TV show

The Chi

16 2018 1 h 00 min / per episode 8 seasons · 88 episodes
79%
Audience score229 votes on TMDB

“Love lives on.”

A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.

Status
Ended
First air date
07/01/2018
Original language
English

Seasons and episodes

Specials

Specials

4 episodes · 2017

Season 1

Season 1

10 episodes · 2018

On the South Side of Chicago, fates can change in an instant and beauty and community persist even when tragedy intervenes. As lives intersect, the people who call The Chi home str

Season 2

Season 2

10 episodes · 2019

Brandon strives to make his food truck a success. Emmett makes an effort to get custody of his son, guided by Jada. Kevin reckons with the trauma of what he has experienced in his

Season 3

Season 3

10 episodes · 2020

Emmett tries to alter the way his mother sees him, but Jada is on to her next chapter. Ronnie seeks to transform himself. The Williams family undergoes a seismic shift. Jake must c

Season 4

Season 4

10 episodes · 2021

Jake, Papa and Kevin confront the harsh reality of how the world views young, Black men in the aftermath of an act of police brutality. As the three friends reckon with a broken sy

Season 5

Season 5

10 episodes · 2022

Emmett & Tiff forge a new path as Tiff grows closer to Rob. Kevin finds love where he least expects it, Jake & Jemma navigate life as a couple and Papa still knows how to get into

Season 6

Season 6

16 episodes · 2023

This season, life in the Chi reverberates between the highest highs and lowest lows. Big dreams are finally realized but at a cost and everyone will be tested in unimaginable ways

Season 7

Season 7

12 episodes · 2025

In season 7, with Alicia at the helm, the pivotal women of the series rise to reclaim their power. Yet, as loyalties are tested and new rivalries are stoked, it becomes clear that

Season 8

Season 8

10 episodes · 2026

In the eighth and final season of The Chi, the South Side faces its coldest winter ever. Following the shocking death, Victor and Shaad are wrongfully imprisoned, forcing Patience

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