How many seasons does The Soul Man have?

The Soul Man has 5 seasons with 54 episodes.

When did The Soul Man premiere?

The Soul Man premiered on June 24, 2009.

The Soul Man

Name: The Soul Man
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Cedric the Entertainer, Niecy Nash, John Beasley, Wesley Jonathan, Jazz Raycole

TV Land Ended Comedy

5 Seasons · 54 Episodes · Premiered June 24, 2009 · Ended June 22, 2016

An R&B superstar-turned-minister takes over as preacher of his father's church.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

12 episodes

E01

Lost in the Move

Thu, Jun 21 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Singer Boyce "The Voice" Ballentine (Cedric The Entertainer) gets the calling and moves his family to his hometown of St. Louis to become a preacher. The family soon notices that some things were definitely lost in the move.

E02

Pastor Interference

Thu, Jun 28 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Barton is spending all his time at Boyce's house, so Boyce hires him as a senior advisor at the church, but quickly regrets the offer. Lolli thinks Barton needs a woman, and Lyric practices driving with Stamps.

E03

The Ballentine Hands

Thu, Jul 5 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

The church choir director convinces Boyce to hire outside singers to rig their competition, Boyce struggles with the decision. Lolli hires Stamps as a hair washer at her salon but discovers that he's doing more than shampooing.

E04

I Wanna Spend Time Witchoo

Thu, Jul 12 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce is excited to spend his birthday with Lolli and relax but finds his hands full when his annoying, former neighbors from Vegas arrive out of the blue and interfere with the surprise party Lolli and the family have planned.

E05

My Old Flame

Thu, Jul 19 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Attending a funeral prompts Barton to announce his own last will and testament stirring up tension between Boyce and Stamps. Boyce is visited by his hot ex-girlfriend who is looking for more than just minister's counseling.

E06

Preacher's Block

Thu, Jul 26 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Boyce gets preacher's block, Lolli invites his old writing partner Sweet Brown Taylor to come help - but Sweet has another agenda. Barton and Stamps lock themselves in Boyce's office while installing a new alarm system.

E07

The God-Fathers

Thu, Aug 2 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce is put to the test by the Council of United Leaders of Faith - "made men" who can "make it or break it" for Boyce and his church. Lolli's tea party for the church ladies heats up when Boyce's cousin Nikki spikes the punch.

E08

J. C. Carpenter's Gospel Show

Thu, Aug 9 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

J.C. Carpenter, Boyce's former back-up singer turned mega-preacher, declares he's quitting religious showbiz and asks Boyce to break the news to his faithful flock. Barton seeks Lolli's advice about the woman he's been seeing.

E09

How to Be a Church Lady

Thu, Aug 16 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Trouble arises for Boyce when Carolyn, a church member's wife, catches Lolli and the church ladies gossiping about her. Barton disapproves of Stamps' girlfriend but warms up to her when he realizes she cooks a mean breakfast.

E10

Loving Las Vegas

Thu, Aug 23 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce brings the family and choir with him to Las Vegas for fun and relaxation. Things go awry when Barton is tempted by sin, Lolli has trouble with the church ladies and Stamps takes Boyce's spot in a round of celebrity golf.

E11

To Leave or Not to Leave

Thu, Aug 30 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

After visiting his brother in Florida, Barton decides to move there permanently much to the surprise of his family. Meanwhile, a huge storm, and Barton's estranged wife Della, prepare to roll into St. Louis. To Be Continued...

E12

Momma's Home

Thu, Sep 6 2012 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Barton's ex-wife Della arrives in St. Louis and there's a blackout caused by the storm. Boyce counsels the couple and things take an unexpected turn. Is Lolli pregnant? And is it finally time for Stamps to grow up?

Season 2

10 episodes

E01

Get Thee Behind Me

Thu, Jun 20 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When a new church policy calls for Boyce to undergo a physical, he's extremely confident he's in great shape – until the doctor reveals one of his test results could be serious. Meanwhile, Lolli's sister, Kim, moves to town.

E02

My Brother's Keeper

Thu, Jun 27 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

As Boyce and Lolli begin to enjoy the perks of their newly empty nest, a fed up Barton decides it's time for Stamps to move out of his house… and into Boyce and Lolli's.

E03

Daddy and Mommy Dearest

Thu, Jul 11 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce and Lolli's old friends Paul and Robyn come to visit, bringing along their brand new foster child. When Boyce and Lolli see their parenting skills in action, it's up to them to save the kid.

