It's official: Penny (Janet Jackson) is moving in with Willona (Ja'Net DuBois). From Season 5, Episode 4 'The Evans Get Involved: Part 4' - Willona tries to adopt Penny, but learns she can't because she is single. So, Bookman offers to pose as Willona's husband. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons now on the Starz app: https://starz.tv/302Eqkv About Good Times: Life in the Chicago projects is never easy, however, the Evans fa
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It's official: Penny (Janet Jackson) is moving in with Willona (Ja'Net DuBois). From Season 5, Episode 4 'The Evans Get Involved: Part 4' - Willona tries to adopt Penny, but learns she can't because she is single. So, Bookman offers to pose as Willona's husband. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons now on the Starz app: https://starz.tv/302Eqkv About Good Times: Life in the Chicago projects is never easy, however, the Evans fa
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Willona tries to shield Penny from anything that could raise questions about sex. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Follow us on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGoodTimes #GoodTimes #MichaelEvans #BestMoments | Good Times
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Willona tries to shield Penny from anything that could raise questions about sex. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Follow us on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGoodTimes #GoodTimes #MichaelEvans #BestMoments | Good Times
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When Penny's (Janet Jackson) schoolmate gets pregnant, Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) gets very worked up about how to talk with her daughter. From Season 6, Episode 6 'Stomach Mumps': When Willona learns that one of Penny's friends is pregnant, she explains the situation to the 11-year-old - that her friend has a case of the 'stomach mumps'. Florida urges Willona to tell Penny the truth, putting a strain on the rekindled friendship. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Subscribe t
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When Penny's (Janet Jackson) schoolmate gets pregnant, Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) gets very worked up about how to talk with her daughter. From Season 6, Episode 6 'Stomach Mumps': When Willona learns that one of Penny's friends is pregnant, she explains the situation to the 11-year-old - that her friend has a case of the 'stomach mumps'. Florida urges Willona to tell Penny the truth, putting a strain on the rekindled friendship. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Subscribe t
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When Willona's (Ja'Net DuBois) old boyfriend Frank (Adam Wade) proposes to her, she rejects him because she wants to stay with Penny (Janet Jackson). Watch more Good Times: https://bit.ly/3fMOdly Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/thenormanleareffect | Good Times
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When Willona's (Ja'Net DuBois) old boyfriend Frank (Adam Wade) proposes to her, she rejects him because she wants to stay with Penny (Janet Jackson). Watch more Good Times: https://bit.ly/3fMOdly Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/thenormanleareffect | Good Times
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Willona (Ja'net DuBois) refuses to go to the wedding to avoid her friends setting her up with single men. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/good-times/4722619844572552112 | Good Times
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Willona (Ja'net DuBois) refuses to go to the wedding to avoid her friends setting her up with single men. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/tv/good-times/4722619844572552112 | Good Times
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Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) takes Florida (Esther Rolle) out for a drink. From Season 4, Episode 11 'Florida's Night Out' - The Evans children forego their social outings to stay at home and keep their recently widowed mother company, but she shocks them by agreeing to join Willona for a night on the town, which includes a stop at a singles bar. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons now on the Starz app: https://starz.tv/302Eqkv Ab
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Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) takes Florida (Esther Rolle) out for a drink. From Season 4, Episode 11 'Florida's Night Out' - The Evans children forego their social outings to stay at home and keep their recently widowed mother company, but she shocks them by agreeing to join Willona for a night on the town, which includes a stop at a singles bar. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons now on the Starz app: https://starz.tv/302Eqkv Ab
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Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) has found a new job as a security guard at a department store, and her main task is to check on clients through a one-way mirror. What will happen when her colleague (Conchata Ferrell) bumps into J.J. (Jimmie Walker)? From Season 5, Episode 6 'Willona, the Fuzz' : After Penny calls her 'Momma' for the first time, Willona decides to make her happy by paying for her ice skating lessons. She takes an extra job at the store by watching women in the changing rooms through two-
