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- Seasons: 9
- Network: ABC
- Series premiere: October 18, 1988
- Finale: May 20, 1997
- Starring: Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert and Laurie Metcalf,Lecy Goranson, and Sarah Chalke
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Roseanne is an Emmy Award winning sitcom which aired on ABC from 1988 to 1997. It was created by stand-up comedian Roseanne Barr who starred as Roseanne Conner factory employee turned loose meat diner owner turned lottery winner. John Goodman starred as her husband Dan. Their children were played by Sara Gilbert, Lecy Goranson, Sarah Chalke and Michael Fishman. Always at Roseanne's side was her sister Jackie played by Laurie Metcalf
The show was considered revolutionary for depicting American blue collar family life realistically. The program dealt with a wide range of cutting edge issues including domestic violence, alcoholism, and poverty.
Ultimately the program was taken off the air due to low ratings and high production cost.
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Tale of Two Beckys
When Lacy Goranson the original actress who played the Conners' eldest daughter went to college Becky she was replaced by Canadian actress Sarah Chalke. When Goranson returned from college the two women shared the role. The writers often made references and jokes about the switch in the scripts.Quotes
- "Stop right there, Ponyboy. You and the rest of the Outsiders can just go rumble someplace else." - Darlene, IMDb
- "What a beautiful day - the kind of day that starts with a hearty breakfast and ends with a newsreader saying, "... before turning the gun on himself." - Dan, IMDb
- "There are better ways to aggravate us than by frying your brain cells. Look at Becky: she never did drugs. She married Mark." - Roseanne, IMDb
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Roseanne (TV Show) Questions
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ohhhhhhhhhhh man, the tv show Roseanne is the best. it is exactly like my family. it brings joy to my soul, it makes me laugh soo hard
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Forgot how much I really LOVE "Roseanne" tv show. It mimicks my family a little bit
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"According to the rules I have set in my own mind..."-Roseanne the tv show-that is a good opening to a sentence GoodNiGHT on that noteXOXOae
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the Girl Juno's Doesn't it seem like she should of been on the TV Show Roseanne
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Man yea A Diff World!! RT @_r0csi: i love late night TV LAND! thats the only time i can catch The Cosby Show & Roseanne. Anyone else miss...
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