Last month, ABC announced it was picking up “Rebel”, a new series inspired by activist Erin Brockovich and starring Katey Sagal.
For fans of “The Conners”, this raised questions. Sagal, after all, plays Louise on the “Roseanne” spinoff, love interest for Dan Conner (John Goodman) after Roseanne Barr’s character was killed off.
However, it looks like fans can relax now that Sagal has made clear she intends to do both shows, as “Conners” showrunner Bruce Helford confirmed to TVLine.
RELATED: ABC Orders Erin Brockovich-Inspired Series ‘Rebel’, Katey Sagal To Star “The first thing that Katey did [after ‘Rebel’ was picked up] was send us an email saying, ‘Do not hire a new girlfriend for Dan — I am not abdicating my role,’” Helford revealed.
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