The sitcom series good times, which originally aired on cbs from february 8, 1974, to august. With janet dubois, ralph carter, bernnadette stanis, jimmie walker. As early as the pilot episode getting up the rent filmed first, but aired third, we get a hint of the natural comic gifts that would bring walker more and more screen. It just seems the divorce is never going to happen. The good times episode chosen by abcs producers is one of its most remembered, from november 1975, in which james and florida evans are at.
Buy, rent good times, season 2 episode 2, is available to watch and stream on cbs. Florida goes to school season 2, episode 15 airdate january 7, 1975 4. Written by jack elinson and norman paul, the episode, which was directed by herbert kenwith, made its. Barbara is still married, but tells jj she is going to get a divorce. Js hopes to receive expensive birthday gifts are shattered when james gets a bad credit rating. Written by jack elinson and norman paul, the episode, which was directed by herbert kenwith, premiered on cbstv, airing on september 17, 1974. Culture jimmie walker ann coulter norman lear good times jj good times jj dates ann coulter donald. Developed by norman lear, it followed a tightknit black family as they faced the tragic and comic aspects of life in a poor innercity chicago housing. Watch all 24 good times episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. This posting also is almost all plot summary, look at my post for episode 1 those are the same critiques i have for you now.
Watch good times season 6, episode 19 the physical. The family gathers there and tries to think up ways. Mom florida esther rolle and dad james john amos aren. The sitcom series good times, which originally aired on cbs from february 8, 1974 to august 1, 1979, has 3 episodes, three of which were not shown during the original network run but turned up in the syndication package. Why it crackles norman lear broke down another barrier when he introduced america to jj and his family. Good times jj becomes a man part 6 of 6 by belgusto1. Good times debuted on cbs in 1974, as a spinoff of maude. While they have good times, she is not interested in. Good times is an american sitcom television series that aired for six seasons on cbs, from february 8, 1974, to august 1, 1979.
Good times was a norman learproduced sitcom that ran on cbs from 197479. Walker is best known for portraying james evans jr. Walker was nominated for golden globe awards best supporting actor in a television series in 1975 and 1976 for his role. Watch good times s1 e05 tv series collection on dailymotion.
Crosstown buses run all day, doodah, doodah 1oct1974. Star of tvs the life and legend of wyatt earp, hugh obrian, dead at 91. Check out my daughter and our dual channel thanks for watching. Good times 10 unforgettable episodes with esther rolle. And, actually, the show good times was created by two black men. Amoss other television work includes the mary tyler moore show, a recurring role as admiral percy fitzwallace on the west wing, and the role of washington, d. However, florida points out that james may be the best person.
That good times episode where mad dog wanted jj to join the war lords. Created by eric monte and mike evans and developed by executive producer norman lear, it was televisions first african american twoparent family sitcom. Watch good times online full episodes all seasons yidio. Part 1 is the second episode of season 2 of good times, also the fifteenth. Cartman pulls out a small firecracker and tosses it on the ground before kyle and cackles softly kyle. When florida is begging james to borrow money from the loan shark, she and james stand up. Rip yes, it was produced by a white man, norman lear. He has dreams of becoming a world renowned artist, and in the mean time, he is a ladys man. Good times season 2 episode 3 aired 1974 jj becomes a man part 2 if you enjoyed my content i know you will enjoy these other channels. Part 2 is the third episode of season 2 of good times, also the sixteenth.
Getty the cbs sitcom, which aired from 1974 until 1979, told the story of a lowincome black family finding the bright side of living in. Jimmie walker 10 dynomite facts about good times j. Florida discovers she must take and pass a physical examination to keep her bus driving job. Florida wants to go to night school, but james john amos balks. This time, her beau is an ambitious, fasttalking young man named larry walters carl franklin. Good times season 2 episode 3 aired 1974 jj becomes a man part 2. Part 2 is the third episode of season 2 of good times, also the sixteenth series episode overall. A tape recorder and a gun what started as an idyllic getaway with a beautiful woman seems to have become, for chris smith, a tour of some of the worlds most dangerous places.
The lanky, manic young jimmie walker became the breakout star of the sitcom, and his dynomite catchphrase exploded into the 1970s pop culture landscape. With janet dubois, ralph carter, bernnadette stanis, johnny brown. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series good times. Unfortunately, they cant afford the bail and even consider accepting money from a loan shark. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. The character named michael evans ralph carter in good times is given that name for mike evans, the cocreator. Good times is the latest classic abc sitcom to get the live in front of a studio audience treatment, with a classic holiday episode of the comedy being performed by an allstar cast of wednesday. You can also buy, rent good times on demand at hulu, the roku channel online.
The show, a spinoff of lears earlier comedy maude itself spun off from all in the family, followed the lives of the evans family, a poor black family living in the highrise projects of chicago florida evans esther rolle. Good times star jimmie walker reveals what went on. At the top of floridas head behind her you can see the microphone overhead and it moves quickly out of the frame. Developed by norman lear, it followed a tightknit black family as they faced the tragic and comic aspects of life in a poor innercity chicago housing project. Good times season 2 episode 3 aired 1974 jj becomes a man.
The first half of wednesdays live in front of a studio audience transported audiences to 921 north gilbert ave. Good times is a spinoff of maude, which itself is a spinoff of all in the family. Check out my daughter and our dual channel thanks for. Becomes a man 1974 herb kenwith on allmovie in the second episode of a twopart story, the. Walker was 26 when good times debuted on february 8, 1974, but he was portraying a high school student. With esther rolle, john amos, janet dubois, ralph carter. Two members and the leader of the satans knights arrive at the evans home to escort a scared j. She won two emmys for her voiceover work on the pjs and she cowrote and sang the theme to the. The shakiest gun in the west western film hd full length comedy duration. Unfortunately, james is denied credit due to the fact that he was late on a few payments over the years and as a result they have to give j. Part 1 is the second episode of season 2 of good times, also the fifteenth series episode overall. At age 34, amos was only eight years older than the man playing his son.