Good Times

Good Times (1974)

Dy-No-Mite!

★ 8.0 30m Comedy

Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series' primary executive producer. Good Times is a spin-off of Maude, which is itself a spin-off of All in the Family along with The Jeffersons. The series is set in Chicago. The first two seasons were taped at CBS Television City in Hollywood. In the fall of 1975, the show moved to Metromedia Square, where Norman Lear's own production company was housed.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. A Real Cool Job1975-09-09 · 30mAfter taking some courses at a trade school, James has a chance of getting a good paying job. However, when he is finally offered one, there is one catch, it's in Alaska.
  2. 2 2. The Family Gun1975-09-16 · 30mJames brings a gun home to protect his family.
  3. 3 3. Operation Florida1975-09-23 · 30mFlorida has had a pain in her side for the last two weeks but doesn't want to see a doctor out of fear of the cost. However, when James learns of her dilemma he decides to pay any
  4. 4 4. Love in the Ghetto1975-09-30 · 30mThelma has great news, she's engaged. However, her opinion of great news differs greatly with her parents who hit the roof after learning this.
  5. 5 5. Florida's Rich Cousin1975-10-07 · 30mFlorida plans on borrowing money from her cousin to help pay some unexpected bills. James's pride stands in the way causing him to storm out to a bar, leaving Florida to learn abo
  6. 6 6. The Weekend1975-10-14 · 30mA friend of James' gives him permission to use his cabin to celebrate his and Florida's 20th wedding anniversary. However, the trick is trying to get Florida to stop worrying abou
  7. 7 7. The Baby1975-10-21 · 30mFlorida and the kids throw a baby shower for a friend, Loretta. However, the joyous occasion is dampened when Loretta announces her plans of giving the baby up for adoption.
  8. 8 8. Michael's Big Fall1975-10-28 · 30mWhen James is out of town, Florida and her brother Wilbert are left to deal with a troubled Michael. His cutting classes, getting into fights at school and low grades are all warn
  9. 9 9. The Politicians1975-11-04 · 30mA feud erupts in the Evans' household when James and J.J. take the side of Alderman Fred Davis during his attempt at a re-election while Florida, Thelma and Willona take the side o
  10. 10 10. Willona's Dilemma1975-11-11 · 30mWhen J.J. brings home Walter, a man from his art class, he hits it off with Willona. Despite the fact that he's deaf, him and Willona begin a relationship one that Willona thinks
  11. 11 11. Florida's Protest1975-11-25 · 30mFlorida and James become outraged when the kids get a touch of food poisoning after eating meat from the local supermarket. She organizes a group of concerned citizens and they boy
  12. 12 12. The Mural1975-12-02 · 30mJ.J. is commissioned by a bank to paint a mural and in return will receive $250 needed for Thelma's college education whom recently won a scholarship and found herself $200 short.
  13. 13 13. A Loss of Confidence1975-12-09 · 30mThelma brings home a friend of hers and instantly J.J. is smitten. However, when she rejects him he quickly loses all of his confidence and slips into a depression.
  14. 14 14. Cleatus1975-12-16 · 30mA bank robbery in Atlanta has the FBI showing up at the Evans' apartment to question Florida since her nephew, Cleatus is the prime suspect. Things get tense, when Cleatus arrives
  15. 15 15. The Family Tree1975-12-23 · 30mThelma researches her family tree for a school project and discovers James's father is very much alive and living in the Chicago area. However, when James learns that Thelma has i
  16. 16 16. A Place to Die1975-12-30 · 30mAn elderly man that Michael befriended stops by the Evans' apartment just prior to the New Years celebration and knowing that he only has a little time left, decides that this woul
  17. 17 17. J.J.'s Fiancee (1)1976-01-06 · 30mJ.J. and his girlfriend, Diana, are getting serious and the topic of marriage comes up, something which both J.J. and Diana both want. However, both of their parents are totally a
  18. 18 18. J.J.'s Fiancee (2)1976-01-13 · 30mOn the night of her senior prom, Diana decides to run off to Indiana and elope with J.J. Meanwhile, back in Chicago, switched purses leads the Evans family to discover Diana's dru
  19. 19 19. Sweet Daddy Williams1976-01-20 · 30mJ.J. has been commissioned by a number's runner, Sweet Daddy Williams, to paint the portrait of his girlfriend, Savannah. In return, J.J. will get his own art display.
  20. 20 20. The Investigation1976-01-27 · 30mThe family is being investigated by the FBI because they are suspected to be security risks due to Michael doing research about and communicating with a Communist country for a ter
  21. 21 21. J.J. in Trouble1976-02-03 · 30mWhen the children are left at home for the weekend, J.J. receives bad news that he has given VD to an ex-girlfriend. This leads an embarrassed J.J. to debate on whether or not to
  22. 22 22. Florida the Woman1976-02-17 · 30mAfter a morning of being take granted for by her children and her husband, Florida decides to take her boss up on a lunch invitation. This eventually leads to a confrontation with
  23. 23 23. The Break Up1976-02-24 · 30mThelma's fiancee's idea of romance is taking her to a basketball game but that is the least of her worries after he gets a big break in California leaving her with two options, sta
  24. 24 24. The Rent Party1976-03-02 · 30mThe Evans family decides to hold a rent party to help out a neighbor in the building whose electricity has just been turned off. However, the party may come to a quick halt when t

Cast

Ja'net DuBoisWilona Woods
Esther RolleFlorida Evans
Jimmie WalkerJames "JJ" Evans
Ralph CarterMichael Evans
Bern Nadette StanisThelma Evans
Johnny BrownNathan Bookman
Janet JacksonMilicent 'Penny' Woods
Ben PowersKeith Anderson

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