Showtime has today announced the premiere date for the upcoming seventh season of its original drama series The Chi.
The 16-episode seventh season will begin Friday, May 16 on demand and on streaming for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with Showtime plan, before the episodes make their linear debut on Sunday, May 18 at 9/8c.
With Alicia at the helm, the drama's pivotal women rise to reclaim their power. Yet as loyalties are tested and new rivalries are stoked, it becomes clear that there's only one crown and it will come at a heavy cost.
The drama stars Jacob Latimore, Lynn Whitfield, Yolonda Ross, Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Birgundi Baker and Luke James.
Guest stars include Kadeem Hardison, Chris Lee, Brett Gray, Rotimi, Jackie Long, Charmin Lee, Jill Marie Jones, Daniel J. Watts, Hannaha Hall, Jason Weaver, La La Anthony, Vic Mensa, Kandi Burruss, Tai Davis, Rolando Boyce, Ahmad Ferguson, Cortez Smith, Genesis Denise Hale, Joel Steingold, Judae'a Brown, Zaria Imani Primer, L'lerrét Jazelle and Brian Keys.
Justin Hillian and Jewel Coronel serve as co-showrunners. They executive produce with Lena Waithe, Common, Aaron Kaplan, Rick Famuyiwa, Resheida Brady-ANderson, Derek Dudley, Shelby Stone, Naomi Funabashi and Rishi Rajani. 20th Television, Hillman Grad Productions, Kapital Entertainment and ID8 Multimedia produce.