On April 28, 2017 it was announced that an eight-episode revival of Roseanne was in the works and being shopped around to various networks and that it would feature most of the original main cast. However, at the time, it was unknown if Fishman would reprise his role as D.J. Conner.On May 16, 2017 it was confirmed that Fishman had signed on to appear in the revival which will air mid-season in 2018 on ABC.