2026★ 8.1
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.
Jason Mitchell
Brandon
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
Ronnie Davis
Alex R. Hibbert
Kevin
Yolonda Ross
Jada
Michael Epps
Jake Taylor
Tiffany Boone
Jerrika
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2018
10 episodes
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 strive to make the right choices and overcome life’s challenges.
2019
10 episodes
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 young life. Ronnie attempts to come to terms with killing Brandon’s brother.
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Birgundi Baker
Kiesha Williams
Armando Riesco
Detective Cruz
Curtiss Cook
Otis 'Douda' Perry
Barton Fitzpatrick
Reg Taylor
Jasmine Davis
Imani
Jacob Latimore
Emmett Washington / Emmett
2020
10 episodes
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 choose between two competing guardians, and Papa finds unlikely love.
