The Truck Stops Here is the sixth and final episode aka series finale of Season 7 of The Conners, also the 112th and final overall episode.
Summary[]
Jackie prepares for a series of physical tests in an effort to rejoin the police force; Darlene confronts the insecurities in her marriage with Ben; Dan's deposition stirs up feelings, and final farewells are made in true Conner family fashion.
Plot[]
The series ends with The Conners honoring Roseanne’s legacy, by which Dan tries to defend her name in court against the pharmaceutical company that made the pills she ultimately died from. Dan says his final lines: "Goodnight".
In-Depth[]
Cast[]
Starring[]
- John Goodman as Dan Conner
- Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris
- Sara Gilbert as Darlene Conner
- Lecy Goranson as Becky Conner
- Emma Kenney as Harris Healy
- Ames McNamara as Mark Healy II (credit only)
- Jay R. Ferguson as Ben Olinsky
Trivia[]
- "The Truck Stops Here" is a play on the phrase "The Buck Stops Here", and a reference to the title of the series premiere, "Keep on Truckin".
- D.J. Conner isn’t mentioned by name but he’s featured via archive footage in the closing scene, as Dan reflects on old memories.
Quotes[]
- Jackie: The buck stops here. This is where the responsibility ends with me.
- Dan: Goodnight.
- [final lines]
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