
Soul Food(2000)
Overview
Soul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June 28, 2000 to May 26, 2004. Created by filmmaker George Tillman, Jr. and developed for television by Felicia D. Henderson, Soul Food is based upon Tillman's childhood experiences growing up in Wisconsin, and is a continuation of his successful 1997 film of the same name. Having aired for 74 episodes, it is the longest running drama with a predominantly black cast in the history of North American prime-time television.
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No imageSeason 1
20 episodes • 2000
Season 1
20 episodes • 2000
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The More Things Change | Jun 28, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The More Things Stay the Same | Jul 5, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Heart of the Matter | Jul 12, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 4 | What Women Want | Jul 19, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Watermelon Theory | Jul 26, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Claiming | Aug 2, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Truth Be Told | Aug 9, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Bad Luck | Aug 16, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Anything You Can Do (a.k.a. Show Me the Money) | Aug 23, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Samurai Secrets | Aug 30, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Man Trouble | Sep 6, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Language of Life | Sep 13, 2000 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Ordinary Pain | Jan 3, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Jan 10, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Little Girl Blue | Jan 17, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 16 | This Crazy Life | Jan 24, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Lose | Jan 31, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Everything Is Unfolding Perfectly | Feb 7, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 19 | A Clear and Present Stranger | Feb 14, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Take Me to the Water | Feb 21, 2001 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 2
20 episodes • 2001
Season 2
20 episodes • 2001
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Aftermath | Jun 27, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Welcome Home | Jul 4, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Who Do You Know? | Jul 11, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 4 | God Bless the Child | Jul 18, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Sex and Money | Jul 25, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Come Back for the Comeback | Aug 1, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Games People Play | Aug 8, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Life Lessons | Aug 15, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Root | Aug 22, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Never Can Say Goodbye | Aug 29, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 11 | I'm Afraid of Americans | Sep 5, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Running As Fast As I Can | Sep 12, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Fly Away Home | Sep 19, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 14 | If You Don't Know Me By Now... | Sep 26, 2001 | 0.0 |
| 15 | From Dreams to Nightmares | Jan 9, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 16 | A Taste of Justice | Jan 16, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Help | Jan 23, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Lovers and Other Strangers | Jan 30, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 19 | In Transition | Feb 6, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 20 | This Must Be Love | Feb 13, 2002 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 3
10 episodes • 2002
Season 3
10 episodes • 2002
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonight at Noon | Jun 26, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ultimate Power | Jul 3, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Past Imperfect | Jul 10, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Out With the Old... | Jul 17, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Empty Spaces | Jul 24, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Stranger Than Fiction | Jul 31, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Child Safety | Aug 7, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Let's Do It Again | Aug 14, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Big Dreams in Small Spaces | Aug 21, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Emotional Collateral | Aug 28, 2002 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 4
10 episodes • 2003
Season 4
10 episodes • 2003
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All Together Alone | Apr 9, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Life 101 | Apr 16, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The New Math | Apr 23, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Truth's Consequences | Apr 30, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Shades of Grey | May 7, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 6 | My Brother's Keeper | May 14, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Attracting Opposites | May 21, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Sacrifice Fly | May 28, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Nobody's Child | Jun 4, 2003 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Falling From Grace | Jun 11, 2003 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 5
14 episodes • 2004
Season 5
14 episodes • 2004
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pagan Poetry | Feb 25, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Two to Tango | Mar 3, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Son Also Rises | Mar 10, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 4 | We Plan | Mar 17, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Decisions and Choices | Mar 24, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 6 | A Rock Hard Place | Mar 31, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Survival Techniques | Apr 7, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Angelitos Negros | Apr 14, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Successful Failure | Apr 21, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Love Me or Leave Me | Apr 28, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Take It to the Limit | May 5, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 12 | In the Garden | May 12, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Fear Eats the Soul (1) | May 19, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Don't Think This Hasn't Been Fabulous (2) | May 26, 2004 | 0.0 |
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