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Queen Sugar Season 1 Episodes

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Season 1 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - First Things First

In the series premiere, directed by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay ("Selma"), Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner "Unforgettable"), a savvy wife and manager of a professional basketball star living an upscale Los Angeles lifestyle returns to her family home – an 800-acre sugarcane farm in the heart of Louisiana – after her father suffers a stroke and she receives alarming news about her husband. There, she reunites with her estranged siblings Nova (Rutina Wesley "True Blood"), a world-wise journalist and activist, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe "Awkward"), a formerly incarcerated young father in search of redemption. Together, they must navigate the triumphs and struggles of their complicated lives in order to run an ailing farm in the New South.

  

Episode 1 - Season 1, Episode 1: First Things First

In the series premiere, directed by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay ("Selma"), Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner "Unforgettable"), a savvy wife and manager of a professional basketball star living an upscale Los Angeles lifestyle returns to her family home – an 800-acre sugarcane farm in the heart of Louisiana – after her father suffers a stroke and she receives alarming news about her husband. There, she reunites with her estranged siblings Nova (Rutina Wesley "True Blood"), a world-wise journalist and activist, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe "Awkward"), a formerly incarcerated young father in search of redemption. Together, they must navigate the triumphs and struggles of their complicated lives in order to run an ailing farm in the New South.

  

Episode 2 - Season 1, Episode 2: Evergreen

In the second-hour of the two-night series premiere, the Bordelon siblings must work together to plan their father's funeral. Tensions rise between Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner "Unforgettable") and Nova (Rutina Wesley "True Blood") as they each seek to honor their father in very different ways. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe "Awkward") argues with Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford "Parenthood") over whether or not it's appropriate to invite his young son Blue (Ethan Hutchison "The Path") to the funeral service. Charley struggles with the fallout of the shocking news surrounding her husband and also learns there are many things they did not know about the state of their father's farm. In an unexpected encounter, she comes face-to-face with an individual who's interested in taking the farm off their hands.

  

Episode 2 - Evergreen

In the second-hour of the two-night series premiere, the Bordelon siblings must work together to plan their father's funeral. Tensions rise between Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner "Unforgettable") and Nova (Rutina Wesley "True Blood") as they each seek to honor their father in very different ways. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe "Awkward") argues with Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford "Parenthood") over whether or not it's appropriate to invite his young son Blue (Ethan Hutchison "The Path") to the funeral service. Charley struggles with the fallout of the shocking news surrounding her husband and also learns there are many things they did not know about the state of their father's farm. In an unexpected encounter, she comes face-to-face with an individual who's interested in taking the farm off their hands.

     

Episode 3 - Thy Will Be Done

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner "Unforgettable"), Nova (Rutina Wesley "True Blood"), and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe "Awkward"), learn the contents of their father's will and explore the idea of running their newly inherited farm together as a family. Though Ralph Angel fights to fulfill his late father's dream, he faces resistance from his siblings. The pressure on Ralph Angel pushes him to his limit when someone attempts to repossess one of his late father's possessions. While deciding what to do next, the family seriously considers an undesirably low offer for the land from a local buyer.

  

Episode 3 - Season 1, Episode 3: Thy Will Be Done

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner “Unforgettable”), Nova (Rutina Wesley “True Blood”), and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe “Awkward”), learn the contents of their father’s will and explore the idea of running their newly inherited farm together as a family. Though Ralph Angel fights to fulfill his late father’s dream, he faces resistance from his siblings. The pressure on Ralph Angel pushes him to his limit when someone attempts to repossess one of his late father’s possessions. While deciding what to do next, the family seriously considers an undesirably low offer for the land from a local buyer.

  

Episode 4 - The Darker Sooner

The Bordelon siblings attempt to return to their everyday lives, as Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) struggles to run the family farm amid setbacks. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) resumes managing her husband’s troubled professional basketball career and legal issues despite their strained relationship, and Nova (Rutina Wesley) seeks justice for a friend’s son who she believes to be wrongfully imprisoned, which gives rise to issues between her and Ralph Angel.

  

Episode 4 - Season 1, Episode 4: The Darker Sooner

The Bordelon siblings attempt to return to their everyday lives, as Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) struggles to run the family farm amid setbacks. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) resumes managing her husband’s troubled professional basketball career and legal issues despite their strained relationship, and Nova (Rutina Wesley) seeks justice for a friend’s son who she believes to be wrongfully imprisoned, which gives rise to issues between her and Ralph Angel.

  

Episode 5 - Season 1, Episode 5: By Any Chance

Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) pursuit of justice causes issues in her romantic relationship with local cop Calvin (Greg Vaughan), Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) confronts her husband’s accuser, and Ralph Angel faces a moral quandary. As the siblings also navigate complications with running their family farm, Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) receives unwelcome feedback at work and her boyfriend, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey), resumes contact with someone from his past.

  

Episode 5 - By Any Chance

Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) pursuit of justice causes issues in her romantic relationship with local cop Calvin (Greg Vaughan), Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) confronts her husband’s accuser, and Ralph Angel faces a moral quandary. As the siblings also navigate complications with running their family farm, Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) receives unwelcome feedback at work and her boyfriend, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey), resumes contact with someone from his past.

  

Episode 6 - Season 1, Episode 6: As Promised

Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) clash when Nova makes public comments about Charley’s marriage, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) struggles to exit an illegal arrangement, which leads to issues at work. Charley and her husband Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) form a united front to face his accuser, but things take an unexpected turn when she reveals shocking information about what really happened during the night in question.

  

Episode 6 - As Promised

Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) clash when Nova makes public comments about Charley’s marriage, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) struggles to exit an illegal arrangement, which leads to issues at work. Charley and her husband Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) form a united front to face his accuser, but things take an unexpected turn when she reveals shocking information about what really happened during the night in question.

  

Episode 7 - In No Uncertain Terms

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) finally faces the state of her marriage and shares it with her son Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe). Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) wants to move forward with his life by farming full time and obtaining custody of his son from Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford), but he encounters resistance from his family. Charley and Nova (Rutina Wesley) clash over money, and Aunt Violet discovers information that jeopardizes her relationship with Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) after coming face to face with someone from his past.

  

Episode 7 - Season 1, Episode 7: In No Uncertain Terms

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) finally faces the state of her marriage and shares it with her son Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe). Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) wants to move forward with his life by farming full time and obtaining custody of his son from Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford), but he encounters resistance from his family. Charley and Nova (Rutina Wesley) clash over money, and Aunt Violet discovers information that jeopardizes her relationship with Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) after coming face to face with someone from his past.

  

Episode 8 - Where With All

As the family prepares for a hurricane, many of their issues are brought to the surface. The incoming storm threatens the farm, and while preparing to protect their land, Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) calls into question Charley’s (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) treatment of her staff. Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) worries about Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) safety while Nova tends to the community in the Lower Ninth, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) quarrels with Darla (Bianca Lawson) when she arrives unannounced. Plus, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) and Aunt Violet are reunited, and Nova and Charley argue over their different lifestyles.

