'Roseanne' Reboot: Everything We Know So Far | THR News

ABC is reviving the popular sitcom Roseanne, bringing back original cast members and introducing new characters. The revival is part of a trend to leverage familiar titles in a crowded TV landscape. The show aims to represent the working class in modern America. Key cast members like Roseanne Barr and John Goodman return, while new faces include Emma Kenney and Ames McNamara. Despite the series finale where Dan died, he is confirmed to be alive in the reboot. The show will premiere on March 27th with an hour-long episode, followed by half-hour episodes in its regular time slot.

What is one reason for the revival of the Roseanne series?

• To focus on a wealthy family

• To compete with reality TV shows

• To introduce a new family

• To represent the working class in modern America

Which actor is confirmed to return for only one episode due to contractual limitations?

• Michael Fishman

• Johnny Galecki

• Sara Gilbert

• John Goodman

Who is Emma Kenney playing in the Roseanne revival?

• Dan's niece

• Bev's granddaughter

• DJ's daughter

• Darlene's daughter

How is the series addressing the previous finale where Dan died?

• By confirming Dan is still alive

• By introducing a new character in his place

• By starting a new storyline

• By ignoring it completely

When is the special hour-long premiere of the Roseanne reboot scheduled?

• March 27th at 8:00 PM

• April 1st at 9:00 PM

• March 15th at 7:00 PM

• April 10th at 8:30 PM