The finish is close to for Lena Waithe‘s The Chi. It will return for its eighth and final season on Friday, May 22, exclusively on Paramount+, the streamer announced Thursday. The 10-episode final season will roll out weekly every Friday. You can watch a melancholy teaser of what’s to return above.
“Life comes at you fast whether you’re ready for it or not,” a voiceover states within the clip. “Everything has to come to an end.”
The Chi revolves round a bunch of residents on the South Side of Chicago who change into linked by coincidence however bonded by the necessity for connection and redemption.
Per the official ultimate season logline: As The Chi enters its eighth and ultimate season and its coldest winter ever, life or dying decisions should be made. The query turns into, who’s prepared to make them? Legacy, battle, pleasure, and ache. It all collides within the greatest, most emotionally riveting approach ever seen this season on The Chi.
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The collection stars Jacob Latimore, Birgundi Baker, Luke James, Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Hannaha Hall, and Jason Weaver.
Created and govt produced by Waithe below her Hillman Grad banner, The Chi can also be govt produced by co-showrunners Justin Hillian for Hillianaire Productions and Jewel Coronel for Uncut Gems. Additional govt producers embody Oscar and Emmy winner Common, Aaron Kaplan, Rick Famuyiwa, Resheida Brady-Anderson, Derek Dudley and Shelby Stone of ID8 Multimedia, Naomi Funabashi and Rishi Rajani. James Rogers III joins as govt producer. Deondray Gossfield and Quincy LeNear Gossfield return to direct a number of episodes and have been upped to Co-Executive Producers. The Chi is produced by twentieth Television.
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