Get ready for the highly anticipated return of the Showtime hit drama series THE CHI as it gears up for its second half of the sixth season. Mark your calendars for Friday, May 10, when the series will be available for streaming and on-demand viewing for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME® plan. Then, prepare for its on-air debut on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME on Sunday, May 12, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Photo: Elizabeth Sisson/Paramount+ with Showtime
The show, currently in production in Chicago, will bring audiences the remaining eight episodes of its supersized 16-episode season. Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe under her Hillman Grad banner and executive produced by Academy Award® and Emmy winner Common, THE CHI is a gripping coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the South Side of Chicago. It follows a group of residents whose lives intertwine through coincidence, united by the universal human desires for connection and redemption. Filmed entirely in Chicago, THE CHI is produced by 20th Television.
The sixth season kicked off with a record-breaking premiere, captivating audiences with its riveting storytelling. In the first eight episodes, viewers witnessed the characters navigating through life's highs and lows. From Emmett and Kiesha's relationship being put to the test to Victor grappling with his past while adapting to his new role as a city councilman, each storyline is packed with drama and emotion. As the season progresses, danger lurks around every corner, putting each character to the ultimate test.
The stellar cast of season six includes Jacob Latimore, Alex Hibbert, Yolonda Ross, Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Birgundi Baker, Luke James, and Curtiss Cook. Additionally, the season features an impressive lineup of guest stars, including Emmy winner Lynn Whitfield, Jill Marie Jones, Kandi Burruss, La La Anthony, Vic Mensa, and many more.
Get ready to dive back into the captivating world of THE CHI as it returns with its thrilling second half of the sixth season. It's a ride you won't want to miss! Watch The Teaser Here