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Good Times•Season 4•Episode 7

J.J.'s New Career (1)

7.4/10 · 83 votesNov 10, 197630 min

Ranked #6 of 24 in Season 4•+0.3 vs season avg

After loosing his job, J.J. tries his best to find a job. However, when Bookman serves the Evans' family with an eviction notice due to late rent, J.J. decides to take a job offer from a couple of his shady friends. Meanwhile, Thelma

Directed byGerren Keith

Written byJohn Baskin

Previous episodeE6 · Evans Versus Davis Next episodeE8 · J.J.'s New Career (2)

Seasons6

All 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 4 Episodes24

The Big Move (1)

The Big Move (2)

J.J. and the Older Woman

Michael the Warlord

Michael's Great Romance

Evans Versus Davis

E7 7.4Now viewing

J.J.'s New Career (1)

J.J.'s New Career (2)

Grandpa's Visit

Rich is Better Than Poor . . . Maybe

Florida's Night Out

The Judy Cohen Story

The Comedian and the Loan Sharks

The Hustle

Thelma's African Romance (1)

Thelma's African Romance (2)

Willona's Surprise

A Friend in Need

A Stormy Relationship

Florida and Carl

My Son, the Father

J.J. in Business

Love Has a Spot on His Lung (1)

Love Has a Spot on His Lung (2)

Cast5

Ja'net DuBois

Ja'net DuBois

Wilona Woods

Esther Rolle

Esther Rolle

Florida Evans

Jimmie Walker

Jimmie Walker

James "JJ" Evans

Ralph Carter

Ralph Carter

Michael Evans

Bern Nadette Stanis

Bern Nadette Stanis

Thelma Evans

Crew2

J

John Baskin

Writer

Gerren Keith

Gerren Keith

Director

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Episode Summary

"J.J.'s New Career (1)" is episode 7 of Good Times season 4. It scored 7.4/10 from 83 votes, ranking #6 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Gerren Keith and written by John Baskin, it aired on November 10, 1976.

Next: E8 · J.J.'s New Career (2)Best of Season 4