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| Marcy Carsey | .... | executive producer (221 episodes, 1988-1997) |
| Tom Werner | .... | executive producer (221 episodes, 1988-1997) |
| Barbara Stoll | .... | co-producer / associate producer / ... (197 episodes, 1989-1997) |
| Al Lowenstein | .... | producer (174 episodes, 1989-1996) |
| Roseanne | .... | executive producer / co-executive producer / ... (174 episodes, 1990-1997) |
| Tom Arnold | .... | executive producer / co-executive producer / ... (100 episodes, 1990-1994) |
| Jay Daniel | .... | executive producer / consulting executive producer / ... (100 episodes, 1990-1994) |
| Eric Gilliland | .... | executive producer / co-producer / ... (100 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Bob Myer | .... | executive producer / consulting producer (88 episodes, 1990-1996) |
| Rob Ulin | .... | executive producer / producer / ... (75 episodes, 1992-1995) |
| Sid Youngers | .... | producer / supervising producer / ... (66 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Jeff Abugov | .... | supervising producer / producer / ... (50 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Brad Isaacs | .... | producer / co-producer / ... (50 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Miriam Trogdon | .... | supervising producer (50 episodes, 1993-1995) |
| Chuck Lorre | .... | co-executive producer / supervising producer (49 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Lawrence Broch | .... | producer / supervising producer (49 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Cynthia Mort | .... | co-producer / supervising producer / ... (48 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Danny Jacobson | .... | supervising producer / producer (47 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Janet Leahy | .... | consulting producer / supervising producer (40 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Daniel Palladino | .... | co-executive producer / executive producer (40 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Amy Sherman | .... | co-supervising producer / co-producer (37 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Michael Borkow | .... | co-producer / producer (37 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Maxine Lapiduss | .... | producer / co-producer (36 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Jeff Harris | .... | executive producer (34 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Tim Doyle | .... | producer / supervising producer (26 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Sy Dukane | .... | producer (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Bruce Helford | .... | executive producer (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Denise Moss | .... | producer (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Bruce Rasmussen | .... | supervising producer (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| James Berg | .... | co-producer (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Stan Zimmerman | .... | co-producer (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Betsy Borns | .... | co-producer (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Dusty Kay | .... | producer (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Michael B. Kaplan | .... | supervising producer (25 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| William Lucas Walker | .... | co-producer (25 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Allan Katz | .... | co-executive producer (24 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Norma Safford Vela | .... | co-producer (24 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Stacie Lipp | .... | co-executive producer (24 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Nancy Steen | .... | co-executive producer (24 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Laurie Gelman | .... | producer (23 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Gayle S. Maffeo | .... | producer (23 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Matt Williams | .... | executive producer (23 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Jeanne Wall | .... | associate producer (21 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| David Raether | .... | co-producer (19 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Kevin Abbott | .... | producer (18 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Steve Pepoon | .... | supervising producer (15 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Allan Stephan | .... | co-executive producer (14 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Lois Bromfield | .... | co-producer (12 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Elaine Aronson | .... | producer (11 episodes, 1994) |
| Grace McKeaney | .... | co-producer (9 episodes, 1989) |
| Richard Day | .... | supervising producer (5 episodes, 1995) |
| Bob Nickman | .... | co-producer (4 episodes, 1997) |
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| Daniel Flannery | .... | lighting designer (189 episodes, 1988-1996) |
| Frank Doll | .... | gaffer / assistant lighting designer / ... (182 episodes, 1989-1996) |
| Gregory Thorp | .... | special photography / special photographer (138 episodes, 1988-1994) |
| Regina Archer | .... | camera operator (114 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Terry Lang | .... | key grip (98 episodes, 1993-1997) |
| Wayne Norman | .... | camera operator (92 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Dean Cosanella | .... | camera operator (76 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Victor Gonzales | .... | camera operator (72 episodes, 1989-1992) |
| Greg Smith | .... | camera operator (69 episodes, 1989-1992) |
| Jon Purdy | .... | camera operator / camera operator: Orlando (57 episodes, 1989-1996) |