  

Episode 8 - Season 1, Episode 8: Where with All

As the family prepares for a hurricane, many of their issues are brought to the surface. The incoming storm threatens the farm, and while preparing to protect their land, Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) calls into question Charley’s (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) treatment of her staff. Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) worries about Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) safety while Nova tends to the community in the Lower Ninth, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) quarrels with Darla (Bianca Lawson) when she arrives unannounced. Plus, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) and Aunt Violet are reunited, and Nova and Charley argue over their different lifestyles.

  

Episode 9 - Next to Nothing

As the siblings work together to repair any damage caused by the storm, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) are shocked to discover two dead bodies on their property. When the police begin to investigate, Charley questions her own moral compass. Nova also investigates their death, and the siblings later unite to tell their fellow workers about the tragedy. Meanwhile, Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) objects to Darla’s (Bianca Lawson) continued presence in their home, and when she refuses to relinquish guardianship of Blue (Ethan Hutchison), Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) encourages her to look at things in a different light.

  

Episode 9 - Season 1, Episode 9: Next to Nothing

As the siblings work together to repair any damage caused by the storm, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) are shocked to discover two dead bodies on their property. When the police begin to investigate, Charley questions her own moral compass. Nova also investigates their death, and the siblings later unite to tell their fellow workers about the tragedy. Meanwhile, Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) objects to Darla’s (Bianca Lawson) continued presence in their home, and when she refuses to relinquish guardianship of Blue (Ethan Hutchison), Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) encourages her to look at things in a different light.

  

Episode 10 - Season 1, Episode 10: So Far

The storm impacted the harvest schedule, leaving Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) to search for a new mill. When she rejects an unfair split of the profits from the Boudreaux family, she discovers there is more to the story of their land than originally thought. Nova (Rutina Wesley) encounters issues in her romantic relationship when her girlfriend tries to help her with a prestigious speech, and Charley’s values are called into question over Micah's (Nicholas L. Ashe) choice of school. Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) again tries to repair his relationship with Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford), and Ralph Angel makes another plea for custody of Blue (Ethan Hutchison).

  

Episode 10 - So Far

The storm impacted the harvest schedule, leaving Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) to search for a new mill. When she rejects an unfair split of the profits from the Boudreaux family, she discovers there is more to the story of their land than originally thought. Nova (Rutina Wesley) encounters issues in her romantic relationship when her girlfriend tries to help her with a prestigious speech, and Charley’s values are called into question over Micah's (Nicholas L. Ashe) choice of school. Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) again tries to repair his relationship with Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford), and Ralph Angel makes another plea for custody of Blue (Ethan Hutchison).

  

Episode 11 - Season 1, Episode 11: All Good

The Bordelon siblings must find a new mill, but with mounting expenses, they need a feasible solution. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) makes a big step in putting her past with Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) behind her, but when Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) accidentally learns about Charley and Remy’s (Dondré T. Whitfield) new relationship, she is filled with guilt. Too Sweet (Isaac White) returns with doubts about his future and Nova encourages him to change his point of view. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) unite to help Blue (Ethan Hutchison) navigate issues at school, and Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) makes changes to the diner.

  

Episode 11 - All Good

The Bordelon siblings must find a new mill, but with mounting expenses, they need a feasible solution. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) makes a big step in putting her past with Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) behind her, but when Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) accidentally learns about Charley and Remy’s (Dondré T. Whitfield) new relationship, she is filled with guilt. Too Sweet (Isaac White) returns with doubts about his future and Nova encourages him to change his point of view. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) unite to help Blue (Ethan Hutchison) navigate issues at school, and Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) makes changes to the diner.

  

Episode 12 - Far Too Long

The siblings continue their quest for a new mill in time for harvest and Charley's (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) search for an investor motivates her to make a cunning decision in relation Davis' (Timon Kyle Durrett) basketball career. When Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) devises his own solution, Charley's objection creates issues. Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) and Aunt Violet's (Tina Lifford) relationship hits an additional roadblock, which forces Hollywood to make a rash move. Nova's (Rutina Wesley) ex Calvin (Greg Vaughan) returns to watch her Q&A on community issues, and her moving speech pushes him to take action.

  

Episode 12 - Season 1, Episode 12: Far Too Long

The siblings continue their quest for a new mill in time for harvest and Charley's (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) search for an investor motivates her to make a cunning decision in relation Davis' (Timon Kyle Durrett) basketball career. When Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) devises his own solution, Charley's objection creates issues. Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) and Aunt Violet's (Tina Lifford) relationship hits an additional roadblock, which forces Hollywood to make a rash move. Nova's (Rutina Wesley) ex Calvin (Greg Vaughan) returns to watch her Q&A on community issues, and her moving speech pushes him to take action.

  

Episode 13 - Give Us This Day

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) continues to make calculated choices regarding Davis' (Timon Kyle Durrett) basketball career and her desire to secure an investor. Nova (Rutina Wesley) and lover Calvin (Greg Vaughan) finally reunite, but their union causes controversy in the community. Davis attempts to repair his relationship with son Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), but he faces resistance. Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) learns of Hollywood's (Omar J. Dorsey) departure and tries to make amends, and Ralph Angel makes a shocking discovery that changes everything.

  

Episode 13 - Season 1, Episode 13: Give Us This Day

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) continues to make calculated choices regarding Davis' (Timon Kyle Durrett) basketball career and her desire to secure an investor. Nova (Rutina Wesley) and lover Calvin (Greg Vaughan) finally reunite, but their union causes controversy in the community. Davis attempts to repair his relationship with son Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), but he faces resistance. Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) learns of Hollywood's (Omar J. Dorsey) departure and tries to make amends, and Ralph Angel makes a shocking discovery that changes everything.

  

Episode 14 - Season 2, Episode 1: After the Winter

Charley's (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) relationship with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) is threatened when she discovers that a business loan is contingent on the involvement of her estranged husband, Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett). She later sees Davis on a date during her girls' night out with Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford), and a confrontation ensues. Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) is pulled over by a police officer in his expensive new car, and Davis uses his star power to secure his release, which upsets Charley. The concern over Micah pushes Aunt Violet to reach out to Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) to finally confess her feelings. Plus, Nova mourns the end of her relationship with Calvin (Greg Vaughan) by seeking comfort with new companions. She also holds a community fundraiser. Later, Darla (Bianca Lawson) reaches a decision about her relationship with Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Charley makes a huge personal decision.

