‘Roseanne’: If America Is ‘No Country For Old Women,’ the Conners Are Only Making It Worse

[Editor’s Note: The following article contains spoilers for “Roseanne” Episode 6 (Season 10), “No Country For Old Women.”]Another week of “Roseanne,” another list of grievances, another ending without any solutions.To be fair, “No Country For Old Women” provided the slightest bit of self-realization and acceptance, if not actual progress or change for the better.

After spending the sixth episode of ABC’s revival season complaining about who would take care of Beverly (Estelle Parsons), the Conner sisters’ mother, Jackie (Laurie Metcalf) ends up with the honors — but only after her mom threatens to kill herself.Beverly entered into the mix last week when she was booted out of her nursing home for inappropriate behavior.

The audience gets a taste of what monstrosities she’s capable of this week, and boy are they… fine? Beverly insists on adding mustards to her cocktail wieners.

She calls Roseanne bossy.

She rearranges the furniture in Jackie’s house to make it more

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