The story of entrepreneur Don Cornelius, who developed the Soul Train show, which rose to prominence in the 1970s.
- Created by
- Jonathan Prince
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 18 episodes
S2 E11975
May 27, 202060 min
Simone handles a sticky situation, Gerald double-crosses someone from his past, and Don questions Dolores's motives as his health continues to decline.
S2 E2Fame
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.
S2 E3Satisfaction
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.
S2 E4Lovely Day
Jun 17, 202060 min
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.
- 5S2 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.
- 6S2 E6
Low Rider
Jul 1, 202060 min
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.
Starring
Christopher Jefferson
Julius 'JT' Tucker
Sinqua Walls
Don Cornelius
Katlyn Nichol
Simone Clarke
Iantha Richardson
Tessa Lorraine
Jason Dirden
Gerald Aims
Kelly Price
Brianne Clarke
Jelani Winston
Kendall Clarke
Perri Camper
Delores Cornelius
Phillip Mullings Jr.
Patrick Lorraine
Simeon Daise
Reggie Michaels
Shannon Wallace
Nate Barker
Kelly Rowland
Gladys Knight
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch American Soul?
- American Soul is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of American Soul are there?
- American Soul has 2 seasons and 18 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of American Soul?
- American Soul has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 15, 2020.
- Who stars in American Soul?
- American Soul stars Christopher Jefferson, Sinqua Walls, Katlyn Nichol, Iantha Richardson, Jason Dirden.
