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\"TVNetwork:<\/strong> zTV Land<\/a>
\nEpisodes:<\/strong> 54 (half-hour)
\nSeasons:<\/strong> Five<\/p>\n

TV show dates:<\/strong> June 20, 2012 — June 22, 2016
\nSeries status:<\/strong> Ended<\/a><\/p>\n

Performers include:<\/strong> Cedric the Entertainer, Niecy Nash, John Beasley, Jazz Raycole, and Wesley Jonathan.<\/p>\n

TV show description:      <\/strong>
\nA spin-off of Hot in Cleveland<\/a><\/em>, this sitcom revolves around Boyce “The Voice” Ballentine (Cedric the Entertainer). He lives the high life in Las Vegas, placing at the top of the music charts, when he gets “the calling.”<\/p>\n

As a result, he decides to relocate to St. Louis with his family to become a preacher in the church of his former minister father, Barton Moses Ballentine (John Beasley). Making the change isn’t as smooth as he expected and must deal with the ups and downs of his church and family life.<\/p>\n

Boyce’s wife Lolli (Niecy Nash) — now a beauty salon owner — and daughter Lyric (Jazz Raycole) aren’t exactly thrilled about giving up their fabulous superstar life for a new humble one. Fletcher Emmanuel “Stamps” Ballentine (Wesley Jonathan) is Boyce’s carefree and womanizing younger brother.<\/p>\n

Series Finale:     <\/strong>
\nEpisode #54 — Boyce Don’t Cry<\/strong>
\nElection Day arrives and Boyce feels overwhelmed by the impact his campaign has had on his family — Barton is still in hospital and Stamps is moving away. Boyce still needs to win his wife Lolli’s vote.
\nFirst aired: June 22, 2016<\/em><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

What do you think?<\/a> Do you like The Soul Man<\/em> TV series? Do you think it should have ended or been renewed for a sixth season?<\/p>\n
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