Good Times Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1974 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Good Times
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Good Times have?
Good Times has 6 seasons and 133 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on February 8, 1974 to August 1, 1979.
Is Good Times renewed, ended, or canceled?
Good Times has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Good Times?
It takes 54h 30m (3270 minutes) to watch the complete run of Good Times. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 28 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 54.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 28 days.
Where can you stream or watch Good Times?
Good Times is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Good Times?
Good Times has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Good Times?
The primary ensemble cast includes Ja'net DuBois as Wilona Woods (age 74 (deceased)), Jimmie Walker as James "JJ" Evans (age 79), Ralph Carter as Michael Evans, Bern Nadette Stanis as Thelma Evans (age 72).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Ja'net DuBois | Wilona Woods | 74 (deceased) |
| Jimmie Walker | James "JJ" Evans | 79 |
| Ralph Carter | Michael Evans | – |
| Bern Nadette Stanis | Thelma Evans | 72 |
| Esther Rolle | Florida Evans | 78 (deceased) |
| John Amos | James Evans Sr. | 84 (deceased) |
| Johnny Brown | Nathan Bookman | 89 |
| Janet Jackson | Milicent 'Penny' Woods | 60 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Good Times are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.