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Premiered

Sunday, January 7, 2018

Ended: Sunday, March 18, 2018

When does The Chi Season 1 come out?

The Chi Season 1 premiered Sunday, January 7, 2018 on Paramount+ with Showtime and ended Sunday, March 18, 2018. The season has 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.

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The Chi Season 1 release schedule

The Chi Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Pilot

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

2. Alee

Brandon 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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

3. Ghosts

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

4. Quaking Grass

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

5. Today was a Good Day

A neighborhood block party brings Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin together. Brandon has a confrontation with Ronnie and gets surprised by Jerrika.

Sunday · 8 years ago

6. Penetrate a Fraud

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

7. The Whistle

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

8. Wallets

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

9. Namaste Muthafucka

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

10. Ease On Down The Road Finale

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.

Sunday · 8 years ago

The Chi Season 1 guest stars

  • Birgundi Baker

    Birgundi Baker

    Kiesha Williams

  • Barton Fitzpatrick

    Barton Fitzpatrick

    Reg Taylor

  • Hannaha Hall

    Hannaha Hall

    Tiffany

  • Tyla Abercrumbie

    Tyla Abercrumbie

    Nina Williams

  • Tai'isha Davis

    Tai'isha Davis

    Tracy Roxboro

  • Genesis Denise Hale

    Genesis Denise Hale

    Maisha

  • Jahking Guillory

    Jahking Guillory

    Coogie Johnson

  • Matt Crowle

    Matt Crowle

    Jim Peters

  • Geno Walker

    Geno Walker

    Cop #1

  • Chris Lee

    Chris Lee

    Hannibal

  • Sonja Sohn

    Sonja Sohn

    Laverne Johnson

  • Michael Island

    Michael Island

    Big Mike

  • Behzad Dabu

    Behzad Dabu

    Amir

  • Kristina Emerson

    Kristina Emerson

    Sarah

  • Brian King

    Brian King

    Det. Bill Wallace

  • Lucien Cambric

    Lucien Cambric

    Jason Roxboro

The Chi Season 1 FAQ

When does The Chi Season 1 come out?

The Chi Season 1 premiered Sunday, January 7, 2018 on Paramount+ with Showtime.

How many episodes are in The Chi Season 1?

The Chi Season 1 has 10 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Chi Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Chi Season 1 finale?

The The Chi Season 1 finale (Episode 10) aired Sunday, March 18, 2018.

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