‘The Conners’: ’Roseanne’ Spinoff Officially Moves Forward at ABC | THR News

The Connors, a spinoff of Roseanne, will air without Roseanne Barr's involvement after her controversial tweet led to the original show's cancellation. ABC announced a 10-episode order for the new series, focusing on the Connor family's struggles. Barr retains rights to her character but will not be involved creatively or financially. The cast, including John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf, expressed gratitude for fan support. The series will address contemporary issues and occupy Roseanne's previous time slot. Financial negotiations ensured the continuation of jobs for the cast and crew.

What was the reason for the cancellation of the 'Roseanne' show?

• A controversial tweet by Roseanne Barr

• Low viewership ratings

• Disputes among the cast

• Network budget cuts

What is the title of the spinoff series created after 'Roseanne' was canceled?

• The Barrs

• Lanford Life

• The Connors

• Family Matters

Which of the following actors will return for the spinoff 'The Connors'?

• Valerie Jarrett

• John Goodman

• Roseanne Barr

• Tom Warner

What themes will 'The Connors' explore in its storyline?

• Supernatural events

• Celebrity lifestyles

• Working class family challenges

• Historical events

How did the network plan to handle the financial implications of the 'Roseanne' cancellation?

• By reducing the number of episodes

• By canceling all related projects

• By negotiating new deals for the spinoff

• By cutting the salaries of the cast