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Which TV series featured John Amos as James Evans Sr.?

  • Good Times

  • The West Wing

  • The District

  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Answer

Good Times, a popular sitcom that aired from 1974 to 1979, featured John Amos in the role of James Evans Sr., the patriarch of the Evans family. Amos's portrayal of the strong-willed and hardworking father was a defining aspect of the show, which explored the challenges and triumphs of an African American family living in the Chicago projects.
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