  

Episode 15 - Season 2, Episode 2: To Usward

Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) turns to Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) for help with his business idea, and he offers encouraging advice for obtaining the capital he needs. Charley enters her final divorce mediation with Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett), where she's blindsided with his last-minute request. She turns to Remy for comfort, who advises Charley to properly mourn the loss of her marriage. Nova (Rutina Wesley) tries to raise awareness for those wrongfully imprisoned at a fundraiser where she sees Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), who is still processing his recent incarceration. Meanwhile, Aunt Violet (Tina Lifford) learns that Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) might have been involved in a life-threatening accident.

  

Episode 16 - Season 2, Episode 3: What Do I Care for Morning

Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) finds solace at Nova's place following his jarring encounter with a police officer, and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) confronts Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) about their custody arrangement. Meanwhile, Micah reveals his feelings to Keke (Tanyell Waivers) for the first time. Violet (Tina Lifford) and Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) enjoy their romantic reunion, but their time together might be short-lived. Nova is invited to participate in a symposium where she meets someone who challenges her during a healthy debate. Ralph Angel confronts Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco) about spying on his property and Boudreaux retaliates with a veiled threat. Later, their land is invaded by trespassers and Charley and Ralph Angel finally join forces.

  

Episode 17 - Season 2, Episode 4: My Soul's High Song

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) searches for a more permanent home for her and Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), which becomes especially important after a family argument escalates between Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Micah. When Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) later helps Charley with her home search, he questions her lifestyle and the message that a lavish new home would send to the farmers. Meanwhile, Nova's (Rutina Wesley) new editor encourages her to take a more positive approach to her stories. Plus, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) adjusts to his new, domestic life and encourages Violet (Tina Lifford) to pursue her dreams. Later, everyone comes together to combat a whitefly infestation, but Darla's (Bianca Lawson) decision to disobey her boss to help Ralph Angel has unexpected consequences.

  

Episode 18 - Season 2, Episode 5: Caroling Dusk

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) schedules an appointment with a family therapist, but when Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) doesn't show, Charley's own issues come to light. Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Micah work together at Habitat for Humanity where Nova is surprised to see Dr. Robert Dubois (Alimi Ballard). When Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) arrives to pick up Micah, he is intrigued by a singer who is there to draw attention to the cause. Meanwhile, Davis finally answers some of Micah's questions, and Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) encourages Violet (Tina Lifford) to start her own baking business. Later, Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) tries to fix a rash decision made by Darla (Bianca Lawson), which has unforeseen consequences. Finally, Darla secures an unexpected job.

  

Episode 19 - Season 2, Episode 6: Line of Our Elders

The Bordelon siblings place a plaque with their father's name at the Mausoleum in the graveyard and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) welcomes an unexpected visitor. Charley also celebrates the opening of the Queen Sugar mill, but her triumphant moment is disrupted by machinery issues. The moment inspires Charley and Nova to share their regrets. Charley later asks a reporter to keep the mill issue off the record in exchange for an exclusive on her divorce from Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett). Meanwhile, Nova is shocked to discover that her father hid a second job. Finally, Ralph Angel's run-in with a cashier he once robbed pushes him to confess a huge secret to his family.

  

Episode 20 - Season 2, Episode 7: I Know My Soul

Ralph Angel's (Kofi Siriboe) confession continues to cause unrest among his family, as the siblings question their father's intentions. Ralph Angel suggests that Nova only sees his mistakes, which runs contrary to her activism. During the heated family exchange, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) asks Darla (Bianca Lawson) to prepare a contract for a local farmer, but Ralph Angel insists that she stay for emotional support. Darla resents Ralph Angel's request, as she previously lost a job to help him. As the conversation continues, Charley tells Violet (Tina Lifford) she feels betrayed by her favoritism toward Ralph Angel. Later, Nova's research about the title to her father's land reveals something surprising about Violet's past. Meanwhile, Charley tells Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) about her plans to publicly reveal their divorce in an interview, and he insists on a joint statement. Ultimately, a conversation with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) inspires Charley to finally provide an authentic interview to the reporter.

  

Episode 21 - Season 2, Episode 8: Freedom's Plow

Nova (Rutina Wesley) returns to Atlanta to visit Dr. Robert DuBois (Alimi Ballard), where they attend a dinner party, which doesn't go as planned when Nova clashes with Robert's friend. Charley's (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) authentic magazine interview finally gets published and Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) expresses that the farmers have questions about some of what they read. Charley attends a potluck to address their concerns. She then uses the opportunity to tell Remy how she feels. Charley also talks to Darla (Bianca Lawson) about withholding information in her father's will. Later, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) sees Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) on a date, which leads to an honest conversation about Micah's resentment. The exchange opens the door for Micah to finally reveal the details of his traumatizing encounter with a police officer. Finally, Violet has a health issue and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) take a big step.

  

Episode 22 - Season 2, Episode 9: Yet Do I Marvel

Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) enjoy their new engagement, but it serves as a sad reminder that Darla is estranged from her own family. Violet (Tina Lifford) later brings everyone together for an engagement party, which inspires Darla to reach out to her family. Violet remains in denial about her condition despite her physical symptoms worsening, and Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) considers a new job. Nova has doubts about her front-page Zika story when it causes concern in the community, but she later receives a surprising donation. Charley's mother, Lorna Prescott (Sharon Lawrence), makes an unexpected visit and expresses concern over Charley's lifestyle. Micah tells Charley what happened with the police offer, which allows him to finally come to terms with his emotions. The experience forces Charley to question her parenting, and when she shares her doubts with her mother, their intense conversation shines a light on Charley's issues surrounding her own upbringing.

  

Episode 23 - Season 2, Episode 10: Drums at Dusk

Violet (Tina Lifford) suggests that Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe), and Darla (Bianca Lawson) attend pre-marital counseling, but he resists. Darla seconds Violet's suggestion when an unexpected proposition convinces her that Ralph Angel is still punishing her for her past. Meanwhile, Nova's (Rutina Wesley) relationship with Robert Dubois (Alimi Ballard) deepens as she begins to open up. Violet encounters Charley's mother Lorna (Sharon Lawrence) at Charley's office, which gives rise to old issues. Charley's mother later encourages Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) to reach across the color divide following a frustrating meeting at the St. Josephine Sugarcane Society. Finally, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) shares his darkest secret with Keke (Tanyell Waivers), and Violet sees a doctor for her recurring symptoms.

  

Episode 24 - Season 2, Episode 11: Fruit of the Flower

Nova (Rutina Wesley) prepares for her first national television interview with Robert (Alimi Ballard), and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) encourages her to be cautious about mixing romance with her career. Nova heeds the advice, which takes Robert aback. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) attend pre-marital counseling, where they discuss their expectations of marriage. Lorna (Sharon Lawrence) and Charley have different opinions about Charley's plans for a harvest festival. Meanwhile, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) befriends a member of his crew, but Violet's (Tina Lifford) cold greeting leads to a deeper conversation about race. Later, Ralph Angel takes a class with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield), but he's determined to quit when he feels humiliated. Nova finally confronts Lorna about breaking up her family, which results in a shocking revelation that changes Nova's perception of her current relationship with Robert.

