GetTV Celebrates John Amos with ‘Good Times’ Marathon

Good Times
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GetTV will celebrate the life of the late John Amos this weekend with a marathon of “Good Times” this weekend October 5 and October 6 from 10 am – 1 pm. John Amos, who played family patriarch James Evan Sr. on “Good Times,” passed away in August at the age of 84.

“Good Times” centered around a family living in the projects of Chicago living day to day as a loving family. Evans played the father to JJ, Thelma, and Michael and husband to Florida.

The series, created by Norman Lear, “Good Times” starred Jimme Walker, John Amos, Esther Rolle, Ralph Carter, Bern Nadette Stanis and Ja’Net DuBois.

John Amos
Photo: GetTV

Check out the schedule below.

Saturday, October 5

10A – Too Old Blues

10:30A – Operation Florida

11A – The Family Tree

11:30A – A Real Cool Job

12p – The Encyclopedia Hustle

12:30p – The Windfall

Sunday, October 6

10A – The Weekend

10:30A – Florida’s Big Gig

11A – Cousin Cleatus

11:30A – Junior Gets A Patron

12p – Florida’s Rich Cousin

12:30p – The Man I Most Admire

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