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Good Times

Network
CBS
Genre
Comedy
Premiered
8 February, 1974
Good Times

Good Times is an American television sitcom that aired for six seasons on CBS, from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. Created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans and developed by executive producer Norman Lear, it was television's first African American two-parent family sitcom. Good Times is a spin-off of Maude, which itself is a spin-off of All in the Family, making Good Times the first television spin-off from another spin-off. In September 2020, it was announced that the series would receive an animated sitcom revival produced, with Norman Lear executive producing alongside Seth MacFarlane and Steph Curry for Netflix.

Genre Sitcom
Created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans
Developed by Norman Lear
Directed by Gerren Keith, Herbert Kenwith, Bob LaHendro, Donald McKayle, Perry Rosemond
Starring Esther Rolle, John Amos, Ja'Net DuBois, Ralph Carter, Jimmie Walker, Bern Nadette Stanis, Johnny Brown, Janet Jackson, Ben Powers
Theme music composer Dave Grusin, Alan and Marilyn Bergman
Opening theme "Good Times" performed by Jim Gilstrap and Blinky Williams
Composer(s) Dave Grusin, Alan and Marilyn Bergman
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 133
Executive producer(s) Norman Lear (1974-75), Allan Manings (1975-77), Austin and Irma Kalish (1977-78), Norman Paul (1978-79)
Producer(s) Allan Manings (1974-75), Jack Elinson (1975-76), Norman Paul (1975-76), Austin and Irma Kalish (1976–77), Lloyd Turner (1977-78), Gordon Mitchell (1977-78), Sid Dorfman (1978-79)
Location(s) CBS Television City, Hollywood, California (1974-75), Metromedia Square, Hollywood, California (1975-79)
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 22–24 minutes
Production company(s) Tandem Productions
Distributor PITS Films, (1979-82), Embassy Telecommunications, (1982-86), Embassy Communications, (1986-88), Columbia Pictures Television, (1988–1995), Columbia TriStar Television, (1995-2002), Sony Pictures Television, (2002-present)
Original network CBS
Picture format Color
Preceded by All in the Family, Maude
Related shows Checking In, The Jeffersons, Archie Bunker's Place, Gloria, 704 Hauser
Netflix ID 70157413

Informazioni su Good Times

A poor African-American family does their best to make it in a Chicago housing project. The show ran for five seasons and aired a total of 133 episodes.

Realizzazione di Good Times

The show was nominated for three Golden Globes during its run. The series won its only TV Land Award in 2006, long after it was off the air. 

Top fatti che non sapevi su Good Times

Television shows set in Chicago.. Television series about families.

Ultime informazioni su Good Times aggiornate a 28 Luglio 2021.