S06E09 Homecoming

    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 paradise, so Roseanne schemes to break them up.

  10. S06E10 Thanksgiving '93

    The Connors' dysfunctional-family Thanksgiving finds Becky preparing the bird, Dan and Mark duking it out, and an absent-minded Nana Mary revealing Bev's secret about her marriage.

  11. S06E11 The Driver's Seat

    Leon convinces Jackie and Nancy to open the restaurant for breakfast, causing Roseanne to fear he is planning to force her out. Roseanne's car is stolen -- by DJ, and her violent reaction frightens her that she may repeat the pattern of her own abuse as a child, while Dan blames her anger on work stress.

  12. S06E12 White Trash Christmas

    Roseanne and Dan snub the neighborhood association by putting up gaudy Xmas decorations, and become furious with Becky when she gives the cheque they have given her for college to Mark and takes a job as a waitress in a tacky bar.

  13. S06E13 Suck Up or Shut Up

    Roseanne joins a women's club in hopes of establishing useful contacts, leaving DJ high and dry with a weird classmate whose mother also belongs; meanwhile Mark drops a bombshell on Becky when Dan discovers that he has dropped out of school.

  14. S06E14 Busted

    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 Chicago to confront them.

  15. S06E15 David vs. Goliath

    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 refuses to take money for the baby from Fred; Roseanne and Becky try to pressure Dan to hire Mark.

  16. S06E16 Everyone Comes to Jackie's

    Jackie's house buzzes with activity as Roseanne tries to hide David from Dan.

  17. S06E17 Don't Make Room for Daddy

    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 unmanly.

  18. S06E18 Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    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 old flame gives Mark reason to distrust Becky.

  19. S06E19 Labor Day

    Jackie is due to give birth, and has to choose between Fred and Roseanne to accompany her to the delivery room.

  20. S06E20 Past Imperfect

    When Dan's father misses an alimony payment, Dan and Roseanne argue about covering it; meanwhile, Fred becomes concerned about Jackie's sexual past.

  21. S06E21 Lies My Father Told Me

    Roseanne helps Dan understand his dad's lying about his mom's mental state.

  22. S06E22 I Pray the Lord My Stove to Keep

    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 accepts a mistaken delivery of a second stove at the diner.

  23. S06E23 Body by Jake

    Bev moves in after breaking her pelvis at the retirement home, blaming Dan for not safeproofing her shower; then Roseanne discovers that it happened while Bev and Jake were having sex.

  24. S06E24 Isn't It Romantic?

    Fred asks Roseanne how to propose to Jackie, then uses hints from Jackie's favourite soap opera; an enraged Roseanne demands romance from Dan, then turns to fantasy; Mark and David struggle with the concepts of feminism.

  25. S06E25 Altar Egos

    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 of the jitters that affects some men just before the big day. But what's really bothering Fred is his belief that Jackie has feelings for someone she sees almost every day and whom she is always "asking to come over and fix stuff" – none other than Dan.

Season 7

26 episodes

  1. S07E01 Nine is Enough

    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 look sexually appealing. Jackie moves out when Fred accuses her of smothering the baby; and Roseanne reveals that she has not caught Mark's flu.

  2. S07E02 Two for One

    Dan is anxious at the thought of Roseanne having another child; Roseanne is upset to discover that Darlene is seeing a college student and that David has accepted it.

  3. S07E03 Snoop Davey Dave

    Smarting over being dumped by Darlene, David tells her parents that she has been experimenting with drugs at college.

  4. S07E04 Girl Talk

    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 men's sexual preferences – and disfunctions.

  5. S07E05 Sleeper

    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 was about her; D.J. tells Mark, who tries to beat up David; then David confesses the dream was really about Roseanne.

  6. S07E06 Skeleton in the Closet

    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 – intimately. Meanwhile, Jackie and Roseanne visit Bev's hairdresser and become convinced that she wears a wig.

  7. S07E07 Follow the Son

    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 -- who misinterprets David's obsessive interest in him.

  8. S07E08 Punch and Jimmy

    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 bit fuzzy on parenting skills: D.J. is being beaten up by a bully, and taking it out on David.

  9. S07E09 White Men Can't Kiss

    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.

  10. S07E10 Thanksgiving '94

    Thanksgiving is a real turkey at the Conner household when Roseanne gets alarming medical news she can't confirm with the pre-natal clinic, and Nana Mary arrives with a feeble husband on her arm -- then upsets Bev by discussing the two abortions Nana Mary had years ago.

  11. S07E11 Maybe Baby

    Roseanne is warring with Dan and in a dither over her upcoming second medical test, which may require a difficult decision -- one she believes is hers alone to make.

