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Soul Food

2000–2004 · 5 seasons

A warm, emotionally charged family drama where everyday struggles and old wounds play out with sincerity and heart.

Genres
Drama
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.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, grief, love, betrayal
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Ken Girotti, Kevin Hooks, LeVar Burton, Oz Scott
    Written by
    Valerie C. Woods
    Starring
    Nicole Ari Parker, Vanessa Williams, Malinda Williams, Rockmond Dunbar, Darrin Henson, Vernee Watson, Cirroc Lofton, Arnold Pinnock
    Length
    5 seasons, 74 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    Showtime
    Country
    Canada, United States of America
    Languages
    English

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