Good Times

Good Times (1974 – 1979)

1974 • 6 seasons • Comedy • TV-PG

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Episode 13 — The Comedian and the Loan Sharks

Season 4 • Good Times

Released: 1977-01-05 • Comedy

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J.J. borrows money from a loan shark to back his talented new comedian. However, within days, two thugs come to collect their money, money that J.J. doesn't have.

Episodes

Episode 1
The Big Move (1)
1976-09-22

Episode 2
The Big Move (2)
1976-09-29

Episode 3
J.J. and the Older Woman
1976-10-06

Episode 4
Michael the Warlord
1976-10-13

Episode 5
Michael's Great Romance
1976-10-20

Episode 6
Evans Versus Davis
1976-10-27

Episode 7
J.J.'s New Career (1)
1976-11-10

Episode 8
J.J.'s New Career (2)
1976-11-17

Episode 9
Grandpa's Visit
1976-11-24

Episode 10
Rich is Better Than Poor . . . Maybe
1976-12-08

Episode 11
Florida's Night Out
1976-12-15

Episode 12
The Judy Cohen Story
1976-12-22

Episode 13
The Comedian and the Loan Sharks
1977-01-05

Episode 14
The Hustle
1977-01-12

Episode 15
Thelma's African Romance (1)
1977-01-19

Episode 16
Thelma's African Romance (2)
1977-01-19

Episode 17
Willona's Surprise
1977-01-26

Episode 18
A Friend in Need
1977-02-02

Episode 19
A Stormy Relationship
1977-02-09

Episode 20
Florida and Carl
1977-02-23

Episode 21
My Son, the Father
1977-03-02

Episode 22
J.J. in Business
1977-03-09

Episode 23
Love Has a Spot on His Lung (1)
1977-03-23

Episode 24
Love Has a Spot on His Lung (2)
1977-03-30

Information

Episode air date	05.01.1977
Episode runtime	30 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Comedy
TMDB series rating	8.0
IMDb series rating	7.4
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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Good Times (Opening Credits)

Good Times (Opening Credits)

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Cast

Esther Rolle
Florida Evans

Ja'net DuBois
Wilona Woods

Jimmie Walker
James "JJ" Evans

Bern Nadette Stanis

Bern Nadette Stanis
Thelma Evans

Janet Jackson
Milicent 'Penny' Woods

Ben Powers
Keith Anderson

Johnny Brown
Nathan Bookman

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