E04

Love Thy Neighbor

Thu, Jul 18 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce and Lolli begin to miss their old Vegas days, especially when their neighbors leave them off the invite list to a wild party. So Boyce and Lolli throw a party of their own, but get more than they bargained for.

E05

The Punching Preacher

Thu, Jul 25 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

After Boyce resorts to violence when defending Lolli's honor, his ego is tested when a video of the incident goes viral. Boyce's tough-guy attitude eventually finds its match.

E06

Bride and Prejudice

Thu, Aug 1 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

A lesbian couple comes to Boyce to perform a wedding ceremony, causing a moral challenge between Boyce and the church elders. Boyce also examines his relationship with Lolli when he sees the couple have some familiar problems.

E07

Save the Last Dance for Me

Thu, Aug 8 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Boyce and Stamps discover Barton has a secret crush, they take it upon themselves to get their dad out of the house and back on the dance floor.

E08

Boyce in the Hood

Thu, Aug 15 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce's good intentions yield mixed results when he hires three former gang members as assistants. Stamps asks Boyce for help with his new business venture. Lolli is annoyed when Boyce refers to her career as a hobby.

E09

Music and Lyric

Thu, Aug 22 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce and Lolli question their parenting skills when Lyric samples one of Boyce's songs with surprising results. They agree to manage her new music career as a way of controlling her. Stamps and Kim's relationship heats up.

E10

Revelations

Thu, Aug 29 2013 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce slips back into his old habits when he returns to the studio to record a new song. Lolli and Barton step in to keep things running smoothly at the church. Stamps and Kim are conflicted about revealing their relationship.

Season 3

8 episodes

E01

All the Way Live

Thu, Mar 27 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Boyce learns the church's summer camp might close down, he decides to put on a live concert to save it.

E02

Obama Drama

Thu, Apr 3 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Lyric's new boyfriend (David Alan Grier) threatens to ruin Boyce and Lolli's night with the Obamas.

E03

Brother, Can You Spare a Kidney?

Thu, Apr 10 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce and Lolli's old neighbors from Vegas return in need of a big favor. Kim and Stamps deal with their new living situation.

E04

Oh My Goddy

Thu, Apr 17 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce feels the pressure when he's nominated for a big award. Lolli makes a sexy gesture to get Boyce's attention.

E05

Back in the Day

Thu, Apr 24 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Stamps and Kim have a disagreement, Boyce and Lolli reminisce about their early relationship when they had a huge fight and almost broke up.

E06

Daddy Issues

Thu, May 1 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce and Stamps join Barton on a road trip to Colorado. Lolli gives Kim advice on raising a child when Kim thinks she might be pregnant.

E07

My Sweet Lord

Thu, May 8 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce goes on a health kick and tries to get everyone to join him. He cancels the annual bake sale which angers his congregation.

E08

Moving On Up

Thu, May 15 2014 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

In an effort to move into a new phase of their lives, Boyce and Lolli decide to sell their house and move into a luxury condo. After kicking their family out of the condo, they both question whether they did the right thing.

Season 4

12 episodes

E01

Oh Snow You Didn't

Thu, Mar 19 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Supplies dwindle and tempers flare when a terrible blizzard traps Boyce and Lolli in the house for days on end with Stamps, Barton, and Boyce's cousin Nikki.

E02

No Weddings and Ten Funerals

Thu, Mar 26 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce feels like his congregation is dying on him after presiding over too many funerals, so Lolli and Nikki convince him to visit a mega church with a younger crowd. Stamps gets involved with a woman under false pretenses.

E03

Shopping While Black

Thu, Apr 2 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Lolli is wrongfully accused of shoplifting at a posh department store, Boyce rallies the community for a protest. Stamps turns to Lester to help him get rid of his cupcake truck.

E04

Voice Over

Thu, Apr 9 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Lolli persuades Boyce to sell his "Boyce The Voice" memorabilia on eBay, it makes him nostalgic for his singing career. Barton volunteers at the homeless shelter and Stamps becomes a minister online to avoid paying taxes.

E05

Home Boyce

Thu, Apr 16 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce discovers Nikki and her friends are going away for the weekend but didn't invite Lolli. Lolli wants to show them she can still party despite being a pastor's wife. Stamps is excited to hang out with his brother.

E06

Tell It Like It Isn't

Thu, Apr 23 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce's sermons about his ne'er-do-well friend "Gooch" are popular with everybody but Gooch, who shows up unhappy about his dirty laundry being aired. Meanwhile, Lolli receives a bad Yelp review that could hurt her business.

