Good Times
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.
Season 2 Episodes
EP 1
Florida's strange behavior has the family and Willona wondering what's wrong with her. Michael thinks she's beginning menopause while Will…
EP 2
J.J.'s 18th birthday has James and Florida in a fit when they find out they won't be able to give J.J. the art supplies he wanted because J…
EP 3
J.J. is taken down to the police station for questioning in the liquor store robbery. The family gathers there and tries to think up ways …
EP 4
Michael has the chance to be bused to a better school in a white neighborhood but he is determined to get out of it. Florida and James fir…
EP 5
Michael must write an essay on the person whom he most admires. He first picks Florida for her strength and effort in keeping the family t…
EP 6
Thelma's been seeing the same man for two months and hasn't introduced him to the family yet. However, when she comes home with an engagem…
EP 7
Michael, one of the brightest boys in his class, comes home with the news that he scored the lowest out of his whole class on an I.Q. test.
EP 8
An encyclopedia salesman is the last person James wants to see when he comes home from work. However, he softens when he learns the man is…
EP 9
J.J. secretly has become a member of the Satan's Knights, a gang who are in the midst of a gang war with the Warlords. Two members and the…
EP 10
J.J. is recovering after being shot by Mad Dog, which only turned out to be a flesh wound. Meanwhile, a vengeful James presses charges aga…
EP 11
A wedding has Florida realizing that Willona is the only friend of hers left that isn't married. So this leads Florida to try her hand at …
EP 12
James finds a bag of robbery loot adding up to $27,000. After some coaxing from Florida, James decides to turn it in. However, what Flori…
EP 13
Cousin Naomi is visiting the Evans' for the Christmas season. However, her visit is not a happy one for Thelma, who discovers that Naomi i…
EP 14
James is sure he's going to get a sales position at a department store but when he brings Florida along on the interview he is in for a big…
EP 15
Florida is going to night school hoping to achieve a High School Equivalency diploma, but her working in the daytime and going to school at…
EP 16
A woman aks J.J. to paint a nude portrait of her as a birthday gift for her husband. However, Florida has a hard time understanding why a …
EP 17
Realizing his mechanical skills, Florida suggests that James open a fix-it shop but when they go to the bank, they're turned down for a loa…
EP 18
J.J. is enchanted with his new girlfriend, Clarissa, and is all set to take her to a ritzy debutante ball. However, Clarissa has come to t…
EP 19
An elderly resident of the projects appears to be living on pet food after Michael takes out her garbage. The Evans family's attempt to do …
EP 20
A childhood friend of James' arrives for a visit and quickly his gambling problem becomes an Evans family problem when two hoods show up lo…
EP 21
The Evans family's joy at finally getting to meet J.J.'s girl Henrietta is shrouded by J.J.'s declaration that his immediate future could i…
EP 22
The Evans' family is hit with a double dose of unemployment blues after both James and J.J. lose their jobs. Wanting to support his family…
EP 23
Thelma has a chance at winning a scholarship to an exclusive boarding school in Michigan. However, even before she knows she won, a snobby…
EP 24
A bully has been stealing Michael's lunches which prompts James to give him some tips on how to handle the situation. However, Michael sur…
