Episode
Roseanne: The Getaway, Almost
Overview
Roseanne and Jackie's shopping trip with the baby becomes an outing a la Thelma and Louise after they give a lift to a rebellious teen, then force a trucker off the road.
Details
- Series
- Roseanne
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1995-11-14
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Getaway, Almost is Episode 7 in Season 8 of Roseanne. It aired on 1995-11-14. The runtime is 23 min.
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