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Willona (Ja'Net DuBois) has found a new job as a security guard at a department store, and her main task is to check on clients through a one-way mirror. What will happen when her colleague (Conchata Ferrell) bumps into J.J. (Jimmie Walker)? From Season 5, Episode 6 'Willona, the Fuzz' : After Penny calls her 'Momma' for the first time, Willona decides to make her happy by paying for her ice skating lessons. She takes an extra job at the store by watching women in the changing rooms through two-
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Bookman's wife (Marylin Coleman) thinks that her husband and Willona (Ja'net DuBois and Johnny Brown) are having an affair. From Season 5, Episode 20 'Willona, the Other Woman' - Bookman's wife finds Bookman in Willona's apartment and they are caught in a compromising position. Is Willona a new girlfriend for Bookman? Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons now on the Starz app: https://starz.tv/302Eqkv About Good Times: Life in
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With Penny's (Janet Jackson) adoption at risk, Willona (Ja'net DuBois) realizes that the best Christmas gift she could ask for is to keep the little girl with her. From Season 5, Episode 12 'Penny's Christmas' - Everybody's excited about Penny's first Christmas with Willona as the official adoption draws close; but when her money is stolen, Penny steals a necklace for Willona's Christmas present, is arrested, and her social worker starts to seriously reconsider allowing Willona to adopt her. Wat
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Willona found that Penny's best friend was pregnant, and now she needs to have an important talk with her. From Season 6, Episode 6 'Stomach Mumps': Willona makes an effort to protect Penny from learning the tough facts of life after she discovers that one of Penny's friends is pregnant. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Follow us on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGoodTimes ABOUT GOOD TIMES: Life in the Chicago projects is never easy, However, the Evan
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Florida (Esther Rolle) plays matchmaker for Willona (Ja'net DuBois) without realising she is perfectly capable of finding a dashing man for herself. From Season 2, Episode 11 'Florida, the Matchmaker' - Florida decides to play matchmaker for her friend and neighbor, Willona. Willona talks of being lonely, so when Florida, James, and Willona attend a wedding, Florida arranges her to go with a date. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all
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Willona (Ja'net DuBois) is out of town when Penny (Janet Jackson) comes down with a bad cold and Florida (Esther Rolle) has to take her to the doctor. From Season 6, Episode 17 'Where Have All the Doctors Gone?' - While Willona is out of town, Florida is taking care of Penny. Just about everyone in the apartment is sick with the flu. Florida takes Penny to the clinic, but doctors are scarce, and the remaining doctor has plans to close the practice. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm
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Penny meets her biological mother, who invites her to live together. Stream all seasons now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3JQ4zIY Follow us on social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialGoodTimes #GoodTimes #JJEvans #BestMoments | Good Times
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When a strong snow storm hits Chicago, Florida (Esther Rolle) has to take Penny (Janet Jackson) and the other kids on her bus (Kim Fields and Anthony Thompkins) to a safe place. From Season 6, Episode 11 'The Snow Storm': Florida is called to work as a substitute driver for the school bus because the regular drivers are called off due to a snow storm. Florida makes the rounds & picks up children, but then everyone has to abandon the bus when it gets stuck in the snow. Watch more Good Times: http
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Ray (Carl Lee) is back in town and determinate to convince Willona (Ja'net DuBois) to give him another chance. From Season 4, Episode 17 'Willona's Surprise' - Willona's ex-husband returns to town to help celebrate her birthday. He says he has changed, and is ready to be with her again. She starts to accept him, but then Ray starts flirting with Thelma, proving he is still the same sleaze. Watch more 'Good Times': https://bit.ly/2CQ1MBm Subscribe: youtube.com/c/ClassicTVRewind Watch all seasons
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Ray (Carl Lee) is back in town and is determined to win Willona (Ja'net DuBois) back. From Season 4, Episode 17 'Willona's Surprise' - Willona's ex-husband returns to town to help celebrate her birthday. He says he has changed, and is ready to be with her again. She starts to accept him, but then Ray starts flirting with Thelma, proving he is still the same sleaze. Watch More of Good Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/GoodTimes04 Subscribe: www.youtube.com/classictvrewind Watch all seasons now on t
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Janet Jackson joined the hit sitcom Good Times in its fifth season (1977–1979) when she was just 10 years old. She played Penny Gordon Woods, a quiet and sweet girl who becomes the adopted daughter of Willona Woods, one of the show’s main characters (played by Ja’net DuBois). Penny’s storyline was powerful and emotional—it tackled child abuse, a rare and serious topic for sitcoms at the time. Penny’s mother, played by Chip Fields, was physically abusive, and her arc focused on the difficult but
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