  12. S07E12 The Parenting Trap

    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 genuinely impressed with David's dimwitted new girlfriend.

  13. S07E13 Rear Window

    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 bedroom. Meanwhile, Mark is so convinced that he is losing Becky to David that he asks Darlene for help.

  14. S07E14 My Name is Bev

    After Bev is charged with drunken driving, Jackie and Roseanne accompany her to a compulsory AA seminar. Her new resolve of sobriety on Super Bowl Sunday wreaks havoc with Dan's keg party.

  15. S07E15 Bed and Bored

    Roseanne feigns illness to get some rest, but grows bored instead; Jackie confronts Bev about having been a rotten mother to her.

  16. S07E16 Sisters

    Sibling rivalries fester when Jackie complains to Roseanne about D.J.'s annoying visits, and Roseanne lures Darlene home.

  17. S07E17 Lost Youth

    Jealousies mount between David and Mark over vulnerable Lunch Box waitress Stacy, whom David asks to pose for a wall mural in the diner; Jackie complains to Fred that their lovemaking needs a shot in the arm, even though he likes it just the way it is.

  18. S07E18 Single Married Female

    In Roseanne's absence, Dan gets unexpected advice from David after discovering a scandalous secret concerning Jackie.

  19. S07E19 The Clip Show: All About Rosey (1)

    Youngsters Roseanne and Jackie visit a fortuneteller who gives them a peek into their futures via his crystal ball; in the future, Jackie takes an adult, autistic D.J. to see a psychiatrist.

  20. S07E20 The Clip Show: All About Rosey (2)

    The "Sitcom Moms Welcome Wagon" visits Roseanne.

  21. S07E21 Husbands and Wives

    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 reunite him with Jackie.

  22. S07E22 Happy Trailers

    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 offers are met with a wall of resistance. Meanwhile, a tipsy neighbor drops by to put out the trailer park welcome mat.

  23. S07E23 The Blaming of the Shrew

    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 a therapist to save their marriage.

  24. S07E24 The Birds and the Frozen Bees

    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 doesn't take her mom's advice and act fast.

  25. S07E25 Couch Potatoes

    Because the Conners have been selected as a Neilsen family, Roseanne decrees that their household viewing habits must change.

  26. S07E26 Sherwood Schwartz: A Loving Tribute

    A Gilligan's Island fantasy plays into the season finale, which finds Dan torn between pleasing Roseanne and building a boat for a future adventure. Dan becomes the Skipper, Leon becomes Mr Howell, Bev becomes Mrs Howell, Jackie becomes Gilligan, Darlene becomes Maryanne, and Roseanne becomes Ginger.

Season 8

25 episodes

  1. S08E01 Shower the People You Love with Stuff

    Hostesses Becky and Darlene disagree over Roseanne's baby shower.

  2. S08E02 Let Them Eat Junk

    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 upset to discover D.J.'s only photo of him shows him sitting drinking beer -- pretty much what makes him tick.

  3. S08E03 Roseanne in the Hood

    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 -- opens up across from the Lunch Box.

  4. S08E04 The Last Date

    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 hurrah" before the baby is born.

  5. S08E05 Halloween: the Final Chapter

    Roseanne reigns as "Queen of the Gypsies, consort of wizards and seer of souls" on Halloween, when an Ouija board sending a message from "The Dead" portends an unexpected event: she's in labour.

  6. S08E06 The Fifties Show

    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, Dan is a hapless businessman stewing over "the Anderson account," and Jackie's the wacky neighbor.

  7. S08E07 The Getaway, Almost

    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 force a trucker off the road.

  8. S08E08 The Last Thursday in November

    When D.J.'s teacher gives his students free rein, the class Thanksgiving pageant takes on a decidedly modern, Pulp Fiction twist-- and offends many of the parents, but not the Conners.

  9. S08E09 Of Mice and Dan

    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.

  10. S08E10 Direct to Video

    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 upset when he finds his parents did not fill out his baby book; and Mark cooks dinner for the Conner clan.

  11. S08E11 December Bride

    Christmas for the Conners bring more than the usual holiday cheer and festivities, it also brings a wedding -- for Leon and Scott.

  12. S08E12 The Thrilla Near the Vanilla Extract

    Did someone say food fight? That's what Roseanne and Jackie's stint offering samples at a supermarket turns into when Jackie outsells her sister.

  13. S08E13 The White Sheep of the Family

    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 trombone to impress a girl who plays tuba in the school band. Meanwhile, Darlene alienates everyone by mentioning that she has turned down a $500/week job in advertising, an entry level position that would pay her more than both her parents earn.