  

Episode 25 - Season 2, Episode 12: Live in the All Along

Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Robert's (Alimi Ballard) relationship takes an unexpected turn during an on-air interview, which leaves Nova feeling disrespected. Darla (Bianca Lawson) and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) have different visions of their wedding, which is impacted by Darla's relationship with her parents. Though Ralph Angel and Violet (Tina Lifford) encourage Darla to change her mind, Ralph Angel hits a financial setback upon learning the farm did not profit. Meanwhile, Davis (Timon Durrett) visits a doctor about his hand, and he's alarmed by the prognosis. He later encounters Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), whose plans for her harvest festival have been disrupted. With Davis' encouragement, she turns things around. Charley later discovers Davis' new relationship, and in turn Davis realizes she's moved on with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield). Finally, Davis offers Charley a sincere apology.

  

Episode 26 - Season 2, Episode 13: Heritage

Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) celebrate their successful harvest festival over dinner where they discover they might have different visions of their relationship. Nova (Rutina Wesley) unexpectedly sees Calvin (Greg Vaughan) at a café and when the two later meet, they finally face the harsh reality of an impossible future. Violet (Tina Lifford) receives a life changing diagnosis, which leads her canceling her plans to host a dinner for Darla's (Bianca Lawson) parents. Charley steps in to help, and Darla feels like a member of the Bordelon family for the first time. At dinner, Darla's parents express praise for Nova and Charley, leaving her feeling slighted. Later, Darla and her mother discuss where they stand. Finally, with Darla's promise to make amends, Darla reveals a devastating secret to Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe).

  

Episode 27 - Season 2, Episode 14: On These I Stand

Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) is left devastated by Darla's (Bianca Lawson) news. Her mother offers comfort by admitting to her own mistakes. Meanwhile, two farmers visit Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), where they reveal the Landrys have threatened to pull their leases if they continue to mill with her. She then calls a local farmer, but when he makes his romantic intentions clear during their business meeting, she becomes unsettled. She and Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) have a heart-to-heart where Micah reveals his objection over a Confederate General's sword on display at his school. Later, a local activist pushes Nova (Rutina Wesley) to join the task force in deciding how a block grant is spent, but she resists. After their conversation, she attends a party where an acquaintance objects to her method of activism. Finally, Violet (Tina Lifford) tells Hollywood (Omar Dorsey) her diagnosis, and he is determined to help.

  

Episode 28 - Season 2, Episode 15: Copper Sun

Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) reveals Darla's secret (Bianca Lawson) to his family, and upon hearing the news, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) ends her employment. Meanwhile, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) takes action against his school by placing an open letter to the Administration on every student's locker. The school complies with his request, but they still issue a suspension. Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) promises to use the potential money from his class-action lawsuit to fulfill Violet's (Tina Lifford) wish list. Charley and Remy (Dondrà T. Whitfield) get an unexpected visit from Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco) and they have a heated exchange about Charley poaching his farmers. Surprisingly, he suggests they form a partnership. Nova (Rutina Wesley) is shocked to learn that someone is pitching an article about the internal problems at Charley's mill. Charley agrees to publicly set the record straight, but first she goes directly to the source. Upon entering the Boudreaux Mill, Jacob says he's been expecting her.

  

Episode 29 - Season 2, Episode 16: Dream Variations

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) and Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco) face off over the false rumors he's been spreading about her mill. Black farmers celebrate Ralph Angel's (Kofi Siriboe) accomplishments on the last day of his first harvest, but his day is disrupted when a farmer reveals she must take her cane elsewhere due to concern about Charley's mill. Other farmers follow suit, which jeopardizes Charley's business. Meanwhile, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) receives a large settlement, and in the midst of his excitement, he proposes to Violet (Tina Lifford). Nova (Rutina Wesley) throws them an engagement party where she shares an unexpected, charged moment with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield). Charley devises a shocking solution for her mill issues that puts her relationship with Remy in jeopardy. Finally, Darla (Bianca Lawson) begs for Ralph Angel's forgiveness, and he makes a decision about their relationship and his connection to Blue (Ethan Hutchison).

  

Episode 31 - Season 3, Episode 1: A Rock, A River, A Treee

Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) finally learns the truth about his biological connection to Blue (Ethan Hutchison). Elsewhere, Violet (Tina Lifford) and Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) return home from Venice, Italy. Nova (Rutina Wesley) meets with book executives who are interested in her work, and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) meets with Sam Landry (David Jensen) to solidify their new partnership. After their meeting, Charley exposes her hidden plan for Landry Enterprises to Ralph Angel. Later, everyone arrives at Collings High School to root for the St. Jo team, where things take an unexpected turn when four teenagers take a knee in silent protest. Micah is captivated by the teen protesters. Later in the evening, Charley makes a startling discovery about Officer Orson, the cop who traumatized Micah. The following day, Nova meets with the teen protesters to hear their story.

  

Episode 32 - Season 3, Episode 2: Of Their Sojourn Here

Violet (Tina Lifford) receives a business proposition that she cannot refuse though she is faced with significant setbacks in finding a location to bake her pies. Meanwhile, Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) article on the teen protesters does not reflect her true work, and when she confronts her editor, his response forces her to evaluate the next steps of her career. Elsewhere, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) remains focused on carrying out her original plan for Landry Enterprises, despite pushback from Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield). Ralph Angel’s (Kofi Siriboe) issues with Blue’s (Ethan Hutchison) behavior reach a boiling point. And finally, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) makes a heartfelt plea to transfer schools, and he is later flooded with emotions when the officer who arrested him is exposed.

  

Episode 33 - Season 3, Episode 3: Your Distant Destiny

Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) starts his new school with excitement, where he befriends the teen protestors from the basketball game. Meanwhile, Nova’s (Rutina Wesley) editor reveals that she needs new material for her book. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) meets with a potential new employee who was referred by his parole officer. In the evening, Blue (Ethan Hutchison) walks in on Ralph Angel while he’s spending time with a female guest, and Ralph Angel is flooded with guilt. Elsewhere, Hollywood and Violet attend Hollywood’s reunion together, where someone from Hollywood’s past insults Violet. Later, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) tells Nova about her plan to topple Sam Landry’s (David Jensen) empire, and Nova strongly disapproves. Micah overhears the conversation and while discussing it with Nova, she extends comfort. Finally, Darla (Bianca Lawson) returns.

  

Episode 34 - Season 3, Episode 4: No Haven in My Shadow

Darla reveals her plans to stay for good, and her words hurt Ralph Angel deeply. Meanwhile, Charley discovers Prosper Denton’s eviction notice from Landry Enterprises, and she confronts Jacob Boudreaux. Charley then meets with a private investigator to find more information on the Landry and Boudreaux families. Elsewhere, Violet’s cooking schedule gets unexpectedly derailed, and Violet explains her desire to remain independent to Hollywood. Nova visits Remy and his students on the farm where she shares something personal. Later, Davis reveals a hidden secret to Micah, and the family gathers to honor Ernest Bordelon and celebrate Blue’s birthday.

