Lena Waithe
Director
The Chi (2018)
Season 2
Brandon strives to make his food truck a success. Emmett makes an effort to get custody of his son, guided by Jada. Kevin reckons with the trauma of what he has experienced in his young life. Ronnie attempts to come to terms with killing Brandon’s brother.
Released Jan. 7, 2018
Episode 53 min
16+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.coming-of-age, tmdb.chicago-illinois, imdb.black-cast, imdb.south-side-chicago, imdb.chicago-illinois, imdb.coming-of-age, imdb.murder + 32 more, imdb.single-mother, imdb.gun-violence, imdb.ripple-effect, imdb.witness-to-a-murder, imdb.middle-school-student, imdb.lesbian-mother, imdb.mother-mourning-child-s-death, imdb.brotherhood, imdb.masturbation, imdb.male-masturbation, imdb.female-masturbation, imdb.caught-masturbating, imdb.boy-masturbating, imdb.boy-masturbates, imdb.masturbating-in-bed, imdb.teenage-boy, imdb.teenage-girl, imdb.woman-masturbates, imdb.teen-drama, imdb.coming-of-age-drama, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.female-topless-nudity, imdb.female-rear-nudity, imdb.single-father, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.2010s, imdb.2020s, imdb.21st-century, imdb.sex-scene, mdblist.certified-fresh, imdb.bare-chested-male, imdb.male-wears-underwear
Watch Providers: fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with ShowtimeParamount Plus Apple TV Channel
Production Companies: Fox 21 Television Studios, Showtime Networks, Hillman Grad Productions, Elwood Reid, id8 mm. + 5 more, Verse Productions, Kapital Entertainment, Hillionaire Productions, Freedom Road Productions, 20th Television
Network: Paramount+ with Showtime
Country: United States
Languages:
English
5.3
S2E1 - Eruptions
Brandon deals with an unfortunate turn of events that takes him back to Reg. Jada makes a decision that forces Emmett to grow up. Kevin, Jake and Papa hatch a plan to do a project for school. Ronnie takes an inmate under his wing.
April 7, 2019, midnight
4.0
S2E2 - Every Day I'm Hustlin
Brandon begrudgingly puts on a front to help Jerrika land a new client. Reg must answer to the leadership of the 63rd St. Mob. Ronnie reels from devastating news and makes a deal with an inmate. Emmett adjusts to his new living situation and starts another side hustle with Amir. Kevin is forced to make a difficult decision. New Detective Toussaint investigates a South Side home invasion.
April 14, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E3 - Past Due
Brandon gets a new opportunity. Kevin and Maisha form an unlikely friendship. Emmett takes on more responsibility at work. Cruz deals with blowback from Ronnie’s confession. Ronnie receives some shocking news. Toussaint gets a lead on her case.
April 21, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E4 - Showdown
Brandon stresses over The After Taste Food Competition and makes a deal with Emmett, while an accident at Sonny’s threatens Emmett’s job. Kevin, Jake and Papa cause mayhem on picture day at school. Ronnie adjusts to a new life he didn’t expect. Reg gets called on the carpet by Douda and a revelation comes to light.
April 28, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E5 - Feeling the Heat
Brandon and Emmett come together for some Chicago summertime fun on one of the hottest days of the year. Kevin deals with a death in the family. Ronnie reconnects with Rafiq and gets some helpful advice. Toussaint and Cruz make a major move on the home invasion case. Reg and Douda form a plan to fix the gang’s problem.
May 5, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E6 - A Leg Up
Brandon competes in the finals of The After Taste Food Competition. Emmett tries to smooth things over with the women in his life. Kevin and Jake get into a fight. Ronnie and Jada grow closer after a family secret comes to light.
May 12, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E7 - Blind Eye
Detective Cruz is left to make a difficult choice. Brandon gets some insight into Douda's past. Jerrika drops a bomb about her career. Emmett tries to figure out who Keisha is dating. Ronnie opens up to Jada, who helps him heal old wounds.
May 26, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E8 - Lean Into It
Brandon takes a big step with Jerrika; a new opportunity forces Emmett's hand; Kevin makes a new friend and a fateful decision; Ronnie spirals out of control.
June 2, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E9 - Guilt, Viral Videos, and Ass Whuppings
Brandon and Emmett hatch a plan. Emmett starts his new job. Ronnie deals with the consequences of his actions. Kevin gets into hot water with his mom. Detectives Toussaint and Cruz make an exciting discovery.
June 9, 2019, midnight
1.0
S2E10 - The Scorpion and the Frog
Brandon is faced with a life-altering decision. Emmett takes a step toward adulthood and Kevin tries out a new look. A trip down South leads Ronnie to confront his demons. Detectives Toussaint and Cruz make a big arrest.
June 16, 2019, midnight
Network: Paramount+ with Showtime
Episode Runtime: 53 min.
Season Runtime: 4170 min.
Released: Jan. 7, 2018
Last Air Date: Aug. 3, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 16+
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