  14. S08E14 Becky Howser, M.D.

    Roseanne advises an unhappy Becky to change her life -- not realizing that Mark doesn't share his wife's eagerness for change, so Becky intends to change her marriage.

  15. S08E15 Out of the Past

    While Nana Mary amuses Roseanne and Jackie with a box of their childhood treasures, Dan and his pals reluctantly play poker with Leon and Scott.

  16. S08E16 Construction Junction

    Dan weighs the merits of giving up his boring garage job for a new construction endeavor with his pals; Jackie surfs the Internet and becomes addicted.

  17. S08E17 We're Going to Disney World (1)

    The family goes hog wild with excitement -- and with plans to travel to Disney World -- when Dan brings home his final paycheck from the Lanford City Garage.

  18. S08E18 Disney World War II (2)

    Fireworks and fanfare accompany the Conners on a whirlwind tour of the magical kingdom of Disney World, when Darlene finds she's actually happy in the presence of Winnie the Pooh.

  19. S08E19 Springtime for David

    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-perky worker with an eerie smile.

  20. S08E20 Another Mouth to Shut Up

    Just weeks after their hot night in Disney World, Darlene drops a proposal -- and a surprise announcement: she's pregnant -- on David, whose major life changes seem to be happening all in one day.

  21. S08E21 Morning Becomes Obnoxious

    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 commentator with a unique and "opinionated blue-collar outlook" -- and with Jackie as her manager.

  22. S08E22 Ballroom Blitz

    Bev's smitten with her passionate ballroom-dance instructor -- until a drama unfolds on the dance floor when he starts flirting with the newly divorced Jackie.

  23. S08E23 The Wedding

    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's wedding vows bring Roseanne to tears.

  24. S08E24 Heart & Soul

    Roseanne's brave and witty front masks her fears after Dan suffers a heart attack during Darlene's wedding reception.

  25. S08E25 Fights and Stuff

    Dan returns home from hospital with orders from the doctor for a new diet regime -- and strict orders from Roseanne about changing his lifestyle.

Season 9

24 episodes

  1. S09E01 Call Waiting

    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, mesmerized by the sitcom couples she grew up with on That Girl, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and I Dream of Jeannie. Meanwhile, back at the Conner house, Dan is listlessly puttering around fixing things -- but he'd rather "fix things" in his marriage. And, much like the TV couples occupying Roseanne's thoughts, Dan and Roseanne just might discover that they're better off together than apart. In the coda, Jackie realizes that they have won $108 million in the state lottery.

  2. S09E02 Millions from Heaven

    After finding out they won the Illinois State Lottery, the Conners and family imagine how to spend their new-found wealth. Kathleen Sullivan and Robin Leach interview Dan and Roseanne in their home. Throwing a party in their home proves that people really do come out of the woodwork to help celebrate wealth. Dan and Roseanne vow to not let money change who they are. Written by Lynne Boris Johnston

  3. S09E03 What a Day for a Daydream

    Newly wealthy Roseanne indulges in daydreams involving Hugh Hefner and an appearance on the Jerry Springer Show in which she imagines her dreams – and even some of her nightmares – coming true thanks to the lottery winnings.

  4. S09E04 Honor Thy Mother

    While Roseanne and Jackie anticipate indulging themselves to unlock their "divine female essence" at a luxury spa, Dan is just plain morose -- and finally admits why: nagging worries about a family member, his institutionalized mother.

  5. S09E05 Someday My Prince Will Come

    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 seeing her briefly on TV.

  6. S09E06 Pampered to a Pulp

    Roseanne and Jackie fight the battle of the bulge during their sojourn at a luxury spa, where past-life regression therapy brings out the imagined warrior in Roseanne.

  7. S09E07 Satan, Darling

    Absolutely Fabulous glam gals Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley (in character as Edina and Patsy) are among the few down-to-earth participants in Roseanne's outrageous Halloween outing. They're guests at an Upper West Side soirée, where new multimillionaires Roseanne and Jackie have gained entrée into New York society. But for grandmother-to-be Roseanne, a witches' coven soon comes into play — a la Rosemary's Baby — and bizarre happenings begin to involve a very pregnant Darlene.

  8. S09E08 Hoi Polloi Meets Hoiti Toiti

    A visit with the wealthy Wentworths on Martha's Vineyard gives the Conners a glimpse into new friend Astrid's dysfunctional family. And before long, the Conners are teaching the snobby elitists some truths about real life.

  9. S09E09 Roseambo

    Roseanne battles a group of women-hating terrorists who hold her family and a foreign diplomat hostage on a train to Washington, D.C.

  10. S09E10 Home is Where the Afghan Is

    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 family, and they start to realize that money does not necessarily buy happiness.

