Good Times

Name: Good Times
Genre: Comedy, Family
Cast: BernNadette Stanis, Ralph Carter, Jimmie Walker, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle

TV Series1974 – 197930m6 seasons · 133 episodes

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Money was scare, but laughs and love were abundant for Florida, her hard-working husband James, and their three kids living in the projects of South Side Chicago. From the outrageous antics of budding artist J.J., to the romantic dramas of sister Thelma and pint-sized Michael's activist causes, these parents had their hands full.

Creators: Mike Evans Eric Monte
Stars: BernNadette Stanis Ralph Carter Jimmie Walker

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E1Florida's Homecoming (1)Sep 16, 1978 · 30m · Thelma gives a dinner party for her new boyfriend with such sensational results that Florida rushes home from Arizona to see what's happening.Not rated yet

E2Florida's Homecoming (2)Sep 16, 1978 · 30m · Wedding bells are ringing for Thelma and Keith, but they may not be heard over their arguing.Not rated yet

E3Florida's Homecoming: The Wedding (3)Sep 23, 1978 · 30m · The day arrives for Thelma to marry handsome football star Keith Anderson.Not rated yet

E4Florida's Homecoming: United We Stand (4)Sep 30, 1978 · 30m · Thelma's new husband stands to lose his contract and J.J. faces the jaws of a greedy loan shark.Not rated yet

E5Florida Gets a JobOct 7, 1978 · 30m · J.J. could have the answer to Florida's need to find work for herself.Not rated yet

E6Stomach MumpsOct 14, 1978 · 30m · Willona makes an effort to protect Penny from learning the facts of life.Not rated yet

E7J.J. the TeacherOct 21, 1978 · 30m · J.J. tries his hand at giving art lessons, with unexpected results.Not rated yet

E8Michael's DecisionNov 8, 1978 · 30m · Michael announces his intention to move out, and more.Not rated yet

E9J.J. and the Plumber's HelperDec 2, 1978 · 30m · An unemployed J.J. is torn between his emotions and the facts when a girlfriend returns to town.Not rated yet

E10The WitnessDec 9, 1978 · 30m · J.J. could pay terribly for being the sole witness to a serious car accident.Not rated yet

E11The Snow StormDec 13, 1978 · 30m · A blizzard traps Florida and a busload of children.Not rated yet

E12The Traveling ChristmasDec 20, 1978 · 30m · When Keith's boss refuses to let him off on Christmas Eve, the Evans family celebrates "on the road."Not rated yet

E13House HuntingJan 3, 1979 · 30m · The Evans family decides to buy its first house and discovers major obstaclesNot rated yet

E14Florida's Favorite Passenger (1)May 23, 1979 · 30m · Florida's concern for one of her passengers puts her at odds with the child's mother.Not rated yet

E15Florida's Favorite Passenger (2)May 30, 1979 · 30m · Florida's interest in one of her passengers solves one problem, but creates another.Not rated yet

E16Blood Will TellJun 6, 1979 · 30m · J.J. has something that Sweet Daddy wants and whether or not he gets it will be a matter of life or death.Not rated yet

E17Where Have All the Doctors Gone?Jun 13, 1979 · 30m · Florida's anxious search for a doctor turns to anger when the only one she finds is too busy to be interested in her problem.Not rated yet

E18J.J. and T.C.Jun 20, 1979 · 30m · J.J.'s far-reaching search for a date overlooks an eager candidate who takes some dangerous steps to ensure that she'll never be forgotten again.Not rated yet

E19The PhysicalJul 11, 1979 · 30m · Florida's efforts to pass an important medical exam at work may be thwarted by a well-meaning gift from the children she cares most about.Not rated yet

E20A Matter of MothersJul 18, 1979 · 30m · Willona is forced into the stand of a lifetime when Penny's natural mother arrives.Not rated yet

E21The Evans' Dilemma30m · The Evans family tries to discover the source of Keith's anger and depression.Not rated yet

E22The Art Contest30m · J.J. has some fast decisions to make when he mistakenly enters an important art contest with someone else's painting.Not rated yet

E23Cousin Raymond30m · A visit from Florida's wealthy cousin brings expensive gifts for everyone until Florida discovers just where all the money is coming from.Not rated yet

E24The End of the RainbowAug 1, 1979 · 30m · Good fortune shines on the Evans family and creates the happiest day of Florida's life.Not rated yet

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BernNadette StanisThelma Evans Ralph CarterMichael Evans Jimmie WalkerJames "J.J." Evans Jr.Ja'net DuBoisWillona Woods Esther RolleFlorida Evans John AmosJames Evans Johnny BrownNathan Bookman Janet JacksonPenny Woods Ben PowersKeith Anderson

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Details

Premiered: February 8, 1974
Ended: August 1, 1979
Status: Ended
Network: CBS
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Episode runtime: 30m
TVmaze ID: 1472