Episode

Roseanne: The Dark Ages

Name: Roseanne: The Dark Ages
Released: 1992-09-29
Duration: 23 min
Cast: Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Sara Gilbert, Michael Fishman, Laurie Metcalf

RoseanneSeason 51992-09-29

Overview

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.

Details

Series: Roseanne
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 3
Air date: 1992-09-29
Runtime: 23 min

Episode context

The Dark Ages is Episode 3 in Season 5 of Roseanne. It aired on 1992-09-29. The runtime is 23 min.

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Episode 2: Terms of Estrangement (2) 1992-09-22 | 23 min Becky and Mark return to say goodbye before moving away.

Episode 4: Mommy Nearest 1992-10-06 | 23 min 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.

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Episode 1: Terms of Estrangement (1) 1992-09-15 | 23 min Roseanne supports the family after Dan's motorcycle shop goes under; Becky considers moving to Minneapolis with Mark.

Episode 5: Pretty in Black 1992-10-13 | 23 min 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.

Episode 6: Looking for Loans in All the Wrong Places 1992-10-20 | 23 min Denied a loan to open the restaurant, Roseanne must turn to her mother; Darlene catches D.J. peeping at neighbor Molly.

Episode 7: Halloween IV 1992-10-27 | 23 min Roseanne sends everyone to a party while she stays home -- and is visited by the ghosts of Halloween past, present, and future.

Episode 8: Ladies' Choice 1992-11-10 | 23 min 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 center, which leaves Roseanne feeling over the hill.

Episode 9: Stand on Your Man 1992-11-17 | 23 min 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.

Episode 10: Good Girls, Bad Girls 1992-11-24 | 23 min Roseanne reluctantly allows Darlene to go to a rock concert in nearby Rockford with Molly -- who abandons her.

Episode 11: Of Ice and Men 1992-12-01 | 23 min D.J. decides to take up hockey and becomes the terror of the rink; Roseanne meddles to reunite Jackie and Fisher.

Episode 12: It's No Place Like Home for the Holidays 1992-12-15 | 23 min A Christmas Eve snowstorm scatters the Connors, with Roseanne and Jackie trapped at the Luch Box with Bev and Nana Mary, while Darlene takes shelter at David's and learns the truth about his home life.

Episode 13: Crime and Punishment (1) 1993-01-05 | 23 min 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.