The Conners

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1. #001

   Harris was born in the ninth season of the original Roseanne series, which ended in 1997; the final episode showed her being brought home from the hospital. In The Conners, Harris was in high school, but in reality she would have been about 21 years old (at least) when The Conners began in 2018, following the first and only season of the Roseanne revival.

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2. #002

   John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf and Sara Gilbert are the only actors who appear in every episode of The Conners. Metcalf is the cast member who appeared in most episodes of the series ('Roseanne'/'The Conners') after Roseanne Barr was fired by ABC in 2018.

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3. #003

   Roseanne Barr was fired from the series, resulting in her character being killed off, and the show would continue without her. A similar situation occurred with Valerie/The Hogan Family (1986), when Valerie Harper was fired before the start of the third season; her character was killed off and the series continued for four more seasons without her.

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4. #004

   Neither Conner's youngest child Jerry Garcia nor Jackie's son Andy appears in The Conners. In the final season of Roseanne (the first and only season of the 2018 revival), Roseanne's character mentioned Jerry Garcia as being away on a fishing boat and unable to come home or call home. Andy and Fred, whom Jackie married and divorced, were never mentioned. After Roseanne was cancelled and The Conners began, not even Jerry was mentioned again.

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5. #005

   Actor Eric Allan Kramer reprised his role as 'Bobo', which he had played in only one episode of the first season of Roseanne in 1989, in an episode of the fifth season. This marks the longest gap for any actor reprising a role in the series.

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6. #006

   Juliette Lewis appears as Blue, David's (Johnny Galecki) girlfriend. The two had previously played the Griswold siblings Audrey and Rusty in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation in 1989.

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7. #007

   It is one of several continuation shows that share most of the same cast and use the same sets.

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8. #008

   On March 22, 2019, the series was renewed for a 13-episode second season. On May 14, 2019, ABC ordered six additional episodes, bringing the episode order to 19. The second season premiered on September 24, 2019.

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9. #009

   The ninth season of Roseanne ended with Dan dying, while The Conners began with Roseanne dying.

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10. #010

    The series was conceived after the 2018 revival of Roseanne was cancelled due to Roseanne Barr being fired; her character was written out of the series. The rest of the cast returned, which is where the title comes from.

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11. #011

    Development of a spin-off began after Roseanne was cancelled in May 2018 over a comment Roseanne Barr made on Twitter. The following month, ABC ordered the series and confirmed the participation of the adult main cast, while Kenney, McNamara and Rey were confirmed in August. The series premiered on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at 20:00, and was planned for its predecessor's 2018-2019 television season. On October 26, 2018, ABC ordered an extra episode, bringing the episode order to 11.

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