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SHOWTIME RELEASES THE OFFICIAL TRAILER AND KEY ART FOR MUCH-ANTICIPATED EXPANDED SEASON OF THE CHI
SHOWTIME® RELEASES OFFICIAL TRAILER AND KEY ART FOR THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED EXPANDED SEASON OF THE CHI The Chi To Stream on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME Friday, August 4 Before Making Its Linear Debut Sunday, August 6 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME Season Six Official Trailer LINK July 18, 2023 – In advance of the much-anticipated expanded season of THE CHI, SHOWTIME has released the official trailer and key art for its hit drama series returning this summer. After reaching a series high in streaming last season, the first eight episodes of the extended 16-episode sixth seaso...
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SHOWTIME RELEASES OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR THE CHI
Highly Anticipated New Season To Debut on Non-Linear Platforms on Friday, June 24 Series Makes On-Air Return on Sunday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT All Photos: Elizabeth Sisson/SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – May 4, 2022 – SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for the highly anticipated fifth season of its hit drama series THE CHI, which will return with its first new episode on Friday, June 24, available on streaming and on demand for all SHOWTIME subscribers, before making its on-air debut on Sunday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. THE CHI, from 20th Television (HOMELAND), is currently in prod...
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THE CHI TO RETURN TO SHOWTIME THIS SUMMER
Photo: Shaniqwa Jarvis/SHOWTIME Highly Anticipated New Season To Debut on Non-Linear Platforms on Friday, June 24, Series Makes On-Air Return on Sunday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT Kandi Burruss, La La Anthony, Jason Weaver and Iman Shumpert To Return as Guest Stars Along With L'lerrét Jazelle and Antonyah Allen Jewel Coronel Named Executive Producer LOS ANGELES – April 19, 2022 – SHOWTIME has announced that the highly anticipated fifth season of its hit drama series THE CHI will return with its first new episode on Friday, June 24th, available on streaming and on de...
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SHOWTIME PICKS UP HIT DRAMA SERIES THE CHI FOR A FOURTH SEASON
Photo: SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – September 8, 2020 – SHOWTIME has picked up the hit drama series THE CHI for a fourth season. Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe (Twenties, Boomerang) and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Golden Globe® winner Common (Selma), THE CHI 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 three cast included Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Queen of Katwe), Jacob Latimore (Sleight), Alex Hibbert (Mo...
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SHOWTIME DROPS TRAILER FOR SEASON THREE OF THE CHI
Drama Series Created By Emmy® Winner Lena Waithe To Premiere LOS ANGELES – January 13, 2020 – Created and executive produced by Waithe and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Golden Globe® winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence, but bonded by the need for connection and redemption. Season three cast includes Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Queen of Katwe), Jacob Latimore (Sleight), Alex Hibbert (Moonlight), Yolonda Ross (Treme), Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps and Birgundi Baker. Writer Jus...
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LUKE JAMES, LA LA ANTHONY AND LIL REL HOWERY TO GUEST STAR ON SHOWTIME DRAMA SERIES 'THE CHI'
Justin Hillian Named New Showrunner, Birgundi Baker Upped to Series Regular For Season Three LOS ANGELES – September 16, 2019 – Two-time Grammy® nominee Luke James (Star, Little), La La Anthony (Power) and Lil Rel Howery (Get Out, Bird Box) have signed on to guest star in multiple episodes of the third season of the SHOWTIME drama series THE CHI. In addition, writer Justin Hillian (Snowfall) has been named showrunner and executive producer this season. Birgundi Baker (Empire, Chicago Med), who plays Kiesha, has been upped to a series regular. THE CHI is currently in production in Chic...
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SHOWTIME PICKS UP HIT DRAMA SERIES THE CHI FOR A THIRD SEASON
Photo: SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES – April 30, 2019 – SHOWTIME has picked up the hit drama series THE CHI for a third season. Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe (Boomerang, Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Golden Globe® winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption. The cast includes Jason Mitchell (Mudbound, Straight Outta Compton), Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Queen of Katwe), Jacob Latimore (Sleight), Al...
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SHOWTIME OFFERS THE SEASON TWO PREMIERE OF THE CHI FOR EARLY SAMPLING
Watch Now For Free On SHOWTIME Streaming And TV On Demandoto: Tyler Mitchell/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – April 4, 2019 – Starting today, the season two premiere of the hit SHOWTIME drama THE CHI is available for free sampling online, on streaming platforms and on TV on demand. Created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe (Boomerang, Master of None) and executive produced by Academy Award®, Emmy and Golden Globe® winner Common (Selma), THE CHI is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and re...
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SHOWTIME HONORED WITH SEVEN NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINATIONS INCLUDING FIVE FOR HIT DRAMA SERIES THE CHI
Emmy® Winner Lena Waithe Receives Two Writing Nods Jason Mitchell, Alex R. Hibbert Of THE CHI And Sanaa Lathan Of THE AFFAIR Tapped In Acting Categories SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE Nominated As Outstanding Television Documentary LOS ANGELES – February 13, 2019 – SHOWTIME has been nominated for seven NAACP Image Awards, led by five for the network’s hit drama, THE CHI – including Outstanding Drama Series. THE CHI received more nominations than any other cable drama and tied for most nominations among dramas overall. Series creator and executive producer Lena Waithe earned a solo NAACP Image A...