  

Episode 35 - Season 3, Episode 5: A Little Lower Than Angels

Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) invites Nova (Rutina Wesley) fishing, where he shares stories about Nova’s parents. As the sun sets, Nova and Remy act on their romantic feelings. Meanwhile, Violet (Tina Lifford) continues to struggle with her lupus diagnosis, and Ralph Angel bonds with his boss’s daughter over dinner. Later, Ralph Angel extends Benny a generous offer. Elsewhere, Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett) discloses his secret to Charley, and Charley turns to Jacob for distraction. Micah and his new friends from school visit a plantation where they have a heated exchange with a plantation guide in a period costume, causing Ant to confess a secret to Micah. Finally, during a heartbreaking conversation, Darla (Bianca Lawson) and Ralph Angel clarify their relationship to Blue (Ethan Hutchison).

  

Episode 36 - Season 3, Episode 6: Delicate and Strangely Made

Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) and Nova (Rutina Wesley) come face-to-face following their shared kiss, and her feelings leave her more conflicted than ever. Nova and Violet (Tina Lifford) discuss Violet’s struggle with balancing her personal and professional life, and things get even more complicated when Violet receives a new business proposal. Blue (Ethan Hutchison) reveals the true source of his issues at school to Darla (Bianca Lawson), who offers reassurance. Elsewhere, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) has issues with students at school, and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) discovers something suspicious about Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco). Meanwhile, Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Trinh finally go on their date. Finally, Micah and Charley form a united front as she throws purge-worthy items into a fire pit.

  

Episode 37 - Season 3, Episode 7: Study War No More

Violet (Tina Lifford) celebrates her 60th birthday at Ralph Angel’s (Kofi Siriboe) house, where Hollywood’s (Omar J. Dorsey) mother reveals her concerns about his relationship with Violet. Later, Violet makes a big concession. Ralph Angel brings Trinh to the party, but when Darla sees him with Trinh and Blue (Ethan Hutchison) at the grocery store, she asks for a custody schedule the following day. Meanwhile, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) and Keke (Tanyell Waivers) explore their chemistry at the party, and Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) grow closer. Later, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) clarifies her romantic intentions to Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco), and she then goes on a date with Romero. Elsewhere, Violet discovers that Jarrett Rawlings wants more of the business than she had anticipated, and Nova learns new information about her father. Finally, Charley learns about the Landry’s true plan for the land, and the entire Bordelon family is left devastated.

  

Episode 38 - Season 3, Episode 8: Come, Clad in Peace

The Bordelon family reels over the Landrys’ unnerving plan. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) asks Nova (Rutina Wesley) about her personal life, but Nova is not yet ready to reveal her relationship with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield). Later, Charley invites Prosper to live in her home, and Nova discovers disturbing information about Sam Landry’s (David Jensen) connection to the EPA. Elsewhere, Nova’s book editor encourages her to tell a more personal story, and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) visits Darla’s (Bianca Lawson) apartment to arrange Blue’s (Ethan Hutchison) custody schedule. Meanwhile, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), Asha, Ant, Malik, and KJ come up with a new protest idea. Elsewhere, Violet’s (Tina Lifford) health issues get in the way of her business pitch, and she fears that her partnership with Jarrett Rawlings might be in jeopardy. Finally, Charley threatens the Landry Enterprises board, but Sam Landry’s (David Jensen) response leaves her outmaneuvered.

  

Episode 39 - Season 3, Episode 9: The Tree and Stone Were One

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) meets with Francis and Jacob Boudreaux (Lea Coco), who express interest in joining the fight against Sam Landry. Nova (Rutina Wesley) is made an offer she cannot refuse. Jarrett Rawlings talks to Violet (Tina Lifford) about her lupus diagnosis and later, Violet encourages Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) to explore his own dreams. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Trinh go on a date, but their plans for the future are sidelined when Ralph Angel receives custody paperwork from Darla (Bianca Lawson). Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe), Asha, Ant, KJ, and Malik almost fully execute their plan at Sweetbay Plantation, but when things go wrong, they’re left to wrestle with the aftermath. Nova finally tells Charley the truth about Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield), and later that evening, Remy also talks to Charley about their relationship. Charley then makes her feelings about Remy’s character very clear.

  

Episode 40 - Season 3, Episode 10: Here Beside the River

Violet (Tina Lifford) happens upon Nova's (Rutina Wesley) article about Ernest, and she confronts Nova about disrespecting the family. Their conversation resonates with Nova. When Violet discusses the issue with Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey), he confesses something has been troubling him. Ralph Angel receives a visit from the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS), which could affect his parole. Violet takes matters into her own hands during a heated conversation with Darla's (Bianca Lawson) mother about the call to DCFS. Later that evening, Ralph Angel tells Blue (Ethan Hutchison) the truth about his past. Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) uses damning information about Colton Landry as leverage for her fight against Landry Enterprises. Elsewhere, Ant is arrested for what happened at the Sweetbay Plantation and Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) confesses to Keke (Tanyell Waivers), who expresses her upset. Finally, Nova and Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield) decide their future.

  

Episode 41 - Season 3, Episode 11: Your Passages Have Been Paid

While undergoing mediation, Darla (Bianca Lawson) comes to Ralph Angel's (Kofi Siriboe) defense, reclaiming her independence from her mother. Nova (Rutina Wesley) decides to include more personal information in her book, which leads her to make a confession to Too Sweet. Meanwhile, Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) confronts Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) about the fire, and Micah turns to Nova for comfort. Micah, Asha, KJ, and Malik later discover how Ant got caught. While discussing the issue with Davis (Timon Kyle Durrett), Charley and Davis share an unexpected moment. Elsewhere, the plan for the prison reach the town, and at the Landry Enterprises board meeting, it's revealed that the vote has already taken place. With only the Parish Council vote left, the prospects look grim.

  

Episode 42 - Season 3, Episode 12: The Horizon Leans Forward

Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) finally confesses to Prosper Denton (Henry G. Sanders) that she sold Queen Sugar to the Landrys and despite her explanation, he objects. Meanwhile, when Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) and Darla (Bianca Lawson) form a united front to teach Blue (Ethan Hutchison) how to ride a bicycle, they finally find some peace. Elsewhere, Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) expresses his regret to Ant, and Ant has a surprising response. While going over her wedding seating chart, Violet notices the tension between Charley and Nova (Rutina Wesley). Nova then reveals the end to her romance with Remy (Dondré T. Whitfield), and Violet expresses her disappointment. Later at the Fellowship Hall, Violet’s busy schedule lands her in the ER, and she finally reveals her lupus diagnosis to the family. Finally, the Council makes a decision about the correctional facility, and Micah remains fiercely determined to make a change.

