The BEST episodes of The Soul Man

Every episode of The Soul Man ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Soul Man!

This “Hot in Cleveland” spin-off revolves around Reverend Boyce “The Voice” Ballentine, an R&B superstar-turned-minister who takes over as preacher of his father’s church.

Last Updated: 1/29/2024Network: TV LandStatus: Ended
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Boyce's Choices
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8.53
32 votes

#1 - Boyce's Choices

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/6/2016

To avoid being part of the political machine, Boyce allows his family to run his campaign but must fire them and hire a professional following a series of failed events.

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Loving Las Vegas
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8.50
12 votes

#2 - Loving Las Vegas

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/22/2012

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.

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My Brother's Keeper
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8.47
15 votes

#3 - My Brother's Keeper

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/26/2013

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.

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The God-Fathers
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8.40
15 votes

#4 - The God-Fathers

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/1/2012

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

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Who Let the Dog In?
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8.40
15 votes

#5 - Who Let the Dog In?

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/13/2015

Nikki brings a dog to the office without permission, but Boyce thinks she's undermining his authority. Meanwhile, Barton's regular barbershop closes, so he starts hanging out at Lolli's salon; and Stamps gets a rude awakening at his new job.

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Daddy and Mommy Dearest
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8.38
13 votes

#6 - Daddy and Mommy Dearest

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/10/2013

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.

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My Old Flame
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8.35
17 votes

#7 - My Old Flame

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/18/2012

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.

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Numb and Number
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8.34
29 votes

#8 - Numb and Number

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2016

Boyce seeks an endorsement from Dr. Zagelman, but needs to get him to withdraw from the race to do so. Barton helps Stamps make a big decision and Alicia and Lolli realize Boyce has a chance to win.

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Revelations
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8.33
9 votes

#9 - Revelations

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/28/2013

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.

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Boyce in the Hood
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8.32
19 votes

#10 - Boyce in the Hood

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/14/2013

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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To Leave or Not to Leave
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8.17
12 votes

#11 - To Leave or Not to Leave

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/29/2012

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.

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Save the Last Dance for Me
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8.15
13 votes

#12 - Save the Last Dance for Me

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/7/2013

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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Shopping While Black
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8.11
19 votes

#13 - Shopping While Black

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/1/2015

When Lolli is wrongfully accused of shoplifting, Boyce convinces the community to protest; Stamps asks for help from Lester.

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Music and Lyric
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8.06
18 votes

#14 - Music and Lyric

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/21/2013

Boyce and Lolli question their parenting skills when Lyric samples one of Boyces 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.

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This Mud's for You
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8.03
31 votes

#15 - This Mud's for You

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/18/2016

Mayor Saxby undercuts Boyce during a debate and Boyce wonders if he should do the same to him. Elsewhere: Lolli briefly befriends the mayor's wife.

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Hangin' with Mr. Cupper
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8.03
33 votes

#16 - Hangin' with Mr. Cupper

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/13/2016

Alicia reveals campaign damaging skeletons in the closet; Boyce must decide whether to fire a member of his church staff; Lolli tracks down leaked photos of her.

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Momma's Home
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8.00
14 votes

#17 - Momma's Home

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/5/2012

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.

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The Punching Preacher
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8.00
15 votes

#18 - The Punching Preacher

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/24/2013

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.

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Roar!
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8.00
12 votes

#19 - Roar!

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/27/2015

Stamps gets sucked into a self-help philosophy; Lolli tries to get her salon on St. Louis Weekly's hot list; Barton refuses to go to the dentist.

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Sex, Lies, and Video Store
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7.96
24 votes

#20 - Sex, Lies, and Video Store

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/2016

Old neighbors crash a family evening that celebrates Boyce's first campaign commercial. Also: the family find out about the relationship between Stamps and Alicia.

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Be My Ballentine
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7.96
23 votes

#21 - Be My Ballentine

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/29/2015

When Nikki wears out her welcome, Boyce and Lolli decide to play matchmaker.

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Home Boyce
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7.95
22 votes

#22 - Home Boyce

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/2015

Boyce learns that Nikki and her friends are taking a weekend trip without inviting Lolli; Stamps is excited to spend time with his brother.

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Boyce Don't Cry
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7.90
21 votes

#23 - Boyce Don't Cry

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/22/2016

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White Trash
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7.88
33 votes

#24 - White Trash

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/1/2016

Boyce tries to end the garbage strike, Alicia makes a surprising offer for Stamps, and Barton stretches himself too thin.

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Southern Discomfort
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7.87
31 votes

#25 - Southern Discomfort

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/27/2016

Alicia sets up a donor for Boyce and Lolli to help their fundraising efforts, but problems arise when Boyce spots a Confederate flag in the donor's house. Also: Stamps tries to prove his silver tongue can be an asset.

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