Goode Behavior

Season 1

A man is released on parole under one condition: he must stay under house arrest in care of his son who hadn't spoken to him in years. The son is not too crazy about this idea at all and son's shocked wife and teen daughter even less so.
Where to Watch Season 1
23 Episodes
  • Goode Book
    E1
    Episode 1Goode BookCollege professor Franklin Goode is living the good life: his long-awaited ""study"" is almost complete, and he's on the short list for the position of Dean of Humanities at his university. But when the delivery at his door turns out to be his newly-paroled father, Willie, instead of his new desk, things immediately take a comic turn. Willie conspires to win his son the coveted new title and become a permanent member of the household. Will previously estranged father and son grow to become a family?
  • Goode Together
    E2
    Episode 2Goode TogetherWhen Franklin finally realizes his dream of being included in Chancellor Willoughby's weekly card game, Willie seizes the opportunity to do the kind of father/son bonding he regrets not doing when Franklin was a child - he teaches his son to play poker
  • Goode Samaritan
    E3
    Episode 3Goode SamaritanWhen Willie takes a job at the TV station where Barbara, his daughter-in-law, is an anchor, it's not long before his expertise as a con man puts him in front of the camera as the stations new consumer advocate. Franklin is thrilled that his father has found a way to use his ""talents"" for good, until the bribes start arriving. To keep the popular new consumer advocate off their backs, businesses will do just about anything - including installing a swimming pool in the Goode's backyard. But Willie's days as an on-air personality may be numbered.
  • Goode Sport
    E4
    Episode 4Goode Sport
  • Goode Cause
    E5
    Episode 5Goode Cause
  • Goode Feelings
    E6
    Episode 6Goode FeelingsWhen Franklin convinces Willie to attend therapy sessions to help cure his need for running schemes, Willie devises a plan to run a pyramid scheme out of the therapy sessions and everybody joins in. When Franklin finds out about the plan, he is infuriated and tries to break up the sessions, but with surprising results.
  • Goode Hands
    E7
    Episode 7Goode Hands
  • Goode and Scared
    E8
    Episode 8Goode and Scared
  • Goode and Fired
    E9
    Episode 9Goode and Fired
  • Goode Book
    E10
    Episode 10Goode Book
  • Goode Golly, Miss Molly
    E11
    Episode 11Goode Golly, Miss Molly
  • Goode Grades
    E12
    Episode 12Goode GradesAs a dodge to keep from getting sent back to prison, and to keep from having to get a job, Willie enrolls into school in his son's Anthropology class. Meanwhile, Bianca hatches a scheme to sell term papers.
  • Goode Sport
    E13
    Episode 13Goode Sport
  • Goode Lord
    E14
    Episode 14Goode Lord
  • Goode Stuff
    E15
    Episode 15Goode Stuff
  • Goode Will
    E16
    Episode 16Goode Will
  • Goode Lovin'
    E17
    Episode 17Goode Lovin'Just before Valentine's Day, Willie develops a crush on a colleague of Franklin's, Dr. Pamela Fordham. Bianca (Bianca Lawson, left) and ""Moesha's"" Countess Vaughn (center) try to offer advice, but to no avail. When Franklin fixes the woman up with another academic, a lovesick Willie decides to pick-up his spirits at Mr. Bobo's Girlie Hut. While there, he asks one of the strippers to be his date at Franklin annd Barbara's Valentine's Day party, but the stripper mistakes Willie's invitation for a job offer.
  • The Goode, Bad and the Willie
    E18
    Episode 18The Goode, Bad and the WillieWillie's helpers at his restaurant all decide to leave, so Willie finally decides to hire someone. He hires the wise talking Raquel, just as he mistakes a food critic for a bum & throws him out. An old prison buddy, Jimmy the Brain, talks Willie into a scheme to sell hair growth tonic.
  • Goode Daddy
    E19
    Episode 19Goode Daddy
  • Goode Music
    E20
    Episode 20Goode MusicWild Orchid (Stefanie Ridel, Renee Sandstrom, & Stacy Ferguson) guest as a trio that Willie ""discovers"" when he decides to audition acts to perk up business as Willie's Chili. Tone Loc, appearing as himself, is the record executive Willie hopes will sign the act and propel them all to fame and fortune.
  • Goode Cop, Bad Cop
    E21
    Episode 21Goode Cop, Bad Cop
  • The Only Goode Indian
    E22
    Episode 22The Only Goode IndianWillie devises a plan to bring in extra revenue into his new restaurant by claiming to be an indian decendant, and using reservation status, bring in casino equipment with slots & gambling. Barbara gets bitten by the gambling bug.
  • Goode Angel
    E23
    Episode 23Goode AngelIn this final series episode, the bank threatens to foreclose on Willie's Chilli restaurant, so Willie cooks up a scheme to come up with some money so the bank won't foreclose.
Cast of Season 1
  • Sherman HemsleyWillie Goode
  • Bianca LawsonBianca Goode
  • Dorien WilsonFranklin Goode
  • Alex DatcherBarbara Goode
  • Joseph MaherChancellor Willoughby
  • Scott GrimesGarth
  • Gabrielle UnionTracy Monaghan
 
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