Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~30 min/episode
- Length
- 6 seasons · 133 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
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.
- chicago
- illinois
- sitcom
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Ralph Carter
- Bern Nadette Stanis
- Johnny Brown
- Janet Jackson
- Ben Powers
- Earl Billings
- Adam Wade
- Gary Coleman
- Ron Glass
- Johnny Sekka
- Teddy Wilson
- Directed
- Gerren Keith, John Rich, Herbert Kenwith
- Created
- Mike Evans, Eric Monte
- Written
- Al Schwartz, Judi Ann Mason, Mike Evans, Dan Wilcox, Sid Dorfman, Norman Paul & 16 more
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 84 ratings
- Network & studio
- CBS, Norman Lear/Tandem Productions, Bud Yorkin Productions
If this stayed with you
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