‘The Chi’ cast

The Chi continues to evolve as the drama series is renewed for a seventh season. The announcement shared lasr Wednesday (May 8) comes ahead of the season six premiere this weekend . As detailed by Paramount, the popular show will start production later this month in the Windy City.

“Lena Waithe is a generational storyteller, whose authentic and unflinching narratives in The Chi resonate deeply, offering a powerful lens into both the complexities of life in Chicago as well as the Black experience in America,” explained Nina L. Diaz, President of Content and Chief Creative Officer, SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks.

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‘The Chi’ cast