Discover
Original Release
09/09/1975
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Esther Rolle | Florida Evans |
| John Amos | James Evans, Sr. / James Evans Sr. |
| BernNadette Stanis | Thelma Evans |
| Ralph Carter | Michael Evans |
| Ja'net DuBois | Willona Woods / Wilona Woods |
| Jimmie 'JJ' Walker | James 'J.J.' Evans, Jr. / James "JJ" Evans |
| Sonny Jim Gaines | Fred Buchanan |
| Edward Crawford | The Kid |
| Helen Martin | Weeping Wanda Williams |
| Debbie Allen | Diana Buchanan |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Real Cool Job | Tuesday, 09 September 1975 |
| 2 | The Family Gun | Tuesday, 16 September 1975 |
| 3 | Operation Florida | Tuesday, 23 September 1975 |
| 4 | Love in the Ghetto | Tuesday, 30 September 1975 |
| 5 | Florida's Rich Cousin | Tuesday, 07 October 1975 |
| 6 | The Weekend | Tuesday, 14 October 1975 |
| 7 | The Baby | Tuesday, 21 October 1975 |
| 8 | Michael's Big Fall | Tuesday, 28 October 1975 |
| 9 | The Politicians | Tuesday, 04 November 1975 |
| 10 | Willona's Dilemma | Tuesday, 11 November 1975 |
| 11 | Florida's Protest | Tuesday, 25 November 1975 |
| 12 | The Mural | Tuesday, 02 December 1975 |
| 13 | A Loss of Confidence | Tuesday, 09 December 1975 |
| 14 | Cousin Cleatus | Tuesday, 16 December 1975 |
| 15 | The Family Tree | Tuesday, 23 December 1975 |
| 16 | A Place to Die | Tuesday, 30 December 1975 |
| 17 | J.J.'s Fiancée: Part 1 | Tuesday, 06 January 1976 |
| 18 | J.J.'s Fiancée: Part 2 | Tuesday, 13 January 1976 |
| 19 | Sweet Daddy Williams | Tuesday, 20 January 1976 |
| 20 | The Investigation | Tuesday, 27 January 1976 |
| 21 | J.J. in Trouble | Tuesday, 03 February 1976 |
| 22 | Florida the Woman | Tuesday, 17 February 1976 |
| 23 | The Break Up | Tuesday, 24 February 1976 |
| 24 | The Rent Party | Tuesday, 02 March 1976 |
Directors
Writers
Danny Martinez, John Baskin, Roger Shulman, Norman Paul, Jack Elinson, Bob Peete, Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant, Bruce Howard, Hubert Geiger, Ron Allen Thompson, Patricia Edwards, James Ritz, Thad Mumford, Jay Sommers, Allan Manings
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Esther Rolle | Florida Evans |
| John Amos | James Evans, Sr. / James Evans Sr. |
| BernNadette Stanis | Thelma Evans |
| Ralph Carter | Michael Evans |
| Ja'net DuBois | Willona Woods / Wilona Woods |
| Jimmie 'JJ' Walker | James 'J.J.' Evans, Jr. / James "JJ" Evans |
| Sonny Jim Gaines | Fred Buchanan |
| Edward Crawford | The Kid |
| Helen Martin | Weeping Wanda Williams |
| Debbie Allen | Diana Buchanan |
| Carl Franklin | Larry Walters |
| Marie Moore | Lucille Buchanan |
| Rozelle Gayle | The Drunk / Man at Piano |
| Adrian Ricard | The Matron / Adrian |
| Rai Sanders | The Doctor |
| Joe 'Flash' Riley | Mr. Jenkins |
| Ron Recasner | The Doctor |
| Dave Turner | Officer Wigmore |
| Mel Bryant | The Salesman |
| James Wheaton | P.J. Hewitt |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Danny Martinez | Executive Producer |
| Allan Manings | Executive Producer |
| Norman Paul | Producer |
| Jack Elinson | Producer |
| Viva Knight | Producer |
| Whitney J. LeBlanc | Producer |
