The Chi (2018–2026)
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.
Created by: Lena Waithe
Network: Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime
Stars: Jacob Latimore, Shamon Brown Jr., Yolonda Ross, Michael Epps
Latest: S8 E10 · Jul 26, 2026 Status: Ended
The Chi is a American drama TV series created by Lena Waithe that premiered in 2018 on Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime. The show has 8 seasons and 88 episodes so far and is ended. The latest episode, S8 E10, aired on Jul 26, 2026.
Seasons
Cast
Jacob Latimore
Emmett Washington
Shamon Brown Jr.
Papa
Yolonda Ross
Jada
Michael Epps
Jake Taylor
Birgundi Baker
Kiesha Williams
Alex R. Hibbert
Kevin
Curtiss Cook
Otis 'Douda' Perry
Hannaha Hall
Tiffany
Tyla Abercrumbie
Nina Williams
Luke James
Victor 'Trig' Taylor
Genesis Denise Hale
Maisha
Rolando Boyce
Darnell Robinson
Details
| First Aired | Jan 7, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Last Aired | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Country | United States |
| Original Language | English |
| Also Known As | שייטאון, THE CHI |
| Networks | Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime |
| IMDb ID | tt6294706 |
| TMDB ID | 72071 |
