The Soul Man: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Soul Man Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Oh Snow You Didn't
Mar 18, 2015
A blizzard traps Boyce and Lolli in the house with Stamps, Barton and Beyonce's cousin Nikki; supplies dwindle and tempers flare.
No Weddings and Ten Funerals
Mar 25, 2015
When Boyce feels like his congregation is dying off, Lolli and Nikki convince him to visit a church with a younger crowd; Stamps gets involved with a woman.
Shopping While Black
Apr 1, 2015
When Lolli is wrongfully accused of shoplifting, Boyce convinces the community to protest; Stamps asks for help from Lester.
Voice Over
Apr 8, 2015
Lolli encourages Boyce to sell memorabilia on eBay, and it makes Boyce nostalgic; Barton volunteers at a homeless shelter; Stamps tries to avoid paying taxes.
Home Boyce
Apr 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.
Tell It Like It Isn't
Apr 22, 2015
Gooch is unhappy that Boyce is using stories about his life in sermons; Lolli receives a bad Yelp review.
Be My Ballentine
Apr 29, 2015
When Nikki wears out her welcome, Boyce and Lolli decide to play matchmaker.
Wife of a Preacherman
May 6, 2015
An inexperienced Lolli must deliver a last-minute sermon in Boyce and Barton's absence. When the congregation responds positively, Lolli gets the preaching bug.
Who Let the Dog In?
May 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 Lo
Mo' Momma, Mo' Problems
May 20, 2015
Boyce tries to stay out of the way when Lolli's mother comes to visit; Stamps wants to impress Kim and make her regret breaking up with him.
Roar!
May 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.
Busting Boyce
May 27, 2015
The church plans a big party for Boyce's anniversary as pastor, but the parishioners turn on him when he seems ungrateful.