| Ron Ervin | .... | key grip (39 episodes, 1988-1993) |
| Frank Marciate | .... | camera operator (35 episodes, 1990-1991) |
| Roy Holm | .... | camera operator (35 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Frank R. Jimenez Jr. | .... | key grip (33 episodes, 1990-1991) |
| Ray Liu | .... | camera operator (30 episodes, 1991-1996) |
| Ray Gonzales | .... | camera operator (25 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Calvin 'Bubz' Dupleasis | .... | gaffer (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| David Weinberg | .... | camera operator (22 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Ron Tosches | .... | camera operator (21 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Mike Malone | .... | camera operator (21 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Rick Caswell | .... | camera operator (19 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Jeff Rifkin | .... | camera operator (18 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Jack Chisolm | .... | camera operator (14 episodes, 1992-1995) |
| Bob Minges | .... | camera operator (11 episodes, 1992) |
| Randy Gomez | .... | camera operator / camera operator: Orlando (8 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Jim Rohrig | .... | camera operator (5 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Dave Eastwood | .... | camera operator (5 episodes, 1991-1994) |
| Mike Culp | .... | camera operator (4 episodes, 1989) |
| Corey Kimball | .... | camera operator (4 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| David Rhea | .... | camera operator (4 episodes, 1992-1995) |
| Greg Cook | .... | camera operator (4 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| John Colorado | .... | key grip (3 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Bruce Oldham | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Steve Casaly | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Rob Palmer | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1992) |
| Jeff Barnes | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1996) |
| Martin Brown | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1997) |
| Marc Hunter | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1997) |
| Mike Boisclair | .... | key grip (2 episodes, 1991) |
| Jim Wadkins | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1991) |
| Theodore Ashton | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Bob Erbeck | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Mike Denton | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Keeth Lawrence | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1992) |
| Bob Welsh | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1992) |
| Marvin Shearer | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1993) |
| Keith Lisle | .... | camera operator (2 episodes, 1995-1996) |
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| Jim Chizmar | .... | key grip (unknown episodes) |
| David Dawes | .... | camera operator (unknown episodes) |
| Vicki Walekr | .... | camera operator (unknown episodes) |
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| Caryn Mandabach | .... | supervising executive (221 episodes, 1988-1997) |
| Laura Black | .... | assistant to producers (217 episodes, 1988-1997) |
| Bobby DaSilva | .... | video (207 episodes, 1988-1997) |
| Bob Christison | .... | office manager / operations (197 episodes, 1989-1997) |
| Mark K. Samuels | .... | stage manager / associate director (185 episodes, 1988-1996) |
| Amy Rothlein Brown | .... | stage manager (180 episodes, 1988-1996) |
| Jeanne Wall | .... | production coordinator (171 episodes, 1989-1996) |
| Peter D. Wessel | .... | staging operations / stage coordinator (155 episodes, 1988-1995) |
| Carrie Randazzo | .... | staging services (149 episodes, 1989-1995) |
| David Forbes | .... | assistant to writer / production assistant / ... (148 episodes, 1989-1995) |
| Leif Sandaas | .... | assistant: Rob Ulin / assistant: Eric Gilliland / ... (148 episodes, 1990-1996) |
| Steve Vizzi | .... | production assistant / stage manager (125 episodes, 1990-1995) |
| John Pritchett | .... | technical director (114 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Guy Distad | .... | stage manager / production assistant (99 episodes, 1989-1993) |
| Lisa A. Martin | .... | assistant to producers / production assistant (99 episodes, 1990-1994) |
| Melissa Gelineau | .... | coordinating executive / associate: Jay Daniel / ... (94 episodes, 1990-1994) |
| Gail Mancuso | .... | associate director (89 episodes, 1989-1993) |
| Linda Parker | .... | assistant to producers (87 episodes, 1992-1996) |
| Jody Margolin | .... | production associate (80 episodes, 1990-1993) |
| Chris Kletzien | .... | assistant to producers / production assistant (76 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Mark McAdam | .... | assistant to writer / assistant to writers / ... (75 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Bill Pentland | .... | executive consultant (70 episodes, 1988-1991) |
| Lynn Raines | .... | set teacher (70 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Laverne Eng | .... | assistant to producers (68 episodes, 1989-1992) |
| Bob Fuller | .... | production assistant (64 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Cindy Persky | .... | assistant to producers / assistant: Bob Myer / ... (63 episodes, 1990-1993) |
| Melanie Macfee | .... | assistant to writers / assistant to writer / ... (63 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Peter Filsinger | .... | technical director (62 episodes, 1988-1991) |
| Eric Letsche | .... | production assistant / assistant to line producer / ... (62 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Don Foster | .... | creative consultant / story editor / ... (53 episodes, 1991-1994) |
