Good Times (1974)

When a young girl, Penny Gordon follows J.J. home, she quickly insinuates herself into the Evans household and makes up stories about her l…

Willona and the Evans children are convinced that Penny is being abused, but when Willona takes Penny to see a doctor about a broken arm, h…

Willona and the Evans kids are stunned to discover that Penny and her mother have moved. They are equally stunned when they discover Penny…

Willona worries over whether or not she will be able to adopt Penny. Meanwhile, a well meaning, Bookman, tries to help out by telling the s…

Fed up with having no privacy and being burdened by two brothers, Thelma decides to move out and into an apartment that is shared by three…

Willona is offered a new job but her morals force her to refuse it. However, when Penny has her heart set on figure skating lessons, Willon…

J.J. and his friends become partners in the ownership of car, a car that they foolishly bought from Bookman. However, the quality of the ca…

Michael passes himself off as J.J. while using a CB radio and quickly discovers he's not the only one who's putting on an act. A girl he co…

The conditions in the building become to much for Willona, Penny and the Evans kids to bare so they decide to circulate a petition that wou…

Thelma begins dating a man named Lloyd Williams, however, suspicions run rampant between J.J., Willona and Michael who become convinced he'…

Fishbone, a wino, complains that he has no friends and quickly discovers he has many when a vagrant steals his wallet and is later killed i…

After getting her wallet stolen, Penny steals a necklace from a department store in a desperate attempt to try to get Willona a Christmas g…

Michael's apathetic behavior towards household chores and homework leads J.J. to put his foot down and to step in as a father figure. He re…

Willona's old boyfriend arrives back in town and asks Willona her hand in marraige. However, Willona turns him down since his job would hav…

J.J. is given a sexy assistant, one whom he makes a play for immediately. However, later when he learns that she's the boss's daughter, he…

A hole has been burned into one of the couch cushions and J.J., Thelma and Michael each have their own versions of how it got there. Howeve…

J.J. wants a promotion at work but a co-worker convinces him that the promotion will only go to a white man. This leads J.J. to have a craz…

To pick up extra money for the rent, J.J. decides to take in a boarder. However, little does he know the man he takes in, is placed their b…

J.J.'s latest relationship with a woman, Barbara, who's currently married but plans on divorcing her husband, results with him coming down…

Bookman's strange behavior leads his wife, Violet to become convinced that he's seeing another woman. However, appearances can be deceiving…

Grandpa Evans visits and has plans of becoming rich thanks to his new invention. Meanwhile, Lena, Grandpa's fiancee gets tired of being ign…

Willona's boyfriend, Frank, continues his efforts to try to get her to marry him. Meanwhile, down at the boutique, Willona gets a promotion…

Thelma has written a full length play and is ecstatic when it is chosen to be produced as the local theater's latest production. Thelma qui…

A child-care center in the neighborhood is scheduled to close due to lack of funds. To keep it open, the Evan's plan a show to raise money…