NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/1997
Pastor Randolph arrives at his new church, only to find that the ministers & staff are quite upset that their previous pastor had chosen an outsider to be his replacement, and all have decided to quit and form their own church and take half the congregation with them. Even the cute church secretary has to quit because of her mom.
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#2 - Writing on the Wall
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/1/1997
Pastor Randolph decides its time to remove the gang grafitti from the walls outside the church. This angers the gang members and strikes fear into the hearts of the church congregation. Now the pastor has to find a way to mend fences, stand up for his faith, and bring everyone together in peace, love and harmony.
Director: Stan Daniels
Writer: Rob Dames
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#3 - Ashes to Ashes
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/8/1997
Pastor Randolph loses one of his members and has to prepare for preaching his first funeral. A stuttering man gets ""in the Spirit"" during the funeral and begins to speak fluently for the first time.
Director: Stan Daniels
Writer: N/A
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#4 - The Baby on the Door Step
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/15/1997
Pastor Randolph must play Solomon when his parishoners square off over their rights to adopt Joey (Evijan Watson), a five-year-old found abandoned in the church.
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#5 - Dinner Party
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/22/1997
Pastor Randolph abstains from handing out condoms that have been donated to the church.
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#6 - A Joyful Noise
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/29/1997
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#7 - Try a Little Tenderness
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/13/1997
Pastor Randolph tries to convince young bride-to-be Cynthia Porter to reconcile with her estranged father before her wedding and to include him in the ceremony. Cynthia is ashamed of her father because he is a little person. Meanwhile, Mr Porter makes a big jump for Mrs Dixon.
Director: Stan Daniels
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Fallen Woman
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/1997
Pastor Randolph needs a root canal, but his dentist and his bride-to-be are having problems in their relationship because of her past, and he is in no condition to perform the root canal. Pastor Randolph needs to hurry up and patch their relationship back up, so his can get his painful tooth problem fixed.
Director: Stan Daniels
Writer: David Chambers
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#9 - Show Me the Money (1)
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/3/1997
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#10 - Show Me the Money (2)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/10/1997
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#11 - There's an Old Flame (1)
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/17/1997
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Director: Kim Friedman
Writer: Rob Dames
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#12 - There's an Old Flame (2)
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/24/1997
Rev. Randloph realizes his true calling when a romantic moment with Joanne (Tanya Boyd) is interrupted by a suicidal man who's perched on the ledge of her suite.
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#13 - A Christmas Story
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/16/1997
The Christmas pageant is fouled up when Joey's duck eats one of Mrs. Dixon's earrings. Meanwhile, a snowstorm reminds Pastor Randolph of home at the holidays.
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#14 - Love, Honor & Obey
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1998
Pastor Randolph intercedes on behalf of a wife-turned-comedianne (Amelia McQueen) whose husband finds her choice of profession no laughing matter.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Chambers
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#15 - Reunion (aka Radio Reverend)
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1998
Pastor Randolph's plan to raise money for a new furnace hinges upon whether Mrs. Dixon will take a little person (Dana Woods) to her class reunion.
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#16 - Back in the Day (1)
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/1998
The church decides to put on a talent show to raise money for the children's summer camp, bringing together a collection of some strange talents from the congregation.
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Writer: Richard Dubin
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#17 - Back in the Day (2)
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/23/1998
Conclusion. Randolph takes steps to keep Beans (Reynaldo Rey) sober, but faces a higher power -- stage fright -- when the two perform at the church's variety show.
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Writer: Richard Dubin
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#18 - Amazing Grace
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/2/1998
Race relations become an issue when a parishioner dies, leaving his kids in the care of his brother -- who has been passing himself off as white.
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#19 - Lift Every Voice (1)
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/28/1998
Pastor Randolph hits a sour note with Mrs. Dixon after he gives away her gospel-competition solo to Cassie's aunt Shirley (Shirley Caesar).
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#20 - Gospelfest (2)
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/5/1998
Lou Rawls aids Pastor Randolph in pepping up the choir as the prepare for a national competition.
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The Worst Episodes of Good News
Every episode of Good News ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Good News!
Good News is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from 1997 to 1998. The series is a spin-off of the UPN series Sparks.
Genre:Comedy
Network:UPN
Worst Episodes Summary
"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Good News". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/25/1997. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Writing on the Wall".
