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Season 6 – Good Times

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Florida and James Evans struggle to raise their kids - irrepressible artist JJ, voice-of-reason Thelma, and politically active Michael - in a Chicago housing project. They have help from wisecracking neighbors, buffoonish building superintendents and friends.
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Good Times — Season 6

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David Fear Rolling Stone 11/27/2018
Norman Lear's comedy showed what life was like living one paycheck at a time,... it gave you sense that you could make it through temporary lay-offs and easy credit rip-offs so long as you had each other. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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08/18/2018 Might as well rate this season the same as all of the others; because honestly I didn't pay as much attention to it as the others anyways. See more Read all reviews
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Esther Rolle

Florida Evans

Jimmie Walker

James Evans, Jr.

Ja'net DuBois

Willona Woods

Ralph Carter

Michael Evans

Bern Nadette Stanis

Thelma Evans

Johnny Brown

Nathan Bookman

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 16, 1978 Florida's Homecoming Thelma gives a dinner party for her new boyfriend with such sensational results that Florida rushes home from Arizona to see what's happening. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 16, 1978 Florida's Homecoming Wedding bells are ringing for Thelma and Keith, but they may not be heard over their arguing. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 23, 1978 Florida's Homecoming (The Wedding) The day arrives for Thelma to marry handsome football star Keith Anderson. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 30, 1978 Florida's Homecoming (United We Stand) Thelma's new husband stands to lose his contract and J.J. faces the jaws of a greedy loan shark. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 7, 1978 Florida Gets a Job J.J. could have the answer to Florida's need to find work for herself. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 14, 1978 Stomach Mumps Willona makes an effort to protect Penny from learning the facts of life. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 21, 1978 J.J. the Teacher J.J. tries his hand at giving art lessons, with unexpected results. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 8, 1978 Michael's Decision Michael stuns the family with his decision to move out of the house. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 2, 1978 J.J. and the Plumber's Helper An unemployed J.J. is torn between his emotions and the facts when a girlfriend returns to town. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 9, 1978 The Witness J.J. could pay terribly for being the sole witness to a serious car accident. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 13, 1978 The Snow Storm Florida takes charge of a group of children trapped in a deserted building during a snowstorm. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 20, 1978 The Traveling Christmas When Keith's boss refuses to let him off on Christmas Eve, the Evans family celebrates "on the road." Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 3, 1979 House Hunting The Evans family decides to buy its first house and discovers major obstacles. Details Episode 14 Aired May 23, 1979 Florida's Favorite Passenger Florida's concern for one of her passengers puts her at odds with the child's mother. Details Episode 15 Aired May 30, 1979 Florida's Favorite Passenger Florida's interest in one of her passengers solves one problem, but creates another. Details Episode 16 Aired Jun 6, 1979 Blood Will Tell J.J. has something that Sweet Daddy wants and whether or not he gets it will be a matter of life or death. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 13, 1979 Where Have All the Doctors Gone? 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. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 20, 1979 J.J. and T.C. 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. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 27, 1979 The Art Contest J.J. has some fast decisions to make when he mistakenly enters an important art contest with someone else's painting. Details Episode 20 Aired Jul 11, 1979 The Physical 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. Details Episode 21 Aired Jul 18, 1979 A Matter of Mothers Willona is forced into the stand of a lifetime when Penny's natural mother arrives. Details Episode 22 Aired Aug 1, 1979 The End of the Rainbow Good fortune shines on the Evans family and creates the happiest day of Florida's life. Details Episode 23 Airs undefined The Evans' Dilemma The Evans family tries to discover the source of Keith's anger and depression. Details Episode 24 Airs undefined Cousin Raymond A visit from Florida's wealthy cousin brings expensive gifts for everyone until Florida discovers just where all the money is coming from. Details

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Season Info

Director
Gerren Keith
Screenwriter
Michael G. Moye, Mark Fink, Joseph Bonaduce, Bud Slocomb, Gene Farmer, Johnny Bonaduce, Walter Smith, Cecil M. Brown, Kim Weiskopf, Wayne Kline, Sid Dorfman, Len Riley, Bruce Howard, Anthony Bonaduce, Bill Duke, Michael Baser, Norman Paul, Judi Ann Mason, Celia Bonaduce
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 16, 1978