The Chi
Sign in to saveAmerican drama series set in Chicago's South Side
TV series · TMDB
★ 7.9A 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.
- Aired
- 2018–2026
- Seasons
- 8 · 88 episodes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Created by
- Lena Waithe
- Network
- Showtime, Paramount+ with Showtime
- Genres
- Drama
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- Instance of
- television series
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Creator
- Lena Waithe
- Director
- Rick Famuyiwa
- Narrative location
- South Side
- Filming location
- Chicago
- Duration
- +60
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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