  

Episode 43 - Season 3, Episode 13: From On the Pulse of Morning

Ralph Angel receives unexpected news, the correctional facility’s fate is revealed, and Charley makes a proposal for the farmers. Plus, Violet and Hollywood celebrate their love.

  

Episode 44 - Season 4, Episode 1: Pleasure Is Black

Ralph Angel receives word that his parole has finally concluded, and he feels victorious. Meanwhile, Charley and Romero enjoy a vacation together. Everyone ultimately comes together for the grand opening of Vi's Prized Pies & Diner. During the celebration, Frances Boudreaux reveals something surprising to Charley, and Darla asks a favor from Ralph Angel. Ralph Angel sees his former parole officer with an old friend who has an idea to give back to the community. The following day, Nova delivers her manuscript to her family. Charley finally reads the manuscript, and she frantically calls Ralph Angel to keep him from doing the same. Similarly, Hollywood attempts to keep the manuscript from Violet. Nova searches for peace by visiting her father's grave.

  

Episode 45 - Season 4, Episode 2: I No Longer Imagine

Ralph Angel is emotionally devastated after reading Nova's book, and when he goes to her house to voice his outrage, he draws a line in the sand. Meanwhile, Charley meets Micah at the airport and she finds it difficult to process his noticeably different style. Elsewhere, Ralph Angel enjoys a playdate with Deesha, and Darla enjoys a coffee date with Leo St. Clair. Later, while walking with Keke at a tailgate party, Micah's shoulder is bumped by a white teenager who insults his appearance, and a fight ensues, much to Keke's dismay. Micah seeks out Nova, who encourages him to disrupt the system without using violence. When he finally arrives home, he says something crushing to Charley. Charley then goes to Nova's home and pleads for her to stop publication of the book. Finally, a Mystery Man arrives in St. Josephine, and his identity is revealed.

  

Episode 46 - Season 4, Episode 3: Where My Body Stops or Begins

As Violet prepares for the day at the diner, she hears the voice of someone from her past and faints in response. Micah confronts Charley about paying off Davis's rape accuser, and their conversation escalates. When Micah later receives a threatening letter, his anger issues reach a boiling point with Keke. Charley reveals the truth about why she sent him to Paris. Prosper offers comfort to Ralph Angel. Ralph Angel appeals to Charley for help with Ignacio, and Romero steps in. Romero and Charley then discuss his dream of building a pop-up clinic to treat those in need. Later, Charley notices that Jacob Boudreaux has been attending the Landry Enterprises board meetings, and when she inquires further, Jacob delivers what Charley considers to be a veiled threat. Finally, Violet confesses her secret to Hollywood, and he promptly takes action. When Violet learns that Nova's actions inadvertently brought her past to her doorstep, she demands that Nova leave her home and not return for good.

  

Episode 47 - Season 4, Episode 4: Skin Transparent

Nova prepares for her book tour, but the effects of its contents are still weighing heavily on the family. Though Hollywood tries to help Violet, he accepts that Violet needs space. Darla also struggles, and after a heated conversation with Nova, she receives comfort from Ralph Angel. Meanwhile, at the Queen Sugar Mill, Romero and Charley set up their walk-in migrant clinic. Elsewhere, Ralph Angel begins the newly formed, Ernest Bordelon Re-entry Program, and Charley learns more about the Landry's new agenda.

  

Episode 48 - Season 4, Episode 5: Face Speckled

Prosper and Violet reminisce about a deceased friend, just as Remy arrives at the diner. Remy explains that he plans to leave town, as he'd like a fresh start following his wife's passing and his complicated relationships with both Charley and Nova. Meanwhile, Nova's book affects Davis's job and he turns to Charley for advice. When Nova arrives at the New York City library for the first stop on her book tour, she encounters a teacher from her past, and it soon becomes clear that their relationship went beyond the classroom. Elsewhere, Charley and Romero's clinic is raided by ICE agents, and after a conversation with Isabel Barrera about the possible tipster, Charley considers a new plan. Finally, Ralph Angel explains to Blue that he is in fact his real father, because they are connected, not by their blood, but by their souls.

  

Episode 49 - Season 4, Episode 6: By the Spit

Nova and Octavia enjoy one another's company as Nova prepares for her press day. Meanwhile, Ralph Angel and Darla grow concerned for Blue, and they agree to bring him to a counselor. Elsewhere, Charley makes her city council candidacy official, and Hollywood's concern for Violet grows. Later, Charley, Romero, and Micah spend some time with the Latino community at a neighborhood party, but when Charley approaches Pastor Martinez for his support, he makes his viewpoint clear. Nova feels like a fish out of water at a social club in Atlanta, and when Octavia makes a questionable decision, Nova realizes that she has finally outgrown their relationship. Finally, Charley doubts her campaign when a brick is thrown through her office window, endangering others. She pushes forward with a campaign rally and as the crowd applauds, a man it is seen snapping photos from afar.

  

Episode 50 - Season 4, Episode 7: Of Several Centuries

Nova (Rutina Wesley) arrives to a television show taping to discuss her book, where she is unsettled by new information about her family. As Nova exits the stage door, she sees Calvin, and the two lock eyes as if nothing else exists. Elsewhere, Violet's diner is vandalized, and Benny is arrested under suspicious circumstances. When Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) discover who's behind the attack on Violet's diner, Charley is more determined than ever to get to the bottom of the new plan for St. Josephine. Meanwhile, Darla (Bianca Lawson) continues to struggle, and Ralph Angel grows concerned. Later, Charley and a diverse group of people march on the street with signs that read "Charley Bordelon for city council." But just as Charley and Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) celebrate their day, Charley receives devastating news.

  

Episode 51 - Season 4, Episode 8: All the Borders

Charley and Micah stare at the remains of the Queen Sugar Mill, as the fire captain reveals that all signs point to arson. Violet confronts Sam Landry about the attack and reveals that they share a past. Charley has a heated conversation with Frances Boudreaux and later, Sam Landry insists to Charley that his hands are clean. Meanwhile, Deesha helps Ralph Angel with his upcoming hearing about his reentry program and Violet says a prayer for Nova. The following morning, Nova receives a surprise visit from Calvin, but when Micah unexpectedly arrives, he inspires Nova to ask Calvin some tough questions. Elsewhere, Keke talks to Micah about taking their relationship to the next level on prom night, and Darla calls Ralph Angel during his evening with Deesha. Finally, Romero and Charley's relationship reaches a breaking point.

