Good Times (1974)
Good Times (1974)
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.

User rating:


4x01 The Big Move (1)

22 September, 1976 8:00 am
While celebrating a move to Mississippi and out of the ghetto, the family receives the shocking news that James has been killed in a car accident.

4x02 The Big Move (2)

29 September, 1976 8:00 am
Florida's stoic reaction to James' death has the kids upset by her lack of emotion.

4x03 J.J. and the Older Woman

06 October, 1976 8:00 am
J.J.'s romance with an older woman is more serious than he can handle.

4x04 Michael the Warlord

13 October, 1976 8:00 am
With the community upset about gang violence, Michael must hide his own gang membership from Florida.

4x05 Michael's Great Romance

20 October, 1976 8:00 am
With Michael's latest crush herself crushing on J.J., the brothers are at each others' throats.

4x06 Evans Versus Davis

27 October, 1976 7:00 am
When J.J. refuses to speak on Alderman Davis' behalf at a fundraiser, the family is threatened with eviction.

4x07 J.J.'s New Career (1)

10 November, 1976 8:00 am
With the family once again short on funds, J.J. takes a job with a group of criminals.

4x08 J.J.'s New Career (2)

17 November, 1976 8:00 am
J.J.'s new employers are into more than he knew, and he narrowly escapes being arrested when the cops come calling.

4x09 Grandpa's Visit

24 November, 1976 8:00 am
Grandpa Evans' Thanksgiving visit causes trouble for Florida when he brings along his girlfriend.

4x10 Rich Is Better Than Poor...Maybe

08 December, 1976 8:00 am
After winning the lottery, the Evans are robbed at gunpoint by Thelma's tutoring student.

4x11 Florida's Night Out

15 December, 1976 8:00 am
Florida meets a charming widower when Willona takes her out for the evening.

4x12 The Judy Cohen Story

22 December, 1976 8:00 am
J.J. takes on management of a plump but talented white songstress.

4x13 The Comedian and the Loan Sharks

05 January, 1977 8:00 am
Owing money to bloodthirsty thugs, J.J. must take the stage to perform standup comedy.

4x14 The Hustle

12 January, 1977 8:00 am
The kids sell underwear out of the apartment to raise money to send Florida on vacation.

4x15 Thelma's African Romance (1)

19 January, 1977 8:00 am
Thelma wins the auction of love with Ibe, a Nigerian student whose African customs have followed him to Chicago.

4x16 Thelma's African Romance (2)

19 January, 1977 8:00 am
Thelma must decide whether to accept Ibe's marriage proposal, which also involves moving to Nigeria.

4x17 Willona's Surprise

26 January, 1977 8:00 am
Willona's womanizing ex-husband appears and tries to convince her that he has changed his ways.

4x18 A Friend in Need

02 February, 1977 8:00 am
With Florida away, the kids throw a party, but a guest overdoses on pills and J.J. has to save his life.

4x19 A Stormy Relationship

09 February, 1977 8:00 am
Florida is horrified by Michael's new atheist views.

4x20 Florida and Carl

23 February, 1977 8:00 am
A reluctant Florida agrees to go out with Carl, but the date doesn't go as planned.

4x21 My Son, the Father

02 March, 1977 8:00 am
Trouble ensues when Michael invites Carl to a father-son dinner rather than J.J.

4x22 J.J. in Business

09 March, 1977 8:00 am
J.J.'s fledgling greeting-card business struggles to survive.

4x23 Love Has a Spot on His Lung (1)

23 March, 1977 9:00 am
After telling the kids he plans to marry their mother, Carl suddenly dumps Florida because he has been told he has cancer.

4x24 Love Has a Spot on His Lung (2)

30 March, 1977 9:00 am
After revealing the truth about his lung cancer, Carl proposes to Florida and she happily accepts.

Video Gallery

Coming Soon...

Photo Gallery

Coming Soon...