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The Chi
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
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.1Pilot
2018-01-07 · 55mA 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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 5.8Alee
2018-01-14 · 55mBrandon reels from a loss as Ronnie realizes he’s made a grave mistake. Meanwhile, Emmett’s carefree life is upended. Best friends Papa and Jake taunt Kevin over his school crush Andrea. Detective Cruz is shaken by conflicting clues in the investigation.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 5.3Ghosts
2018-01-21 · 55mBrandon 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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E04
Episode 4
★ 4.3Quaking Grass
2018-01-28 · 55mBrandon 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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E05
Episode 5
★ 5.4Today was a Good Day
2018-02-11 · 55mA 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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E06
Episode 6
★ 3.4Penetrate a Fraud
2018-02-18 · 55mBrandon’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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E07
Episode 7
★ 3.6The Whistle
2018-02-25 · 55mBrandon 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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E08
Episode 8
★ 3.7Wallets
2018-03-04 · 55mBrandon 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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E09
Episode 9
★ 4.0Namaste Muthafucka
2018-03-11 · 55mBrandon 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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E10
Episode 10
★ 3.0Ease On Down The Road
2018-03-18 · 55mRonnie 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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