E07

Be My Ballentine

Thu, Apr 30 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When a lonely Nikki wears out her welcome, Boyce and Lolli play matchmaker. It makes Boyce wonder if Lolli, who fell for Boyce the Voice, truly loves Boyce the Pastor. Stamps discovers online dating is trickier than it seems.

E08

Wife of a Preacherman

Thu, May 7 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

In Boyce and Barton's absence, an inexperienced Lolli must deliver a last-minute sermon. Meanwhile, Stamps wants to date a single mom, but he has to meet her son first.

E09

Who Let the Dog In?

Thu, May 14 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Nikki brings a dog to the office, Boyce feels she is undermining his authority. Barton's regular barbershop goes out of business so he makes Lolli's salon his new hangout. Stamps' new job isn't as much fun as it sounds.

E10

Mo' Momma, Mo' Problems

Thu, May 21 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

Boyce tries to stay out of the way when Lolli's passive aggressive mother comes to visit, but he ends up right in the middle of the family drama. Stamps wants to impress Kim and make her wish she never broke up with him.

E11

Roar!

Thu, May 28 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

When Stamps gets sucked into a self-help philosophy called The Roar, Boyce crashes a seminar to see if it's legit. Lolli tries to get her salon on St. Louis Weekly's hot list, and Barton refuses to go to the dentist.

E12

Busting Boyce

Thu, May 28 2015 3:00 AM GMT+0000 20 min

The church is planning a big party for Boyce's anniversary as pastor, but the parishioners turn on him when he seems ungrateful. To avoid a low turnout at the anniversary, Lolli does damage control.

Season 5

12 episodes

E01

Rev. Run

Thu, Mar 31 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Boyce uncovers larger issues within the city government that prompt him to enter the mayoral race. Lolli's eyesight is failing, but she fears glasses could mean the end of her 'healthy relationship' with Boyce.

E02

Boyce's Choices

Thu, Apr 7 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Not wanting to be part of the political machine, Boyce lets his family run his campaign, but a series of failed events forces Boyce to fire them and hire a professional campaign manager.

E03

Hangin' with Mr. Cupper

Thu, Apr 14 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

After Alicia tells Boyce and Lolli that skeletons in their closet could derail the campaign, Boyce must decide whether to fire a reformed ‘booty cupper' from his church staff, and Lolli tracks down leaked photos of her breast.

E04

Leader of the PAC

Thu, Apr 21 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Lolli and Stamps form a Super PAC to help fund Boyce's campaign without know-it-all Alicia, but when their casino event isn't properly planned, Alicia must bail them out.

E05

Southern Discomfort

Thu, Apr 28 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Alicia sets Boyce and Lolli up with a donor who seems to be the answer to their fundraising problems until Boyce spots a Confederate flag in the man's house. Stamps proves his silver tongue can be an asset to the campaign.

E06

Soul Train

Thu, May 5 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

When Lolli gets kicked off a wine train, she forces Boyce to have her back, even though he knows she's in the wrong. Stamps helps Alicia relieve her campaign stress.

E07

Sex, Lies, and Video Store

Thu, May 12 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Paul and Robyn, Boyce and Lolli's old neighbors from Vegas, crash what is supposed to be a quiet family evening to celebrate Boyce's first campaign commercail. The family finds out about Stamps and Alicia's relationship.

E08

This Mud's for You

Thu, May 19 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Mayor Saxby repeatedly undercuts Boyce during a debate, and Boyce must decide whether or not to stoop to Saxby's level. Lolli's new friendship with the mayor's wife is short-lived.

E09

No Bingo, No Peace

Thu, May 26 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Mayor Saxby is purposely interrupting all aspects of the Ballentines' lives, including revoking Barton's Bingo permit. When Barton protests, it inspires Boyce to take action.

E10

White Trash

Thu, Jun 2 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

With everyone blaming Boyce for the garbage strike, he is determined to put an end to it with or without Mayor Saxby's help. Alicia has a surprising offer for Stamps, and Barton is stretching himself too thin.

E11

Numb and Number

Thu, Jun 16 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

Boyce must convince Dr. Zagelman to withdraw from the mayoral race and endorse him, but Zagelman has other ideas. Barton helps Stamps make a life-changing decision, and time with Alicia makes Lolli realize Boyce could win.

E12

Boyce Don't Cry

Thu, Jun 23 2016 2:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min

On Election Day, Boyce is overwhelmed by the effect his campaign has had on the family -- Barton is still in the hospital, Stamps is moving, and Boyce still needs to win the most important vote of all: Lolli's.