"The Gang Buys a Roller Rink" is the third episode of the fifteenth season of the American sitcom television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.318 million household viewers and gained a 0.18 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
In 1998, Charlie works at the rink as the second in command of the establishment, and Mac (Rob McElhenney) takes care of the roller skates while he sells marijuana.
The scene returns to present day, with the Gang noting that nothing changed at all, and that Dee is still suffering from her concussion (the reason for her inverted rude personality).
In November 2021, it was reported that the third episode of the fifteenth season would be titled "The Gang Buys a Roller Rink", and was to be directed by Richie Keen and written by executive producers Rob Rosell and David Hornsby.
[3] In its original American broadcast, "The Gang Buys a Roller Rink" was seen by an estimated 0.318 million household viewers and gained a 0.18 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research.
It's not as aggressively, futilely unpleasant as 'Frank’s Brother', while fellow flashback episode 'The Gang Cracks The Liberty Bell' is merely as irrelevant a sideshow as a centuries-long game of telephone can be.
It's astounding that after all this time, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia can still expand this world, evolve these characters, and find new facets of these dynamics that we never even knew we wanted.
"[8] Liz Shannon Miller of Consequence wrote, "At this point, It's Always Sunny might have made a name for itself as provocative entertainment, but there's a comfort to be found in its consistency.