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The Best Episodes of The Soul Man

Every episode of The Soul Man ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Soul Man!

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R&B superstar-turned-minister Reverend Boyce "The Voice" Ballentine was living the high life in Las Vegas at the top of the music charts when he gets the calling to go from soul singer to soul saver.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Soul Man Season 4 Episode 1 - Oh Snow You Didn't
    8.3/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Oh Snow You Didn't

    S4:E1

    A blizzard traps Boyce and Lolli in the house with Stamps, Barton and Beyonce's cousin Nikki; supplies dwindle and tempers flare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Soul Man Season 5 Episode 1 - Rev. Run
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Rev. Run

    S5:E1

    After uncovering larger issues within city government, Boyce enters the mayoral race. Lolli worries that glasses will ruin her relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 3 - Daddy and Mommy Dearest
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Daddy and Mommy Dearest

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 8 - J.C. Carpenter's Gospel Show
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #4 - J.C. Carpenter's Gospel Show

    S1:E8

    A former backup singer of Boyce's who also became a preacher—but at a much bigger church—decides to give up the spotlight and wants Boyce to break the news to his congregation. Meanwhile, Barton asks Lolli for romantic advice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 11 - To Leave or Not to Leave
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #5 - To Leave or Not to Leave

    S1:E11

    Barton makes plans to move to Florida after visiting his brother. Meanwhile, the Ballentines prepare for a big storm—and Barton's estranged wife—headed straight for St. Louis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Soul Man Season 3 Episode 1 - All the Way Live
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #6 - All the Way Live

    S3:E1

    In the third-season premiere, Boyce puts on a concert as a benefit for the church's summer camp after he learns that it might be shutting down.Source: TVland

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 12 - Momma's Home
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Momma's Home

    S1:E12

    In the first-season finale, a storm causes a blackout that coincides with the arrival of Barton's estranged wife, and Boyce tries to play peacemaker between her and his father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 2 - My Brother's Keeper
    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #8 - My Brother's Keeper

    S2:E2

    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.

    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 9 - How to Be a Church Lady
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #9 - How to Be a Church Lady

    S1:E9

    Gossip about a church member's wife inadvertently reaches its subject; Barton changes his mind about Stamps' girlfriend when he realizes she cooks a fantastic breakfast.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 4 - Love Thy Neighbor
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Love Thy Neighbor

    S2:E4

    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.

    Director:Phill Lewis
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 4 - I Wanna Spend Time Witchoo
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #11 - I Wanna Spend Time Witchoo

    S1:E4

    Boyce is excited to spend his birthday with Lolli; former neighbors interfere with the surprise party Lolli and the family have planned.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 1 - Get Thee Behind Me
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Get Thee Behind Me

    S2:E1

    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.

    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 3 - The Ballentine Hands
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #13 - The Ballentine Hands

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 5 - My Old Flame
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #14 - My Old Flame

    S1:E5

    Attending a funeral prompts Barton to announce his own last will and testament; Boyce is visited by his hot ex-girlfriend who is looking for more than just counseling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 5 - The Punching Preacher
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #15 - The Punching Preacher

    S2:E5

    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.

    Director:Phill Lewis
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 2 - Pastor Interference
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #16 - Pastor Interference

    S1:E2

    Barton is spending all his time at Boyces 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.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 6 - Preacher's Block
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Preacher's Block

    S1:E6

    When Boyce gets preacher's block, Lolli invites his old writing partner to help; Barton and Stamps lock themselves in Boyce's office while installing a new alarm system.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Soul Man Season 3 Episode 3 - Brother, Can You Spare a Kidney?
    6.6/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Brother, Can You Spare a Kidney?

    S3:E3

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

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 1 - Lost in the Move
    6.2/10(26 votes)

    #19 - Lost in the Move

    S1:E1

    Only being in the ministry for a few weeks, Reverend Boyce Ballantine deals with the ups and downs of his church and family life. Boyce helps his wife Lolli get more customers for her salon. Boyce's daughter Lyric wants to have her sweet sixteen filmed for television.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Soul Man Season 3 Episode 2 - Obama Drama
    6.2/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Obama Drama

    S3:E2

    Lyric's new boyfriend threatens to ruin Boyce and Lolli's night with the Obamas.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 7 - The God-Fathers
    6.1/10(13 votes)

    #21 - The God-Fathers

    S1:E7

    The punch gets spiked at Lolli's gathering for female parishioners. Boyce's church is under scrutiny by a clerical organisation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 6 - Bride and Prejudice
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Bride and Prejudice

    S2:E6

    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.

    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Soul Man Season 1 Episode 10 - Loving Las Vegas
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Loving Las Vegas

    S1:E10

    A family trip to Las Vegas for rest and relaxation turns into anything but when Barton is tempted by sin, Lolli clashes with the church ladies, and Stamps steals Boyce's spot in a round of celebrity golf.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 7 - Save the Last Dance for Me
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Save the Last Dance for Me

    S2:E7

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

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  26. The Soul Man Season 2 Episode 8 - Boyce in the Hood
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Boyce in the Hood

    S2:E8

    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.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Oh Snow You Didn't" is the best rated episode of "The Soul Man". It scored 8.3/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/18/2015. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Rev. Run".