Roseanne Season 5 Episode 17 Synopsis

A wealthy and successful cousin whom Roseanne hasn't seen in 25 years comes to bury the hachet, and encourages Darlene to leave home.

Roseanne Season 5 Episodes...

• s05e01 - Terms of Estrangement (1)
• s05e02 - Terms of Estrangement (2)
• s05e03 - The Dark Ages
• s05e04 - Mommy Nearest
• s05e05 - Pretty in Black
• s05e06 - Looking for Loans in All the Wrong Places
• s05e07 - Halloween IV
• s05e08 - Ladies' Choice
• s05e09 - Stand on Your Man
• s05e10 - Good Girls, Bad Girls
• s05e11 - Of Ice and Men
• s05e12 - No Place Like Home for the Holidays
• s05e13 - Crime and Punishment (1)
• s05e14 - War and Peace (2)
• s05e15 - Lanford Daze
• s05e16 - Wait 'Til Your Father Gets Home
• s05e17 - First Cousin, Twice Removed
• s05e18 - Lose a Job, Winnebago
• s05e19 - It's a Boy!
• s05e20 - It was Twenty Years Ago Today
• s05e21 - Playing with Matches
• s05e22 - Promises, Promises
• s05e23 - Glengarry, Glen Rosey
• s05e24 - Tooth or Consequences
• s05e25 - Daughters and Other Strangers

Roseanne Show Summary

The show portrayed a working-class family struggling to get by on a limited income in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois. Many critics considered the show notable as one of the first sitcoms to portray an American family in which economics necessitated two parents working jobs outside the home.