Good Times

Comedy1974133 episodes6 seasonsScripted

First aired: 1974-02-08

Synopsis

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.

Creators

Eric MonteMike Evans

Casting

  • Janet Jackson
    Milicent 'Penny' Woods
  • Bern Nadette Stanis
    Thelma Evans
  • Jimmie Walker
    James "JJ" Evans
  • Esther Rolle
    Florida Evans
  • Ralph Carter
    Michael Evans
  • Ben Powers
    Keith Anderson
  • Ja'net DuBois
    Wilona Woods
  • Johnny Brown
    Nathan Bookman