ABC Releases ‘The Conners’ Teaser Trailer & New Images (VIDEO)

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The Conners – John Goodman and Sara Gilbert - 'Keep on Truckin''
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Life is different for the family without Roseanne and while Dan’s clearly mopey, Darlene is stepping up to the plate.

The Conners – Estelle Parsons, Sara Gilbert, Laurie Metcalf - 'Keep on Truckin'
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Estelle Parsons returns as Roseanne and Jackie’s mother Beverly in this time of apparent change. Clearly emotions are riding high in this moment that includes three generations — Darlene, Jackie, and Beverly.

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It’s strength in numbers as the Conners convene in the family room. Natalie West returns as Crystal while Maya Lynne joins the cast as Geena — D.J.’s wife and Mary’s (Jayden Rey) mother.

AMES MCNAMARA, MAURICIA LARA, ASHTON JAMES PULIS, JOHN GOODMAN
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Dan has a true grandfather moment in the kitchen with his grandson Mark (Ames McNamara) who has brought friends over.

MARQUES RAY, JAMES PICKENS JR., JOHN GOODMAN
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It’s always good to get out with friends and James Pickens Jr. returns as Chuck to support Dan.

MICHAEL FISHMAN, MAYA LYNNE ROBINSON
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It will be a new dynamic for D.J. with his wife Geena being home.

LECY GORANSON, ESTELLE PARSONS
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Do we detect a somber mood between Becky and Beverly?

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The Conners is becoming a little less mysterious following Wednesday’s release of new images and a full teaser.

The Roseanne spinoff series is nearing its premiere, and ABC is revealing quite a bit in its new 30-second teaser trailer, which asks the question: What’s next? Based on the short segment, a lot is happening in the lives of the Conners, from life without Roseanne (Roseanne Barr) to the clan coming together in times of need.

Sara Gilbert, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Lecy Goranson, Michael Fishman, Emma Kenney, Jayden Rey, and Ames McNamara all reprise their roles, but there are some other surprise appearances teased in new photos and the teaser.

For a look at what’s to come, check out the trailer below and scroll through the images above.

The Conners, Series Premiere, Thursday, October 16, 8/7c, ABC