| Sarah Distad | .... | assistant to writers / writing assistant (52 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Norman Miglietta | .... | assistant to producers (50 episodes, 1990-1992) |
| Terry Lang | .... | stage coordinator (50 episodes, 1991-1993) |
| Cyndi Hogle | .... | assistant to writer / production assistant (50 episodes, 1992-1994) |
| David Raether | .... | executive story editor / story editor (50 episodes, 1993-1995) |
| Jill Gordon | .... | creative consultant (50 episodes, 1994-1996) |
| Leslie Rylke | .... | production assistant (50 episodes, 1994-1996) |
| Tracy Dumont | .... | assistant to writers / writing assistant (49 episodes, 1989-1991) |
| Patrick Kienlen | .... | production executive (49 episodes, 1991-1993) |
| Bob Nickman | .... | story editor / executive story editor (49 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Kit Pongetti | .... | assistant to writers (48 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Paul Paolasso | .... | stage manager (47 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Virginia Sun | .... | production assistant (47 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Roseanne | .... | creative consultant (46 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Paul Korpal | .... | production assistant (46 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Cynthia Harvin Kraus | .... | assistant to producers (45 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Allan Stephan | .... | story editor / executive consultant / ... (44 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Nancy Beverly | .... | assistant to writers / assistant to writer (43 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Steve Kosted | .... | production assistant (41 episodes, 1991-1993) |
| Amy Sherman | .... | story editor / executive story editor (41 episodes, 1991-1993) |
| Paul Kim | .... | production assistant (41 episodes, 1992-1994) |
| Lawrence Broch | .... | executive story editor / story editor (41 episodes, 1993-1995) |
| William Lucas Walker | .... | executive story editor / story editor (41 episodes, 1993-1995) |
| Kevin Moreland | .... | assistant: Mr. Arnold / executive: The Arnolds / ... (36 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Brandi Brown | .... | production assistant (36 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Barnaby Harris | .... | stage manager / production assistant (35 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Cindy Nexon | .... | booth production assistant / production associate (35 episodes, 1988-1990) |
| Kimberly Silva | .... | executive: Wapelle County Productions / assistant: Mr. Arnold (34 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Drew Ogier | .... | story editor / executive story editor (34 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Marjorie Weitzman | .... | program manager / assistant to producers (33 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| David Lippert | .... | production assistant (33 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Hayden Ghaffary | .... | production associate (33 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| John Davidson | .... | production assistant (32 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Perry Dance | .... | assistant to writer (32 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Mark Blackman | .... | craft service (31 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Julie Heuer | .... | production assistant (29 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Russ Reinsel | .... | technical director / technical lead (29 episodes, 1991-1997) |
| Steven Ritt | .... | dog trainer (28 episodes, 1989) |
| Jennifer Heath | .... | story editor / executive story editor (28 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Joel Madison | .... | story editor / executive story editor (28 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Hayden Hilscher-Ghaffary | .... | production associate (27 episodes, 1993-1995) |
| Jennifer Kert | .... | production assistant / assistant: Mrs. Arnold (26 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Martin Mull | .... | creative consultant (25 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Eileen Heisler | .... | story editor / executive story editor (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| DeAnn Heline | .... | story editor / executive story editor (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Lona Williams | .... | assistant: Bruce Helford (25 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Betsy Borns | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Mike Gandolfi | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Barbara O'Connell | .... | production assistant (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Timothy Schlattmann | .... | assistant to writer (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Orit Schwartz | .... | production assistant (25 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Lois Bromfield | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Pat Bullard | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Stevie Ray Fromstein | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Karen Hall | .... | creative consultant (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Alana Sanko | .... | assistant to writer (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Danny Zuker | .... | story editor (25 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Carol Blankenship | .... | assistant to writers (25 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Patricia Payton | .... | production accountant (25 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Sal Baldomar | .... | stage manager (24 episodes, 1988-1993) |