  

Episode 52 - Season 4, Episode 9: Stare at the Same Fires

Violet confesses that Hollywood's use of violence to protect her triggered trauma from her past. Meanwhile, Nova learns more about her mother's past, and Micah turns to Ralph Angel for advice about his relationship with Keke. Charley visits a casino bar, and when her family grows concerned about her whereabouts, Nova arrives to collect her sister. As Nova cares for Charley, she offers a heartfelt apology. The next day, Charley discovers an article written by Nova, entitled "Charley Bordelon Is My Role Model." Elsewhere, Ralph Angel learns about the future of his reentry program. Finally, in a display of fellowship led by Prosper, the community comes together at the Queen Sugar Mill to offer love and support, and to say enough is enough.

  

Episode 53 - Season 4, Episode 10: Oh Mamere

Micah and Blue enjoy the day at New Orleans City Park, but when Micah gets distracted by a text, he loses sight of Blue. He later finds Blue inside a police car, which triggers the trauma of Micah's past. Meanwhile, Violet once again rejects Nova's efforts to mend fences, reminding Nova of the book's detrimental effect on her life. Instead, Charley and Nova hit the road on a girls' trip where they attempt to mend their relationship. Elsewhere, Darla meets with a friend from her past, who reveals more about the night Blue was conceived. Consumed with self-disgust, Darla seeks comfort in her old vices. Darla runs into Violet in a disoriented state and reveals her newly discovered secret. The two women then share unexpected common ground. Violet calls Ralph Angel for help and stands by Darla's side as Darla tells Ralph Angel the truth. Ralph Angel apologizes for his previous behavior. Finally, Ralph Angel and Darla look into one another's eyes as it becomes clear they are still in love.

  

Episode 54 - Season 4, Episode 11: I'm Sorry

Charley, Violet, Hollywood, and Nova spend time at Charley's home as Micah and Keke prepare for prom. Hollywood encourages Micah to be responsible on "prom night." As Charley continues to practice her speech for the town hall, Jacob Boudreaux unexpectedly arrives, and the two become trapped together by a thunderstorm. During a heated conversation about race and privilege, Charley encourages Jacob to drop out of the running for Councilman, but he offers an alternative plan. Jacob later delivers a speech where he exposes shocking secrets about his family. Meanwhile, Keke and Micah's plans for prom are derailed by the weather. Elsewhere, Darla pleads for Ralph Angel to fully forgive her and rekindle their romance. Ralph Angel decides to end his relationship with Deesha. Nova and Calvin also discuss their future, and Calvin requests a fearless, fully committed love. Finally, Violet tells Hollywood that there's something she needs to do to release her past.

  

Episode 55 - Season 4, Episode 12: Here

Nova tries to mend fences with Ralph Angel, but he's unyielding. Later, Nova finally discovers some usable information for Charley about the mysterious gas drilling company, Old World Energy. Meanwhile, Violet arrives to ask Nova for Jimmy Dale's address, and they drive to his house together. Violet delivers items to Jimmy that represent their lost child, but just as she delivers him a verbal punch to the gut, she notices that his much younger girlfriend has also become a victim of his abuse. Elsewhere, Frances Boudreaux gives Charley a veiled threat just before Charley learns that many of the farmers are suspiciously unable to vote. Nova writes a letter to Ralph Angel asking to talk to him about their mother and Micah and Charley discuss his decision not to go to Harvard. Finally, Romero arrives and asks Charley to start over, but before they get very far into their discussion, two sheriff deputies arrive to arrest Charley for allegedly starting the fire at the Queen Sugar Mill.

  

Episode 56 - Season 4, Episode 13: I am

Charley is released from the St. Jo Sheriff's station where she is met by reporters. Elsewhere, Sam Landry gives Violet information about Frances, and his shared past with Violet is revealed. Later, Darla and Ralph Angel discuss their future. The Bordelon family prepare Violet's diner for Charley's election night, and Nova enters the diner with Calvin for the first time. Charley and Micah also share a touching moment. Just as everyone begins to celebrate Charley's victory, they are dealt a devastating and unexpected blow. Though Charley feels redeemed during a meeting with Frances, she later realizes that she's been used by Sam Landry for his personal agenda. Elsewhere, Micah and Keke finally take their relationship to the next level, and Violet and Hollywood visit a storefront space that will be used to launch his support group for men. Finally, the Bordelon family unite in front of Trudy Bordelon's grave, determined to face an uncertain future, together.

  

Episode 57 - Season 5, Episode 1: Late-February 2020

Nova starts a new business venture, Ralph Angel makes a big decision about his future, and Micah starts college life. Plus, Charley is faced with an impossible decision.

  

Episode 58 - Season 5, Episode 2: Mid-March 2020

Ralph, Angel, and Darla discuss their nuptials, Nova meets Calvin’s family for the first time, and Charley grows curious about Parker. Plus, the threat of Covid-19 becomes more real.

  

Episode 59 - Season 5, Episode 3: Late-April 2020

Nova (Rutina Wesley) and Calvin’s (Greg Vaughn) romantic connection has strengthened during the quarantine, Darla (Bianca Lawson) and Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe) struggle to educate Blue (Ethan Hutchison) due to their poor Internet connection, and Micah (Nicholas L. Ashe) has returned home. Meanwhile, Ralph Angel tells Darla that he won’t be able to get the crop loan, and he seeks other sources of income. Plus, Hollywood (Omar J. Dorsey) grows concerned for his mother’s health, and Micah reveals his relationship status with Keke.

  

Episode 60 - Season 5, Episode 4: Early-May 2020

Hollywood’s mother’s health has severely declined, and he is crestfallen that he’s unable to visit her in the hospital. While he is away, Violet invites Prosper to stay with her to keep each other company. Meanwhile, at Charley’s house, she and Micah strengthen their bond. But their relationship is tested when Charley learns that he plans to attend a party in the pandemic, and she delivers a hurtful barb about his character. She later apologizes and reveals more about her relationship with Micah’s father, Davis. Meanwhile, Calvin’s daughter Courtney quarantines with him and Nova. Despite Nova’s initial resistance given her heated exchange with Calvin’s ex-wife, things turn out better than expected. Elsewhere, Ralph Angel bonds with the patient at his new job in the nursing home. Finally, Micah locates a legal rule that will help Charley with her fight against Parker and Landry, and Ralph Angel talks to Darla about their future.

  

Episode 61 - Season 5, Episode 5: May 19, 2020

Charley throws Darla a virtual surprise bridal shower/bachelorette party where Nova welcomes Darla into the family as her sister, and Darla’s mom gives her blessing. The wedding begins against the breathtaking backdrop of the Bordelon farm, and Ralph Angel and Darla say their vows from the heart. Everyone overflows with joy.

  

Episode 62 - Season 5, Episode 6: May 27, 2020

Everyone discusses the tragic murder of George Floyd. Plus, Nova asks Calvin to recount something from his past. Finally, Ralph Angel and Darla give Blue a version of “The Talk.”

