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ROSEANNE: LET'S CALL IT QUITS {FIRST SEASON FINALE} (TV)

Summary

One in this comedy series about Roseanne and Dan Conner, a working-class couple who live in Lanford, Illinois, and their three kids, D.J., Darlene, and Becky. In this episode, Faber, a new supervisor at the plastics factory where Roseanne and her friends are employed, raises their work quotas to impossible standards. The women decide that one of them should speak to him about lowering the quota and elect Roseanne as their spokesperson. He agrees to lower the quota if Roseanne will agree to change her attitude toward him and treat him with respect. Roseanne agrees and keeps her part of the deal until he reneges. In response, Roseanne and her co-workers come to a crucial decision about how to deal with their supervisor's unreasonable demands. Commercials deleted.

Details

  • NETWORK: ABC
  • DATE: May 2, 1989 Tuesday 9:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:23:28
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:20317
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy
  • SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1988-1997; 2018
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Jeff Harris … Executive Producer
  • Marcy Carsey … Executive Producer
  • Tom Werner … Executive Producer
  • Matt Williams … Executive Producer, Created by
  • Gayle S. Maffeo … Producer
  • Laurie Gelman … Producer
  • Danny Jacobson … Producer
  • Grace McKeaney … Co-Producer
  • John Sgueglia … Director
  • David McFadzean … Writer
  • Lauren Eve Anderson … Writer
  • Dan Foliart … Music by
  • Howard Pearl … Music by
  • Barr, Roseanne (See also: Arnold, Roseanne; Roseanne) … Cast, Roseanne Conner
  • John Goodman … Cast, Dan Conner
  • Laurie Metcalf … Cast, Jackie Harris
  • Michael Fishman … Cast, D.J. Conner
  • Sara Gilbert … Cast, Darlene Conner
  • Lecy Goranson … Cast, Becky Conner
  • George Clooney … Cast, Booker
  • Natalie West … Cast, Crystal Anderson
  • Michael Earl Reid … Cast, Lou
  • Fred Dalton Thompson … Cast, Faber
  • Anne Faulkner … Cast, Sylvia
  • Nancy Fish … Cast, Claire
  • Charlaine Woodard … Cast, Vonda Green