
STORY – 1
DIRECTOR – 1
ACTOR – 1
MUSIC – 0
CULT – 0
Verdict – 3/5
Pros –
1) Working-class sit-com; not too many around nowadays.
2) Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris – the best character of the series
3) “Go Cubs” – best episode
Cons –
1) It’s not a laugh riot. Treat for old fans but not for new viewers.
Quote –
Roseanne: Did she just call you ‘Darlene’?
Darlene: Yeah, so what? I don’t have a problem with that.
Jackie: It’s very modern, Roseanne. It allows the parents and the kids to communicate as equals.
Becky: See you, Jackie.
Jackie: Call me ‘Aunt Jackie’, it’s the only title I have.