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Good Times (1974)

0.1018Canon Score · ranked #143 all time

Aggregated from 3 of 13 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →

About the show

Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series' primary executive producer. Good Times is a spin-off of Maude, which is itself a spin-off of All in the Family along with The Jeffersons. The series is set in Chicago. The first two seasons were taped

Why it ranks #143

Every list on which Good Times appears, with its position as published.

ListAuthorityPosition
Rolling Stone 100 Greatest (2022)Critics' canon#72 / 100
Rolling Stone 100 Greatest (2016)Editorial list#86 / 100
1001 TV Shows You Must Watch (2016)Critics' canonSelected