ABC’s “Roseanne” revival was a huge and instant hit in its March 2018 comeback, drawing an average of 18.2 million “live” viewers over the course of two episodes. Among adults 18-49, the demographic most beloved by those advertising on broadcast primetime, the hour averaged a 5.1 rating and 21 share. Beat that, “Conners.”
Or not.
“Roseanne” spinoff “The Conners” debuts Tuesday night at 8/7c on ABC, which is the same time slot its source material occupied. But the big question is, will Roseanne-less “Roseanne” keep up the spring’s monumental numbers? No, it will not. And that is the opinion of an ABC insider who spoke with TheWrap.
Also Read: John Goodman Says He 'Fell Down the Stairs After 'Roseanne' Cancellation (Video)
So, what does the network foresee for “The Conners,” which will surely suffer from the family suddenly lacking almost all polarization?
An individual with knowledge of internal ABC conversations...
Or not.
“Roseanne” spinoff “The Conners” debuts Tuesday night at 8/7c on ABC, which is the same time slot its source material occupied. But the big question is, will Roseanne-less “Roseanne” keep up the spring’s monumental numbers? No, it will not. And that is the opinion of an ABC insider who spoke with TheWrap.
Also Read: John Goodman Says He 'Fell Down the Stairs After 'Roseanne' Cancellation (Video)
So, what does the network foresee for “The Conners,” which will surely suffer from the family suddenly lacking almost all polarization?
An individual with knowledge of internal ABC conversations...
- 10/16/2018
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
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