The Best Episodes of Roseanne Season 4

Roseanne is convinced that Kathy Bowman will take revenge for the Halloween prank she played on her; Jackie flirts with a moose at the Lodge costume party.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

Roseanne talks Leon into letting her play Santa Claus at the mall -- and hears something she wishes she hadn't from one of the kid's mothers, who turns out to be Darlene's new friend and confidante.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Chuck Lorre, Maxine Lapiduss

The Conners are sitting pretty for a TV ad for Rodbell's Luncheonette, but at home things get ugly between D.J. and Todd. Leon and Steven break up, and the Bowmans move back to Chicago.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Chuck Lorre, Maxine Lapiduss, Jennifer Heath

Thanksgiving brings four generations together to cope with a surprise announcement from Bev.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: N/A

Roseanne is stunned when Becky asks for advice about birth control.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino, Jennifer Heath

Roseanne's new neighbors, the Bowmans, are burgled while they are out of town -- and hold Roseanne responsible.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Maxine Lapiduss

On a last visit to their childhood home, Roseanne and Jackie recall their adolescent years, causing Roseanne to reconsider a punishment for Darlene, who skipped school with David to attend a comic book convention in Chicago.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Michael Poryes

Roseanne freaks out when she learns that Rodbell's employees must take a lie detector test to find out who has been stealing from the restaurant; Darlene bypasses Roseanne for advice about her beau.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Don Foster

Jackie awakens and is horrified to find that she has slept with Arnie; Dan invites Leon home for the weekly poker game; D.J. trades his comics for a dog.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Chuck Lorre

Darlene slips into a depressive state, wanting to wear only black, watch TV and be left alone; Becky wants a motorcycle.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: N/A

It is Crystal's choice to choose where the gals' night out will be. Crystal chooses bingo and they all hate it. After Roseanne wins $50 playing bingo, she gets hooked on it. Becky and Darlene babysit Little Ed, but when Dan comes home its D.J. and Dan that end up taking care of the baby. Roseanne and Crystal get into a fight, but at the end they make up and Roseanne learns that Crystal is pregnant again.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Joel Madison, Tom Arnold

The girls take Roseanne to the Beauty Box for Mother's Day in hopes of convincing her to let them attend a weekend rock concert.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Maxine Lapiduss

Roseanne and Dan open up shop at Lanford Custom Cycle, but selling a bike proves an exhausting challenge, as does keeping the household fine-tuned with Becky in charge.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: N/A

Roseanne and Jackie go to Kansas City to visit their father's mistress; Dan intends to beat up Becky's obnoxious boss.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Don Foster, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Jennifer Heath

After Roseanne throws her back out, Bev arrives to help out -- and to spoil her grandchildren.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: N/A

Roseanne and Dan breathe a sigh of relief when Becky breaks up with Mark.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Jennifer Heath

Mark turns to alcohol to solve his problems with Becky, and Dan lies to Roseanne about the boy's drunken, reckless evening at the Lobo Lounge to cover both their tracks.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: N/A

As the luncheonette closes and the bike shop folds, D.J.'s scholastic achievement is the only light on the Conners' dim horizon. (Coda: an ice-cream fight in the Conner kitchen; Arnie is abducted by aliens)

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Joel Madison

Becky gets into hot water for helping Darlene with a school assignment; trying to stop smoking cold-turkey has Roseanne frazzled, as does working two jobs.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Chuck Lorre, Maxine Lapiduss

A doctor recommends that Roseanne undergo breast reduction surgery for her back problems.

Director: Gail Mancuso

Writer: Don Foster, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Maxine Lapiduss

Roseanne accompanies Jackie to her therapist after she chooses the ideal man for Jackie -- dull tax accountant Art; Darlene mouths off once too often about a female school bully.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Chuck Lorre, Joel Madison

A pregnant Crystal snaps at everyone in sight, then goes into labor with Dan coaching her in the delivery room; Roseanne and Bonnie feud over who should replace Leon as the new manager of the coffee shop; and Darlene delivers a message to David to quit crowding her.

Director: Gail Mancuso

Writer: Chuck Lorre, Joel Madison

When Dan and Arnie struggle to bring their bowling team out of last place, some unexpected competition arises. Meanwhile, Roseanne feels shut out of Jackie's new friendship with Nancy.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Don Foster

Arnie decides to wed Nancy in Las Vegas, inviting Dan and Roseanne to stand up for them.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Don Foster

The Conners risk getting thrown out of a Vegas nightclub, and visit a wedding chapel with Arnie and Nancy.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman

Writer: Joel Madison