  11. S09E11 Mothers and Other Strangers

    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 recognize the place -- or her new look.

  12. S09E12 Home for the Holidays

    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 how fortunate they are to have each other and how much they have to be thankful for as the old year ends.

  13. S09E13 Say It Ain't So

    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 mother. Meanwhile, D.J. wants the job of videotaping Darlene giving birth; and Jackie must face a harsh truth about her own love life.

  14. S09E14 Hit the Road, Jack

    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 to share his troubles.

  15. S09E15 The War Room

    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 get out of her funk. Friends and family try an intervention after they're unable to rouse a listless Roseanne out of bed, where she's been for four days amid piles of junk food, depressed over Dan's affair.

  16. S09E16 Lanford's Elite (1)

    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. When he reveals some shocking news about the future of Lanford, Roseanne realizes she may be the only one who can save her hometown.

  17. S09E17 Some Enchanted Merger (2)

    After they wrap up the Wellman Plastics buyout, Roseanne doesn't know what to do when she finds herself deeply attracted to Edgar Wellman, Jr., and realizes that he is equally bewitched by her.

  18. S09E18 A Second Chance

    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 first tentative steps toward putting their marriage back together. But their reconciliation is disrupted when a frantic call comes in from Jackie: Darlene has been suddenly rushed to the hospital.

  19. S09E19 The Miracle

    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 prove that love, affection and human contact are better than any medicine.

  20. S09E20 Roseanne-Feld

    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 when a night of watching videos with Heather turns into a night of passion; and Bev introduces Leon and Scott to her new "friend," a boozy lounge singer named Joyce.

  21. S09E21 The Truth Be Told

    Roseanne learns some truths about the price of fame when two high-powered television programmers bombard her with all sorts of bizarre ideas about how network and cable TV would tell her life story. Roseanne is appalled to learn that one wants to sanitize her life and the other wants to spice it up. At the same time, Bev is happily telling stories about Roseanne to a friendly florist, unaware that he is actually a tabloid reporter.

  22. S09E22 Arsenic and Old Mom

    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 to kill him.

  23. S09E23 Into That Good Night (1)

    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 little egos to fit your every whim," she says. But the baby's not the only news. When friends and family gather to celebrate the birth, Becky and Mark have a surprising secret -- and Leon and Scott make an announcement.

  24. S09E24 Into That Good Night (2)

    Roseanne fans find out much more than they thought they would.

Season 10

9 episodes

  1. S10E01 Twenty Years to Life

    Roseanne and Dan adjust to living under the same roof with Darlene and her two children, Harris and Mark, when Darlene loses her job. Meanwhile, Becky announces she is going to be a surrogate to make extra money; and Roseanne and Jackie are at odds with one another.

  2. S10E02 Dress to Impress

    Darlene's son, Mark, gets caught with a pocket knife after being bullied on the first day of his new school. Meanwhile, Becky invites Andrea over to meet the family and is nervous to bring her home.

  3. S10E03 Roseanne Gets the Chair

    Roseanne's clash with Darlene over how she's raising her kids - especially Harris - reaches a breaking point; while Dan tries to help Roseanne with her bad knee by getting her an elevator chair, which she refuses to use because she doesn't want to admit getting old.

  4. S10E04 Eggs Over, Not Easy

    A crucial moment for Becky's surrogacy arrangement forces her and Darlene to critically assess each other's lives. Meanwhile, an animal rescue organization rejects Jackie's application to adopt a puppy; and Roseanne makes a plan to change their mind.

  5. S10E05 Darlene v. David

    David unexpectedly shows up for Harris' birthday after being absent for years, forcing Darlene to re-examine their relationship and the rest of the family. Meanwhile, Bev temporarily moves into the Conner home after an incident at the nursing home prevents her from returning.

  6. S10E06 No Country for Old Women

    After Beverly gets kicked out of the nursing home, Roseanne and Jackie fight over who will take care of their mother. Meanwhile, Mark's creative touch with building a birdhouse for Dan's customer is more than Dan can handle, but Darlene defends her son.

  7. S10E07 Go Cubs

    The 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 stationed in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Dan loses an important job and D.J. admits post-military life has been hard, so they come up with a plan to make extra money.

  8. S10E08 Netflix & Pill

    After celebrating their 45th anniversary, Roseanne reveals to Dan a bigger problem with her bad knee. Meanwhile, Crystal announces her retirement as a waitress at the casino, and Becky and Darlene compete for the job, which has full-time benefits.

  9. S10E09 Knee Deep

    Roseanne'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 for the better. Later, Darlene realizes she has to go back to her first passion, writing.