Editing Rosie O'Donnell (section)

=== 2017–present: Return to acting ===
In November 2016, [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] announced she had joined the cast of the comedy pilot ''[[SMILF]]''.<ref name="Wagmeister">{{cite news|last1=Wagmeister|first1=Elizabeth|title=Rosie O'Donnell Joins Showtime's Comedy Pilot 'SMILF'|url=https://www.yahoo.com/tv/rosie-o-donnell-joins-showtime-comedy-pilot-smilf-180257320.html|access-date=November 11, 2016|publisher=Yahoo|date=November 9, 2016}}</ref> The series aired from November 5, 2017, until March 31, 2019, and O'Donnell received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Tutu. On April 3, 2019, it was announced that O'Donnell would play the role of Lisa Sheffer in the HBO series ''[[I Know This Much Is True (miniseries)|I Know This Much Is True]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Yang|first1=Rachel|title=Melissa Leo, Rosie O'Donnell Among Cast Added to Mark Ruffalo's 'I Know This Much Is True'|url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/melissa-leo-rosie-odonnell-joins-ruffalo-i-know-this-much-is-true-hbo-1203179692/|access-date=April 8, 2019|publisher=Yahoo|date=April 3, 2019}}</ref>

In 2021, O'Donnell guest starred on the series ''[[Run the World (TV series)|Run the World]]'' and ''[[The L Word: Generation Q]]''. On June 15, 2021, it was announced that she would star as Detective Sunday, alongside Jon Bernthal, in a series reboot of ''[[American Gigolo (TV series)|American Gigolo]]'' on Showtime, premiering in 2022.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Petski|first1=Denise|title='American Gigolo' Reboot Starring Jon Bernthal Gets Showtime Series Order|url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/american-gigolo-jon-bernthal-showtime-series-order-1234775778/|access-date=August 3, 2021|publisher=Yahoo|date=June 15, 2021}}</ref> In 2022 she voiced the role of the MTA subway announcements in the second season of [[Netflix]] series ''[[Russian Doll (TV series)|Russian Doll]]'' starring [[Natasha Lyonne]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/rosie-odonnell-russian-doll-cameo-1235135647/|title= Natasha Lyonne on Landing Rosie O'Donnell for Secret Cameo in 'Russian Doll'|website= [[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date= April 30, 2022|accessdate= August 9, 2023}}</ref> That same year she appeared as Vi in the [[Amazon Prime Video]] series ''[[A League of Their Own (2022 TV series)|A League of Their Own]]'' (2022).<ref>{{cite magazine|url= https://ew.com/tv/rosie-odonnell-a-league-of-their-own-tv-show-first-look/|title= See Rosie O'Donnell's return in A League of Their Own TV show|magazine= [[Entertainment Weekly]]|accessdate= August 9, 2023}}</ref>