Roseanne (1988)

Season 1

A working-class family struggles to get by on a limited income in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.

Released Oct. 18, 1988 Episode 23 min 13+

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Production Companies: Carsey-Werner Company, Wind Dancer Productions

Network: ABC

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb 764

7.1

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Matt Williams
Director

Roseanne Barr
Roseanne Conner

John Goodman
Dan Conner

Michael Fishman
D.J. Conner

Laurie Metcalf
Jackie Harris

Sara Gilbert
Darlene Conner

Alicia Goranson
Becky Conner

Emma Kenney
Harris Conner-Healy

Jayden Rey
Mary Conner

5.5

S1E1 - Life and Stuff

Roseanne deals with complaints that her daughter Darlene barks in school.

Oct. 18, 1988, midnight

8.0

S1E2 - 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.

Oct. 25, 1988, midnight

8.0

S1E3 - 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.

Nov. 1, 1988, midnight

8.0

S1E4 - 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.

Nov. 22, 1988, midnight

7.0

S1E5 - Radio Days

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

Nov. 29, 1988, midnight

8.0

S1E6 - Lovers' Lane

Bowling night finds Roseanne checking out Becky's new boyfriend Chip, while Jackie and Booker make a bet with high stakes.

Dec. 6, 1988, midnight

7.0

S1E7 - The Memory Game

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

Dec. 13, 1988, midnight

8.0

S1E8 - 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.

Dec. 20, 1988, midnight

7.0

S1E9 - 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.

Jan. 3, 1989, midnight

S1E10 - Saturday

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

Jan. 10, 1989, midnight

S1E11 - 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.

Jan. 17, 1989, midnight

S1E12 - 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.

Jan. 24, 1989, midnight

S1E13 - Bridge Over Troubled Sonny

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

Jan. 31, 1989, midnight

8.0

S1E14 - Father's Day

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

Feb. 7, 1989, midnight

S1E15 - Nightmare on Oak Street

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

Feb. 14, 1989, midnight

S1E16 - Mall Story

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

Feb. 21, 1989, midnight

S1E17 - Becky's Choice

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

Feb. 28, 1989, midnight

S1E18 - The Slice of Life

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

March 7, 1989, midnight

S1E19 - Workin' Overtime

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

March 14, 1989, midnight

8.0

S1E20 - 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.

March 28, 1989, midnight