The Conners

The Conners (2018-2025)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

After a sudden turn of events, the Conners are forced to face the daily struggles of life in Lanford in a way they never have before. This iconic family – Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky and D.J. – grapples with parenthood, dating, an unexpected pregnancy, financial pressures, aging and in-laws in working-class America. Through it all, the fights, the coupon cutting, the hand-me-downs, the breakdowns – with love, humor and perseverance, the family prevails.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E06The Truck Stops HereApr 23, 2025
S07E05Exercise Bands, Money Plans, and Faraway LandsApr 23, 2025
S07E04Danny Boy, the Interview, the New Hire, and the Hanging ChadApr 16, 2025
S07E03Applications, Accusations and a Man-BagApr 9, 2025
S07E02Fame, Flying Fists, and Cold FeetApr 2, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Conners premiere?

The Conners premiered on October 16, 2018.

Who are the main characters in The Conners?

The main characters in The Conners include Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky, and DJ.

What is the premise of The Conners?

The Conners follows the working-class family as they deal with daily struggles and navigate life's challenges in Lanford, Illinois.

What was the reason for the absence of a major character from the original series?

The absence of a major character from the original series was due to the actor's departure from the show.

How does The Conners address social and political issues?

The Conners addresses social and political issues through its storyline, focusing on real-life problems faced by working-class families.

What is the relationship between Darlene and David in The Conners?

In The Conners, Darlene and David are co-parenting their children while navigating their own personal lives.

What are some recurring themes in The Conners?

Some recurring themes in The Conners include family dynamics, financial struggles, and the resilience of the working class.

Who directed the pilot episode of The Conners?

The pilot episode of The Conners was directed by John Pasquin.

How does The Conners continue the storyline from the original series?

The Conners continues the storyline from the original series by exploring the lives of the Conner family after a significant event.

What are some of the challenges faced by the characters in The Conners?

The characters in The Conners face challenges such as financial instability, relationship issues, and personal growth.

What are the occupations of the main characters in The Conners?

The main characters in The Conners have occupations such as construction worker, waitress, and writer.

How is humor incorporated into The Conners?

Humor is incorporated into The Conners through the characters' witty banter and the lighthearted approach to difficult situations.

What is the setting of The Conners?

The Conners is set in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.

How does The Conners tackle issues of loss and grief?

The Conners tackles issues of loss and grief through the characters' emotional journeys and their efforts to support each other.

How do the events in The Conners impact the characters' relationships?

The events in The Conners impact the characters' relationships by forcing them to confront their past and reevaluate their priorities.

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Also known as

  • Коннеры (Russian Federation)

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