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The Chi

TV series · 88 episodes · 2018

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Lena Waithecreator · executive producer · writer
  2. Derek Dudleyexecutive producer
  3. Carmen Cubacasting director
  4. Gandja Monteiroexecutive producer · director
  5. J. David Shankswriter · producer
  6. Judith Sungacasting director
  7. Jewel Coronelwriter · director
  8. Deondray Gossfielddirector · executive producer
  9. Quincy LeNear Gossfielddirector · executive producer
  10. Justin Hillianwriter · director
  11. Mia A. Brumfieldwriter
  12. Whitney Beckwithwriter
  13. Racquel Callahanwriter
  14. Malakaidirector
  15. Darren Grantdirector
  16. Boma Ilumadirector
  17. Casallina Kisakyewriter
  18. Kelly Yudirector
  19. Michael Daniel Blevinswriter
  20. Stacy Pascal Gasparddirector
  21. Kelly Otawriter
  22. Patrik-Ian Polkwriter
  23. Resheida Bradywriter
  24. Kimi Howl Leedirector

On screen

  1. Shamon Brown Jr.supporting actor
  2. Jacob Latimoresupporting actor
  3. Michael Eppslead actor
  4. Yolonda Rosslead actor
  5. Birgundi Bakerlead actor
  6. Alex R. Hibbertlead actor
  7. Curtiss Cooksupporting actor
  8. Hannaha Hallsupporting actor
  9. Tyla Abercrumbiesupporting actor
  10. Luke Jamessupporting actor
  11. Genesis Denise Halesupporting actor
  12. Rolando Boycesupporting actor
  13. Judae'a Brownsupporting actor
  14. Tai'isha Davissupporting actor
  15. Miriam A. Hymansupporting actor
  16. Jason Weaversupporting actor
  17. Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwinesupporting actor
  18. Ahmad Nicholas Fergusonsupporting actor
  19. Joel Steingoldsupporting actor
  20. Cortez Smithsupporting actor
  21. Iman Shumpertsupporting actor
  22. Nia Jerviersupporting actor
  23. L'lerrét Jazellesupporting actor
  24. Barton Fitzpatricksupporting actor
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From the people who made The Chi

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Across the whole team

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Through the cast

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