'Roseanne' Revival Showrunner Talks Tackling Trump, Addressing Country's Political Divide | THR News

The Roseanne revival premiered on FX, exploring political themes and family dynamics. Showrunner Bruce Helford discusses the show's emotional depth and future plans. The series addresses political divides, healthcare, and personal struggles of characters like Roseanne, Jackie, and Darlene. The revival has been a ratings success, with strong viewership and plans for more episodes.

What is the main theme of the Roseanne revival's premiere episode?

• Healthcare issues

• Family dynamics

• Political differences

• Economic struggles

Which character's political views are highlighted in the first episode?

• Becky Conner

• Roseanne Conner

• Darlene Conner

• Dan Conner

What personal issue does Roseanne face in the show related to healthcare?

• A heart condition

• A knee problem

• A back injury

• A vision problem

What is a significant challenge faced by Dan Conner in the revival?

• Health issues affecting work

• Raising children alone

• Financial instability

• Political disagreements

How did the Roseanne revival perform in terms of ratings?

• It struggled with viewership

• It was the lowest-rated show

• It was the highest-rated sitcom

• It had average ratings