Episode
Roseanne: Darlene v. David
Overview
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, Roseanne and Jackie’s mother, Bev, temporarily moves into the Conner home after an incident at the nursing home prevents her from returning
Details
- Series
- Roseanne
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2018-04-17
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Darlene v. David is Episode 5 in Season 10 of Roseanne. It aired on 2018-04-17. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 4: 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.
Episode 6: 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.
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