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Arnie Thomas is a fictional character portrayed by Tom Arnold in the TV series Roseanne.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Five of a Kind (season 2), they were 30 years old.
They appear in 20 episodes out of a total of 230 aired

Arnie Thomas

by Tom Arnold

character

Episodes20

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    Five of a Kind
    episode S2.E6 october 1989
    Roseanne is perturbed when a friend of Dan's plants a passionate kiss on her during Dan's weekly poker night with his buddies. The first appearance of Tom Arnold as Arnie.
  • 7.5
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    Friends and Relatives
    episode S3.E2 september 1990
    Roseanne and Dan clash after Dan loans some money to Arnie. When he comes up short when it's time to pay some bills, he refuses to borrow the money from Jackie.
  • 8.3
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    Trick or Treat
    episode S3.E7 october 1990
    Gender bending abounds with the annual Conner fright-fest that finds Roseanne in drag and Dan worrying about DJ dressing up as a witch.
  • 7.3
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    PMS, I Love You
    episode S3.E8 november 1990
    The family is run ragged catering to Roseanne's changing moods during her time of the month.
  • 7.3
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    The Wedding
    episode S3.E14 january 1991
    Part 2 of 2. Roseanne throws Crystal a bridal shower and discovers yet another secret. Ed desperately tried to bond with Crystal's son Lonnie. Dan vehemently opposes this wedding, and is furious with Roseanne for participating in it against his wishes. Convinced that his father will ruin Crystal's life, Dan confronts the man in hopes of getting him to call the wedding off.
  • 7.8
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    Valentine's Day
    episode S3.E17 february 1991
    Darlene and Becky clash when the boy Darlene likes asks out Becky; Roseanne awaits a special Valentine's gift from Dan. First appearance of Martin Mull as Leon and Bonnie Sheridan as Bonnie.
  • 7.5
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    Second Time Around
    episode S3.E22 april 1991
    A close shave with a wrecking ball lead Roseanne and Dan to wonder who should get custody of the kids if they ever both die.
  • 8.3
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    Scenes from a Barbecue
    episode S3.E24 may 1991
    The family barbecue sees Nana Mary's first appearance on the show. Family and friends (except Dan's father and Roseanne's mother) gather at the Conner household for food, drink and singing, and Roseanne's fellow waitress Bonnie, gets a chance to show what a great singer she really is. Beverley still manages to upset Roseanne and Jackie from the other end of the phone, but Nana Mary turns the tables on her.
  • 7.7
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    Why Jackie Becomes a Trucker
    episode S4.E3 october 1991
    A one night stand prompts Jackie to improve her life by becoming a trucker.
  • 8.2
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    Trick Me Up, Trick Me Down
    episode S4.E6 october 1991
    The annual Halloween Lanford event finds Roseanne following her neighbor Kathy Bowman, convinced she's planning a prank, and Jackie flirting with an unknown man in a moose costume.
  • 7.2
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    Vegas
    episode S4.E7 november 1991
    Dan and Roseanne can't seem to get along lately, even in Vegas when Nancy and Arnie pay for their trip to celebrate their engagement. First appearance of Sandra Bernhard as Nancy.
  • 7.2
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    Vegas, Vegas
    episode S4.E8 november 1991
    Not even a surprise appearance by Wayne Newton is able to bring everyone together as the Vegas adventure continues for Dan and Roseanne.
  • 7.7
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    Bingo
    episode S4.E13 january 1992
    Becky and Darlene babysit Little Ed, while Roseanne accompanies Jackie and Crystal to bingo. After a few rounds, Rosie becomes a bona fide bingoholic!
  • 7.4
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    The Bowling Show
    episode S4.E14 january 1992
    Roseanne is annoyed by Jackie's new friendship with Nancy, meanwhile Dan and his team try to get out of last place in their bowling league.
  • 7.8
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    This Old House
    episode S4.E18 february 1992
    Roseanne comes down hard on Darlene for running off to Chicago with David, but a trip to the house she grew up in with Jackie gives her a new perspective on her troubled daughter.
  • 7.4
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    Therapy
    episode S4.E20 march 1992
    Jackie reveals to Roseanne she's been seeing a therapist and asks her to come, meanwhile Darlene dreads a confrontation with a bully she insulted.
  • 7.6
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    Secrets
    episode S4.E23 april 1992
    Dan covers for Mark when he gets drunk at the Lobo Lounge and hides it from Roseanne.
  • 7.6
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    Aliens
    episode S4.E25 may 1992
    Things are tense when Becky finds out she no longer has a college fund, meanwhile DJ attends a spelling bee final.
  • 7.6
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    Stand on Your Man
    episode S5.E9 november 1992
    Arnie returns to Lanford to try to win Nancy back, and Roseanne enrolls in a self-defense course after being harassed by a stranger at the Lunch Box.
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    Lose a Job, Winnebago
    episode S5.E18 february 1993
    Needing a vacation, Roseanne and family hitch a ride to California with the next door neighbors in their Winnebago.