| Penelope Spheeris | .... | story editor (24 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Kimberly Kessler | .... | production assistant (24 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Carol Woo | .... | production accountant (24 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Stephanie Portnoy Porter | .... | assistant to producers (24 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Ed Yeager | .... | story editor / executive story editor (24 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Lauren Eve Anderson | .... | creative associate / executive assistant (23 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| David McFadzean | .... | executive story editor / story editor (23 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Rich Kaplan | .... | story editor (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Anne Lewis | .... | assistant to writers (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Susanna Orencia | .... | production secretary (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Daliah Rogow Nichols | .... | production executive (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Karol Siegel | .... | script supervisor (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Carrie Snow | .... | story editor (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Garland Testa | .... | story editor (23 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Janice Minsberg | .... | production coordinator (22 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Michael Riolo | .... | associate director (22 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Sarah Norquist | .... | production assistant (22 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Elizabeth Valente | .... | craft service (22 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Kori Shintaku | .... | production assistant (22 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Alysia Anderson | .... | production assistant (22 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Johnetta Coffee | .... | production assistant (22 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Richard O. Eagan | .... | production assistant (22 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Arnie K. Ragland | .... | production accountant (22 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Amy Welsh | .... | executive story editor (22 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Grovetta Jean Jones | .... | assistant to producers (21 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Terre Rigali | .... | assistant to writers (21 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Fidel Arizmendi | .... | assistant to writer / assistant to writers (21 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| John Fitzpatrick | .... | assistant to writer / assistant to writers (20 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Catherine Spears | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (19 episodes, 1991-1992) |
| Matt Berry | .... | story editor / executive story editor (19 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Joss Whedon | .... | story editor (18 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Jim Cox | .... | associate director (18 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Sparky Chervitz | .... | production assistant (18 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Rob Williams | .... | production assistant (17 episodes, 1990-1991) |
| Mark J. Kunerth | .... | assistant to writers (17 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Herbert W. Ankrom | .... | production assistant (16 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Debbie Marks | .... | assistant: Roseanne (16 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| A.J. Johnson | .... | stage manager (16 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Darick Parrish | .... | stage manager (16 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Julie Meehan | .... | stage manager (15 episodes, 1989) |
| Kari Hendler | .... | production associate (15 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Bill Gerber | .... | story editor (14 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Mary Ann D'Achille-Weyer | .... | craft service (14 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Geralyn Schaefer | .... | production assistant (14 episodes, 1992) |
| Grace McKeaney | .... | executive script consultant (13 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Michael Borkow | .... | executive story editor (13 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Julie Cooper | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold / production assistant (13 episodes, 1993-1994) |
| Stephen Godchaux | .... | story editor (13 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Austin Barker | .... | production assistant (13 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Tom Arnold | .... | story editor (12 episodes, 1989-1990) |
| Tamara Bruner | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (12 episodes, 1992-1993) |
| Kami Lerner | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (12 episodes, 1993) |
| Mike Costa | .... | story editor (12 episodes, 1996) |
| Carol Anne Miller | .... | stage manager (11 episodes, 1992-1995) |
| Jan Collison | .... | stage manager (11 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Sarah Brock | .... | assistant to writer / assistant to writers (10 episodes, 1989) |
| Tammy Keith | .... | assistant: Roseanne (10 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Gregory Thorp | .... | special photo / special photographs (9 episodes, 1989-1992) |
| Jodie Baba | .... | assistant to writers (9 episodes, 1989) |
| Pam Patrick | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (8 episodes, 1993) |
| Michele Atkins | .... | assistant: Mr. Arnold (8 episodes, 1994) |
| Julie Ross | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (8 episodes, 1994) |
