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The Best Episodes of James Brown: Say It Loud

Every episode of James Brown: Say It Loud ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of James Brown: Say It Loud!

Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and jailed at the age of 16 for breaking into...
Genre:Documentary
Network:A&E
Episodes
4
Avg. Rating
7.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.8
7.9
7.5

Best Episodes Summary

"The Most Powerful Black Man in America" is the best rated episode of "James Brown: Say It Loud". It scored 7.9/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/19/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Making a Life for Myself".

  • The Most Powerful Black Man in America
    7.9/10(15)
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    #1 - The Most Powerful Black Man in America

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 2/19/2024

    Aligning with the civil rights movement, James Brown becomes a cultural force by articulating community pride and political influence, ultimately hailed as the most important Black man in America.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Making a Life for Myself
    7.8/10(14)
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    #2 - Making a Life for Myself

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 2/19/2024

    Rising from poverty and overcoming abuse in the Jim Crow South, James Brown secures a record deal, electrifies audiences, and breaks down racial barriers; propelling himself into stardom.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Big As Big Can Be
    7.7/10(14)
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    #3 - Big As Big Can Be

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 2/20/2024

    As the godfather of a breakbeat that birthed hip-hop, James Brown's life serves as a crucial call for respect and dignity for Blackness and Black music in America.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Life in the Raw
    7.5/10(14)
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    #4 - Life in the Raw

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 2/20/2024

    Amidst financial pressures, record company politics, substance abuse, and personal struggles, James Brown found himself on a perilous path, colliding with the law and confronting the threat of revisiting prison.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A