Episode
Roseanne: Lies My Father Told Me
Overview
Roseanne helps Dan understand his dad's lying about his mom's mental state.
Details
- Series
- Roseanne
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1994-03-29
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Lies My Father Told Me is Episode 21 in Season 6 of Roseanne. It aired on 1994-03-29. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 20: 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.
Episode 22: 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.
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Episode 24: Isn't It Romantic?
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Episode 25: Altar Egos
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Episode 13: Suck Up Or Shut Up
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