| Elizabeth Stites | .... | production assistant (8 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Adrienne Hough | .... | assistant: Roseanne (8 episodes, 1997) |
| Ollie Levy | .... | assistant to writer / assistant to producers / ... (7 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Jeff Messinger | .... | video (7 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Joe Bella | .... | associate director (7 episodes, 1995-1996) |
| Mo Gaffney | .... | consultant / story consultant (7 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Joann Kamay | .... | stage manager (7 episodes, 1996) |
| Jay Zabriskie | .... | stage manager (7 episodes, 1996) |
| Rebecca Parr | .... | story editor (6 episodes, 1989) |
| Martin Pasko | .... | story editor (6 episodes, 1989) |
| Kay Grantham | .... | assistant: Roseanne (6 episodes, 1995) |
| Sheree Guitar | .... | story editor (5 episodes, 1989) |
| Charlie Weyer | .... | craft service (5 episodes, 1992) |
| Robin Henley | .... | assistant: Roseanne (5 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Jeffrey Thomas | .... | stage manager (5 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Norm MacDonald | .... | story editor (4 episodes, 1993) |
| Mike Snedden | .... | video (4 episodes, 1994-1995) |
| Brooke Berdis | .... | assistant: Mr. Arnold (4 episodes, 1994) |
| Nicole Hodges | .... | assistant: Mrs. Arnold (4 episodes, 1994) |
| Laura LeFaivre | .... | assistant: Mr. Arnold (4 episodes, 1994) |
| Timmy Keith | .... | assistant: Roseanne (4 episodes, 1996-1997) |
| Stephen Bures | .... | assistant: Roseanne (4 episodes, 1997) |
| Jason Strouse | .... | assistant to writers (4 episodes, 1997) |
| Sean Mulcahy | .... | stage manager (3 episodes, 1988-1991) |
| Jeremy Armstrong | .... | production assistant (3 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| T. Barrett Curtin | .... | production assistant (3 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Sam W. Orender | .... | technical director (3 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| Kevin Trudgeon | .... | production assistant (3 episodes, 1988-1989) |
| William C. Irwin | .... | technical director (3 episodes, 1990-1995) |
| Greg Zekowski | .... | assistant: Mr. Arnold (3 episodes, 1991) |
| Rick Edwards | .... | technical director (3 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| Joy Hurwitz | .... | assistant: Roseanne (3 episodes, 1994) |
| Jennifer Butts | .... | production assistant (3 episodes, 1995-1997) |
| Debbie Flesch | .... | assistant: Roseanne (3 episodes, 1995) |
| Sherrie Castleberry | .... | assistant: Roseanne (3 episodes, 1996) |
| Bill Ghaffary | .... | stage manager (3 episodes, 1996) |
| Michael Strauss | .... | stage manager (3 episodes, 1996) |
| Andrea Frazer | .... | assistant to writers (3 episodes, 1997) |
| Jim Horky | .... | technical director (2 episodes, 1989) |
| Cesar Sutil | .... | production assistant (2 episodes, 1989) |
| Ken Miller | .... | technical supervisor (2 episodes, 1991) |
| Linda Petro | .... | craft service (2 episodes, 1992) |
| Sid Youngers | .... | story editor (2 episodes, 1992) |
| Tom Ohliger | .... | stage manager (2 episodes, 1995) |
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| Janet Leahy | .... | teleplay (unknown episodes) |
| Stephanie McRiley | .... | craft service (unknown episodes) |
| Steven J. Scott | .... | title designer (unknown episodes) |
| Shane Stanley | .... | production assistant (unknown episodes) |
| Miriam Trogdon | .... | teleplay (unknown episodes) |
| James L. Walker | .... | medical consultant (unknown episodes) |
| Stan Zimmerman | .... | teleplay (unknown episodes) |
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Roseanne should be considered one of the best sitcoms in television history as every classic show is a reflection of the times it represents. Roseanne has been off the air for about a decade now, and when I have a chance to watch it in syndication, I am always entertained. Even the last season, which was a disappointment, has its moments. It's also interesting to see how the characters evolved and changed over the years. I could be wrong about the following comment, but it seems somewhat obvious when Roseanne Barr was going through her divorce to Tom Arnold. Her performance on the show was more biting than usual during that particular season. Maybe it was the media, expectation, or something else. Either way, a new dimension to the show was added due to Barr's transformation (I believe it was Season 4 or 5).
What really makes Roseanne stand out and keeps it in good company with other classic sitcoms is its blending of comedy and drama, often displayed in one scene. Elementally speaking, it reminds me of All in the Family, Maude, and Good Times, shows that defined showcasing dramedy in the 70s. Also, the performances were terrific. John Goodman was outstanding and underused as Dan. I look forward to when he is on screen. Sara Gilbert delivered a consistently excellent turn as Darlene, and then there's Roseanne Barr. She made her mark and did it well. Estelle Parsons was fantastic as Beverly, and Laurie Metcalf had some scenestealing moments as Jackie. These are talented performers giving us quality television to remember, along with the writers, director(s), producers, and everyone else involved in the project.
Anyone who finds Roseanne insulting, repugnant, and/or basically not worth watching may be missing the point of the show and the writing itself. Watch it again and really listen to the dialog. The characters are actually quite decent they are simply not idealistic in a society that craves moral fortitude yet has difficulty maintaining a core foundation these days. Ozzie and Harriet they're not, but then again, a classic show is a reflection of the times it represents. Hence... Roseanne. The show would fair even better today with our present economy.
Thanks to ABC for giving us Roseanne. We are the richer for it!