Jackie's apartment is uninhabitable so she spends a few days at the Conners'. An unexpected visit from Roseanne's parents creates havoc.
Original air date, April 18, 1989.
Tropes
- Abusive Parents: Bev is quick to criticize each of her daughters behind their backs.
- The Cameo: Bruce Willis appears as himself in a dream of Roseanne's during the end credits.
- The Dreaded: Roseanne and Jackie can't stand to be near their mother or father.
- Manipulative Bitch: Bev says something critical about Jackie to Roseanne and vice versa. And then twists their words when the other enters the room to talk.
- Rage Breaking Point: When Al and Bev announce they might move in the neighborhood, Roseanne finally explodes on her parents.
- Shout-Out: Roseanne compares her dramatic family to something she saw on Oprah.
- Sleep Deprivation: Dan and Roseanne become horribly sleep deprived due to her parents having breakfast at 4:00 in the morning.
