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American Soul

  • 2019 – 2020
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • ~50m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.6/10

The story of entrepreneur Don Cornelius, who developed the Soul Train show, which rose to prominence in the 1970s.

Latest: Season 2 · 2020

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  1. E1. 1975

    May 27, 2020 · 60m

    Simone handles a sticky situation, Gerald double-crosses someone from his past, and Don questions Dolores's motives as his health continues to decline.

  2. E2. Fame

    Jun 3, 2020

    Tessa and Brooks deal with the fallout from Don's temper, Simone attempts to get back on "Soul Train" as a dancer, and Gerald tries to keep Ruby away from Don.

  3. E3. Satisfaction

    Jun 10, 2020

    Simone thanks JT for helping her get back on "Soul Train," JT accepts a promotion to "run errands" for Gerald, and Don gets shot down by a successful publicist.

  4. E4. Lovely Day

    Jun 17, 2020 · 60m

    Tessa must rein in Sly and the Family Stone, Flo calls out Simone on how she treated Kendall, and Don gets flack when he books a famous white musician.

  5. E5. Say You Love Me

    Jun 24, 2020

    On the eve of their performance of Soul Train, James Brown loses his best musicians Fred Wesley and Maceo Parker. Don and Gerald help James get them back while learning a lesson in humility.

  6. E6. Low Rider

    Jul 1, 2020 · 60m

    Simone steps up as JT attempts to get custody of his sister, Ruby uses her connections to impress Don, and Gerald and Don's loyalty to each other is tested.

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