Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg
With an eviction notice over their heads, the Evans family scrambles to come up with $74 dollars needed for their rent. Despite Florida's opinion, James goes down to the pool hall to try to hustle some money, J.J. comes up with a scheme of
Ja'net DuBois
Wilona Woods
Esther Rolle
Florida Evans
Jimmie Walker
James "JJ" Evans
John Amos
James Evans Sr.
Ralph Carter
Michael Evans
Bern Nadette Stanis
Thelma Evans
Eric Monte
Writer
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"Getting Up the Rent" is episode 3 of Good Times season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 147 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Written by Eric Monte, it aired on February 22, 1974.