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.
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5x01 The Evans Get Involved (1)
21 September, 1977 8:00 am
When young Penny Gordon follows J.J. home, she tells the Evanses tall tales about her life without mentioning her abusive mother (Chip Fields). But when Penny changes into a dress, a stunned Willona and Thelma discover the girl's badly bruised back.
5x02 The Evans Get Involved (2)
21 September, 1977 8:00 am
Willona and the Evans children are convinced that Penny is being abused and discover that she has an injured arm, caused by her abusive mother, but the doctor who treats Penny refuses to believe that she is a victim of child abuse.
5x03 The Evans Get Involved (3)
28 September, 1977 8:00 am
Willona and the Evanses are stunned to discover that Penny and her mother have moved, but soon find the girl hiding in the Evans apartment. Later, Penny's abusive mother abandons her, leaving Willona to ponder adopting the battered youth.
5x04 The Evans Get Involved (4)
05 October, 1977 8:00 am
While Willona worries about the adoption, Bookman tries to help by telling the social worker that he is Willona's husband.
5x05 Thelma Moves Out
12 October, 1977 8:00 am
Fed up with her brothers and her lack of privacy, Thelma moves in with three roommates.
5x06 Willona, the Fuzz
19 October, 1977 8:00 am
Willona's new job in department-store security requires that she spy on changing rooms through a one-way mirror.
5x07 Wheels
02 November, 1977 8:00 am
J.J. and his friends buy Bookman's beat-up old car and argue over who gets to drive it.
5x08 Breaker, Breaker
09 November, 1977 8:00 am
While using a CB radio, Michael makes a connection with a teenage paraplegic girl.
5x09 Bye-Bye Bookman
16 November, 1977 8:00 am
Fed up with Bookman's incompetence, Willona, Penny and the Evans kids start a petition that gets him fired.
5x10 Thelma's Brief Encounter
07 December, 1977 8:00 am
J.J., Willona and Michael suspect that Thelma's new boyfriend is married, but find that he is a former bigamist doing time in a halfway house.
5x11 Requiem for a Wino
14 December, 1977 8:00 am
When local wino Fishbone is mistakenly believed to have been killed, he attends his own wake dressed in drag as a mourner.
5x12 Penny's Christmas
21 December, 1977 8:00 am
When Penny steals a necklace from a department store, Willona faces the possibility of losing custody of the girl.
5x13 No More Mr. Nice Guy
04 January, 1978 8:00 am
J.J. assumes the role of father figure when Michael starts to slack off, prohibiting his brother from attending an awards dinner.
5x14 Willona's Mr. Right
11 January, 1978 8:00 am
When Willona rejects an old boyfriend's proposal, Penny thinks she's holding Willona back and tries to run away.
5x15 J.J. and the Boss' Daughter
18 January, 1978 8:00 am
J.J. dates his sexy new assistant, who is also the boss's daughter.
5x16 Where There's Smoke
25 January, 1978 8:00 am
With a hole burned into a couch cushion, the Evans kids each flash back to their versions of how it happened.
5x17 I Had a Dream
30 January, 1978 8:00 am
Afraid he will be passed over for a promotion in favor of a white man, J.J. has a crazy dream in which he experiences being white.
5x18 The Boarder
06 February, 1978 8:00 am
The Evanses fear that their new boarder may become the target of a hitman.
5x19 J.J.'s Condition
13 February, 1978 8:00 am
J.J.'s relationship with a married woman gives him an ulcer.
5x20 Willona, the Other Woman
27 February, 1978 8:00 am
Already suspected of infidelity by his wife, Bookman is caught with Willona in a compromising situation.
5x21 Something Old, Something New
13 March, 1978 8:00 am
James' father visits and proposes marriage to his neglected girlfriend.
5x22 Willona's New Job
20 March, 1978 9:00 am
Willona reconsiders her marriage plans when she hears her boyfriend's old-fashioned views on marriage and women in the workplace.
5x23 Write On, Thelma
27 March, 1978 9:00 am
Thelma's play is selected as the community theater's latest production, but not without a flurry of changes demanded by the theater's director.
5x24 That's Entertainment, Evans Style
03 April, 1978 9:00 am
With J.J. out of town, the cast puts on a talent show to save a local daycare center.
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