Good Times universe

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The Good Times universe is the fictional setting of the 1970s American sitcom "Good Times," centered on the lives of the Evans family in a Chicago housing project.

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Good Times universe canonical 4
Growing Pains universe 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional universe
television fictional setting
createdFor American television sitcom
depictsDemographic African-American community in Chicago
exploresTheme community support
economic hardship
family solidarity
racism
featuresCharacter Bookman
Florida Evans
J.J. Evans
James Evans Sr.
Michael Evans
Thelma Evans
Willona Woods
featuresFamily Evans family
focusesOn Evans family
hasGenre comedy
sitcom
social realism
hasMedium television
hasNetworkOfOrigin CBS
hasOriginalBroadcastDecade 1970s
hasOriginalLanguage English
hasPrimaryCity Chicago
hasPrimaryCountry United States
hasPrimaryMediumOfStorytelling multi-camera television production
hasPrimarySetting Chicago housing project
hasShowrunnerCreator Eric Monte
Mike Evans
Norman Lear
hasSocioeconomicContext urban poverty
working-class African-American family
hasTimePeriod 1970s
hasTone dramatic
humorous
socially conscious
hasWork Good Times
includesLocationType apartment building
local shops
neighborhood bar
public school
originatedAsSpinOffFrom Maude
partOf Norman Lear television universe
linked to: Norman Lear
setInTypeOfLocation public housing project
sharesContinuityWith All in the Family
Maude

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

James Evans Sr. fictionalUniverse Good Times universe
Thelma Evans fictionalUniverse Good Times universe
Jason Seaver fictionalUniverse Growing Pains universe
linked to: Good Times universe
Ben Seaver fictionalUniverse Growing Pains universe
linked to: Good Times universe
James Evans Jr. fictionalUniverse Good Times universe
J.J. Evans fictionalUniverse Good Times universe
subject linked to: J.J.