  

Episode 63 - Season 5, Episode 7: June 1, 2020

Violet grows concerned about Hollywood's emotional state, Nova plans a children's March, and Ralph Angel, Blue and Darla have a troubling confrontation with a cop. Plus, Micah wants to add his voice to what's happening right now, and Charley falls ill.

  

Episode 64 - Season 5, Episode 8: June 3, 2020

Ralph Angel and Darla discuss Blue’s future, Davis cares for Charley as she grows sicker, and Hollywood has a new idea for The Real Spot. Plus, Violet calls Darlene about Blue, and Nova receives a curious email.

  

Episode 65 - Season 5, Episode 9: In Summer Time To Simply Be

Charley grows closer to Davis, Ralph Angel decides about Blue’s future, and Nova is confronted with a devastating truth.

  

Episode 66 - Season 5, Episode 10: Onward

Charley and Davis mark a beginning, Calvin begins to take accountability, Blue starts school in D.C., and Darla shares momentous news with Ralph Angel.

  

Episode 67 - Season 6, Episode 1: If You Could Enter Their Dreaming

Nova publishes an article on defunding the police, Ralph Angel has financial problems, and Violet delivers a pie to a mysterious person. Plus, Nova's planned vaccination drive for St. Jo residents erupts in chaos, leaving someone injured.

  

Episode 68 - Season 6, Episode 2: And Dream With Them Deeply

The Bordelons and Prosper's daughter have a tense exchange. Plus, Ralph Angel and Darla make baby preparations, and Micah relives past trauma. Additionally, Nova faces some harsh truths, and Violet offers a helping hand.

  

Episode 69 - Season 6, Episode 3: You Would Come Back Different

Nova shares her truth, Ralph Angel's finances remain strained, and more is revealed about Billie's history with the Bordelons. Plus, Nova learns concerning information.

  

Episode 70 - Season 6, Episode 4: To a Different Day

Gayle King interviews Charley. Nova and Billie discuss the past, and Hollywood bonds with Gabriel. Plus, Micah's romantic relationship ends, and Ralph Angel discovers what's wrong with his crop. Finally, something shocking is found on the Bordelon land.

  

Episode 71 - Season 6, Episode 5: Moving So Easily Through That Common Depth

Violet and Hollywood discuss their future, Micah and Isaiah's friendship further develops, and Ralph Angel makes a tough decision. Plus, the mystery of the remains found on the land deepens, and Billie warns Nova about her upcoming article.

  

Episode 72 - Season 6, Episode 6: Or Maybe Just Stay There

Charley is caught between love and ambition, the police take their intimidation of Nova to an unexpected level, and Violet and Billie address their tumultuous past. Finally, Ralph Angel and Darla arrive at the police station, hand in hand.

  

Episode 73 - Season 6, Episode 7: They Would Bloom and Welcome You

Charley makes a decision about running for Congress, Isaiah offers support to Micah, and Nova deals with the effects of the police raid. Finally, Sam Landry offers a devil's deal to Ralph Angel.

  

Episode 74 - Season 6, Episode 8: All Those Brothers and Sisters

This week an all new episode of Queen Sugar.

  

Episode 75 - Season 6, Episode 9: Tossing in the Meadows

Everyone comes together for Ralph Angel and Darla's baby shower, Nova makes a huge discovery about the remains on her land, and Ralph Angel has a plan.

  

Episode 76 - Season 6, Episode 10: And You Would Be One of Them

Charley makes a decision about her future with Davis, Micah and Isaiah discuss their friendship, and Hollywood locates Theo. Plus, the Bordelon family develops a plan to get their land back, and finally, Darla gives birth.

  

Episode 77 - Season 7, Episode 1: And When Great Souls Die

The family attends a christening for Ralph Angel and Darla's baby, Tru. Plus, Billie ignores Vince's calls, Prosper asks Sandy on a date, and Micah sees Keke. Finally, Sam Landry delivers shocking news that could threaten the Bordelon land once again.

  

Episode 78 - Season 7, Episode 2: After a Period, Peace Blooms

Micah pursues a photography career, Prosper has a date with Sandy, and Billie contemplates her future with Vince. The City Council votes on developing the outlet mall, and Ralph Angel receives an unsettling call about Parthena.

  

Episode 79 - Season 7, Episode 3: Slowly and Always Irregularly

The farmers support Parthena and develop a plan, Nova organizes a ring shout, and someone from Billie's past makes an unexpected visit. Plus, Micah continues to explore NFTs, Violet has a new business plan, and Darla and Rah navigate a rough patch.

  

Episode 80 - Season 7, Episode 4: Spaces Fill

While in DC helping Blue, Darla sees a friend who brings back memories of a night she's tried to forget. In St. Jo, Ralph Angel tries to save Parthena's land, and Prosper and Sandy make an exciting decision.

  

Episode 81 - Season 7, Episode 5: With a Kind Of

Ralph Angel and Darla find a new place to live so that Hollywood and Violet can get approved as foster parents. Plus, Micah is conflicted about his success, Nova remembers her first love, and Darla receives a threatening call from someone from her past.

  

Episode 82 - Season 7, Episode 6: Soothing Electric Vibration

Ralph Angel struggles to adjust to his new circumstances, and an NDA from Chase triggers Darla. Plus, Micah receives an unexpected visit over his questionable decisions, and everyone celebrates Prosper and Sandy's upcoming nuptials.

  

Episode 83 - Season 7, Episode 7: Our Senses, Restored

A heavy storm hits St. Josephine, which opens the door for some emotional conversations. Calvin and Nova share a tough moment. Plus, an unexpected stranger arrives in town.

  

Episode 84 - Season 7, Episode 8: Never to Be the Same

Everyone unites to save Cardale’s farm. Plus, the Avila boys receive big news, Nova sees her first love, and Darla makes an important decision about Chase.

  

Episode 85 - Season 7, Episode 9: Whisper to Us

Ralph Angel and Darla learn startling information about Sam Landry that could threaten the co-op. Micah finds his footing and Nova grows closer to Camille. Plus, Hollywood and Violet discuss their future in fostering.

  

Episode 86 - Season 7, Episode 10: They Existed

Everyone gathers to celebrate Prosper and Sandy’s wedding. Nova and Dominic reunite, Billie and Vince discuss their future, and Darla develops a plan to handle the Landrys.

  

Episode 87 - Season 7, Episode 11: We Can Be

With Violet’s support, Betty comes to St. Josephine to take back her land and reunite with her daughter. Plus, Ralph Angel speaks before the USDA, Micah meets with an investor, and Nova receives sad news.

  

Episode 88 - Season 7, Episode 12: Be and Be Better

Results of the USDA’s investigation give Ralph Angel another opportunity to win back the Bordelon land. Plus, Dominic receives an offer that tests his and Nova’s future together.

  

Episode 89 - Season 7, Episode 13: For They Existed

As the series comes to a close, the Bordelons make one final attempt to get their land back.

  



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