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The Chi (2018)
“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
- First aired
- Jan 7, 2018
- Last aired
- Jul 26, 2026
- Type
- Scripted
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
Seasons & episodes
Season 1
10 episodes · 2018
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.
Start from E1
E11. PilotJan 7, 2018 · 55m 7.1A 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.
E22. AleeJan 14, 2018 · 55m 5.8Brandon 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…
E33. GhostsJan 21, 2018 · 55m 5.3Brandon 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…
E44. Quaking GrassJan 28, 2018 · 55m 4.3Brandon 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 en…
E55. Today was a Good DayFeb 11, 2018 · 55m 5.4A neighborhood block party brings Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin together. Brandon has a confrontation with Ronnie and gets surprised by Jerrika.
E66. Penetrate a FraudFeb 18, 2018 · 55m 3.4Brandon’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. Meanwhil…
E77. The WhistleFeb 25, 2018 · 55m 3.6Brandon 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.
E88. WalletsMar 4, 2018 · 55m 3.7Brandon 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…
E99. Namaste MuthafuckaMar 11, 2018 · 55m 4.0Brandon 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 stat…
E1010. Ease On Down The RoadMar 18, 2018 · 55m 3.0Ronnie 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…No episode matches your search.
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About The Chi
The Chi (2018) is a drama TV series created by Lena Waithe.
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.
Watch every episode of The Chi online free in HD on VID-SRC, including the latest episode, season 8 episode 10.
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Where can I watch The Chi (2018) online free?
You can watch The Chi (2018) online free in HD on VID-SRC with several streaming servers and subtitles. No account is required.
What is The Chi about?
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.
When was The Chi released?
The Chi first aired on Jan 7, 2018.
What is the rating of The Chi?
The Chi has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
What genre is The Chi?
The Chi is a drama TV series.
How many seasons and episodes does The Chi have?
The Chi has 8 seasons and 88 episodes.
Is The Chi still airing?
The Chi has ended. The last episode aired on Jul 26, 2026.
Who created The Chi?
The Chi was created by Lena Waithe.
Which network airs The Chi?
The Chi airs on Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime.



















