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Good Times Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1975 - 1976
Episode 1
A Real Cool Job
Tue, Sep 9, 1975 30 mins
In the Season 3 opener, James is offered a high-paying job---in Alaska.
Episode 2
The Family Gun
Tue, Sep 16, 1975 30 mins
Florida is adamantly opposed to James' having a gun in the house.
Episode 3
Operation Florida
Tue, Sep 23, 1975 30 mins
Florida must have a gallbladder operation, and James is appalled at the fees.
Episode 4
Love in the Ghetto
Tue, Sep 30, 1975 30 mins
Thelma's engagement throws the family into a furor.
Episode 5
Florida's Rich Cousin
Tue, Oct 7, 1975 30 mins
Although plagued by financial worries, James won't borrow money from Florida's rich cousin.
Episode 6
The Weekend
Tue, Oct 14, 1975 30 mins
Florida and James plan to celebrate their 20th anniversary at a friend's cabin.
Episode 7
The Baby
Tue, Oct 21, 1975 28 mins
A surprise baby shower for Florida's friend hits a snag.
Episode 8
Michael's Big Fall
Tue, Oct 28, 1975 30 mins
Michael's silly behaviour has the family in a quandary.
Episode 9
The Politicians
Tue, Nov 4, 1975 30 mins
Florida and James become embroiled in an argument over politics.
Episode 10
Willona's Dilemma
Tue, Nov 11, 1975 30 mins
Willona meets an attractive man from JJ's art school.
Episode 11
Florida's Protest
Tue, Nov 25, 1975 30 mins
An expensive dinner turns into a gastronomic disaster.
Episode 12
The Mural
Tue, Dec 2, 1975 28 mins
JJ is commissioned to paint a mural for the neighbourhood bank.
Episode 13
A Loss of Confidence
Tue, Dec 9, 1975 30 mins
JJ is spurned by Thelma's girlfriend.
Episode 14
Cleatus
Tue, Dec 16, 1975 30 mins
Florida's nephew is wanted in connection with a bank robbery.
Episode 15
The Family Tree
Tue, Dec 23, 1975 30 mins
James' long-lost father shows up for his son's surprise party.
Episode 16
A Place to Die
Tue, Dec 30, 1975 30 mins
Michael invites a homeless old man to celebrate New Year's Eve with the family.
Episode 17
J.J.'s Fiancee
Tue, Jan 6, 1976 30 mins
JJ's decision to marry draws protests from his parents. First of a two-part episode.
Episode 18
J.J.'s Fiancée: Part 2
Tue, Jan 13, 1976 30 mins
Conclusion. JJ elopes with his fiancée, who carelessly leaves drug paraphernalia behind.
Episode 19
Sweet Daddy Williams
Tue, Jan 20, 1976 30 mins
A flamboyant ghetto hood wants to sponsor an exhibit of JJ's art work.
Episode 20
The Investigation
Tue, Jan 27, 1976 30 mins
A letter Michael has written puts the family under FBI scrutiny.
Episode 21
J.J. in Trouble
Tue, Feb 3, 1976 30 mins
JJ panics when his girlfriend claims that he has given her VD.
Episode 22
Florida the Woman
Tue, Feb 17, 1976 30 mins
After a morning of being take granted for by her children and her husband, Florida decides to take her boss up on a lunch invitation. This eventually leads to a confrontation with a jealous James.
Episode 23
The Break Up
Tue, Feb 24, 1976 30 mins
Thelma's fiancee's idea of romance is taking her to a basketball game but that is the least of her worries after he gets a big break in California leaving her with two options, stay with her family in Chicago or move to California with her fiancee.
Episode 24
The Rent Party
Tue, Mar 2, 1976 30 mins
The Evanses decide to throw a rent party for an impoverished neighbor. Florida: Esther Rolle. James: John Amos. Willona: Ja'net DuBois. Michael: Ralph Carter.