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Jacob Latimore and Curtiss Cook in 'The Chi' Season 6 (Photo: Elizabeth Sisson/Paramount+ with Showtime)

The wait is almost over! Showtime has dropped the official trailer and FIVE posters for the second half of “The Chi” Season 6, slated to resume on Friday, May 10. 

The hit drama series created by Lena Waithe and executive produced by Common, is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents on the South Side of Chicago who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.

Season 6 Key Art

About ‘The Chi’ Season 6

This season, Emmett (Jacob Latimore) and Kiesha’s (Birgundi Baker) once-harmonious relationship faces a severe test due to Emmett’s risky alliance with Douda (Curtiss Cook), who grapples with the aftermath of Q’s murder, causing a shift in loyalty among his inner circle.

Victor (Luke James) struggles with his complicated past while adapting to his new role as city councilman.

Concerned newlyweds Jada (Yolonda Ross) and Darnell (Rolando Boyce) fear for their son Emmett’s safety after he takes a drastic, life-threatening action.

Meanwhile, Rob (Iman Shumpert) and Tiff’s (Hannaha Hall) cannabis business and Jake’s (Michael V. Epps) apparel line soar to new heights.

However, Papa (Shamon Brown Jr.) continues to grapple with the tragic loss of his beloved father.

Maisha (Genesis Denise Hale) fights for her own career advancement despite manager Jemma’s (Judae’a Brown) divided focus.

But danger lurks around every corner as no one is safe, and everyone faces unprecedented challenges throughout the final eight episodes of the sixth season.

‘The Chi’ Season 6 Cast

The Season 6 cast features an ensemble including Jacob Latimore, Alex Hibbert, Yolonda Ross, Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Birgundi Baker, Luke James, and Curtiss Cook.

Joining them are esteemed guest stars such as Emmy winner Lynn Whitfield, Jill Marie Jones, Kadeem Hardison, Leon, Brett Gray, and Daniel J. Watts.

Season 6 also welcomes guest appearances from Kandi Burruss, La La Anthony, Vic Mensa, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Jason Weaver, Iman Shumpert, Nia Jervier, L’lerrét Jazelle, Hannaha Hall, Ahmad Ferguson, Genesis Denise Hale, Joel Steingold, Judae’a Brown, Miriam A. Hyman, Tyla Abercrumbie, Tai Davis, Rolando Boyce, and Tory O. Davis.

When Does ‘The Chi’ Come Back On? 

The highly anticipated second half of Season 6 of the acclaimed Showtime Original series, “The Chi“, is set to resume.

Watch it first on streaming and on demand for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with Showtime plan starting Friday, May 10.

Then mark your calendars for its on-air premiere on Sunday, May 12, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Watch The Trailer

Are you ready for new episodes of “The Chi?” 

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