The Best Episodes Written By Eric Gilliland

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   #1 - It's a Wonderful Laugh

   S3:E1212/18/1991

   Doogie discovers the healing power of laughter after an argument with Vinnie and while treating a troubled kidney patient.

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   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #2 - It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World

   S4:E510/24/1990

   Kevin has to cancel a date with Winnie to finish a homework assignment with Madeline, who has already kissed him once. To make matters worse, when he flees Madeline's, he drops a bracelet that Winnie had engraved for him.

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   #3 - The Candidate

   S4:E101/9/1991

   Kevin enters the race for student-council president, head-to-head with nemesis Becky Slater.

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   #4 - When Worlds Collide

   S4:E173/20/1991

   Kevin's quest to remain cool is shattered when Norma takes a job at his school. He tries to rebel by stealing a hallpass for Tony Barbella, but Norma catches him in the act. When Norma acknowledges him during a fire drill and the other kids laugh, Kevin decides it is time to ask his mother to stop noticing him at school.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - The Dark Ages

   S5:E39/29/1992

   The power company cuts off the Conners' power. Dan and Roseanne must look at Darlene in a new light after David spends the night in her room.

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   #6 - It's No Place Like Home for the Holidays

   S5:E1212/15/1992

   A Christmas Eve snowstorm scatters the Connors, with Roseanne and Jackie trapped at the Luch Box with Bev and Nana Mary, while Darlene takes shelter at David's and learns the truth about his home life.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Daughters and Other Strangers

   S5:E255/18/1993

   Roseanne worries that Darlene may be planning to run away from home; new neighbor George befriends D.J.

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   #8 - The Mommy's Curse

   S6:E29/21/1993

   Brutally honest Roseanne suffers the consequences after telling Bev that she's had her fill of her at the Lunch Box. Meanwhile, Jackie jumps back into the dating arena.

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   7.3/10(15 votes)

   #9 - Streaking

   S1:E39/6/1998

   President Ford comes to Point Place; Red is chosen to ask him a question, but struggles as he tries to speak. Eric and the guys welcome the President by streaking. Donna has to wear an American flag jumpsuit Bob gave her.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Bed and Bored

    S7:E152/1/1995

    Roseanne feigns illness to get some rest, but grows bored instead; Jackie confronts Bev about having been a rotten mother to her.

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    #11 - Couch Potatoes

    S7:E255/17/1995

    Because the Conners have been selected as a Neilsen family, Roseanne decrees that their household viewing habits must change.

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    #12 - The Last Date

    S8:E410/24/1995

    The temptation to crash a stranger's bar mitzvah at a local hotel is too much for Roseanne as she drags Dan out on the town for a "last hurrah" before the baby is born.

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    #13 - Lies My Father Told Me

    S6:E213/29/1994

    Roseanne helps Dan understand his dad's lying about his mom's mental state.

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