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The Chi

As lives intersect, the people who call the South Side of Chicago home strive to make the right choices and overcome life's challenges.
IMDb 7.6201810 episodes
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Episodes

  1. Season 1 Trailer
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    August 25, 2018
    2min
    13+
    From Emmy® winner Lena Waithe, THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of south side Chicago residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.
  2. Capturing Chicago
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    August 25, 2018
    3min
    13+
    Get a behind-the-scenes look from the cast and producers as they discuss the authenticity of their characters, their inspirations, and the show.
  3. S1 E1 - The Chi: Pilot
    January 6, 2018
    56min
    TV-MA
    A fateful event sends shockwaves through a community on the South Side of Chicago and connects the lives of Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin in wholly unexpected ways. Series premiere.
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  4. S1 E2 - The Chi: Alee
    January 13, 2018
    51min
    TV-MA
    Brandon reels from a loss as Ronnie realizes he's made a mistake. Meanwhile, Emmett's carefree life is upended. Papa and Jake taunt Kevin over his crush on Andrea. Detective Cruz is shaken by conflicting clues in the investigation.
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  5. S1 E3 - The Chi: Ghosts
    January 20, 2018
    48min
    TV-MA
    Brandon asks Kevin for help. Laverne and Greavy make a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, Amir looks to capitalize on Emmett's side gig while Quentin returns to town to launch his own investigation.
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  6. S1 E4 - The Chi: Quaking Grass
    January 27, 2018
    52min
    TV-MA
    Brandon seeks refuge after Jerrika kicks him out. A physically and mentally ailing Ronnie runs into Rafiq. Meanwhile, Quentin takes a valued item from Trice while Kevin's quest ends with Brandon making a bad deal with Reg.
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  7. S1 E5 - The Chi: Today was a Good Day
    February 10, 2018
    53min
    TV-MA
    A neighborhood block party brings Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin together. Brandon has a confrontation with Ronnie and gets surprised by Jerrika.
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  8. S1 E6 - The Chi: Penetrate a Fraud
    February 17, 2018
    49min
    TV-MA
    Brandon's actions jeopardize his relationship with Jerrika. Ronnie uncovers secrets about his surrogate son's past and gives a crucial piece of information to the police. Meanwhile, Emmett's shoe hustle goes awry.
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  9. S1 E7 - The Chi: The Whistle
    February 24, 2018
    48min
    TV-MA
    Brandon compromises his employment by defending a co-worker. Emmett spends an eye-opening day with Quentin. At the roller rink, Kevin tries to get Andrea's attention.
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  10. S1 E8 - The Chi: Wallets
    March 3, 2018
    55min
    TV-MA
    Brandon branches out on his own, while Emmett searches for his son after Tiffany takes him away. Ronnie seeks redemption at a mosque where he meets Rafiq. Kevin tries to stop his best friend from going down a dark path.
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  11. S1 E9 - Chi, The: Namaste Muthaf**ka
    March 10, 2018
    51min
    TV-MA
    Brandon attempts a reconciliation with Jerrika, but struggles to establish his business. Kevin realizes he can't stop Jake. Emmett reels when Jada is offered a job in another state.
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  12. S1 E10 - The Chi: Ease on Down the Road
    March 17, 2018
    48min
    TV-MA
    Ronnie faces his past crimes. Meanwhile, Brandon's plan to finance his business goes awry. Kevin stars in the school play and attends a cast party with his friends. Emmett decides to fight for full custody. Season finale.
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Extras

Bonus

First Look: About THE CHI
First Look: About THE CHI
4min13+
Dive into the story of and inspiration for THE CHI, with perspectives from cast members and executive producers Lena Waithe (Emmy® Award Winner) and Common (Academy Award® Winner).
Dive into the story of and inspiration for THE CHI, with perspectives from cast members and executive producers Lena Waithe (Emmy® Award Winner) and Common (Academy Award® Winner).
Dive into the story of and inspiration for THE CHI, with perspectives from cast members and executive producers Lena Waithe (Emmy® Award Winner) and Common (Academy Award® Winner).

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Content advisory
Nudityviolencesubstance usealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Jet WilkinsonNancy C. MejiaGandja MonteiroDeondray GossfieldQuincy LeNear GossfieldDarren GrantTanya HamiltonDavid RodriguezRashaad Ernesto GreenKatrelle N. Kindred
Studio
TVM Productions, Inc.
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