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Roseanne S5E20 — It was Twenty Years Ago Today
7.5
Roseanne•Season 5•Episode 20

It was Twenty Years Ago Today

7.5/10 · 261 votesMar 9, 199323 min

Ranked #22 of 25 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

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For their anniversary, Roseanne poses in a sexy photo for Dan, while he moonlights at a big-and-tall men's store to pay for his present for her.

Directed byAndrew D. Weyman
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Roseanne Barr

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Roseanne Conner

John Goodman

John Goodman

Dan Conner

Alicia Goranson

Alicia Goranson

Becky Conner

Sara Gilbert

Sara Gilbert

Darlene Conner

Michael Fishman

Michael Fishman

D.J. Conner

Laurie Metcalf

Laurie Metcalf

Jackie Harris

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Andrew D. Weyman

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Episode Summary

"It was Twenty Years Ago Today" is episode 20 of Roseanne season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 261 votes, ranking #22 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Andrew D. Weyman, it aired on March 9, 1993.

Next: E21 · Playing with MatchesBest of Season 5