A new trailer has dropped for The Chi season 6, alongside three different versions of key art.
The three different key arts include different groups of characters from the series.
The sixth season of Showtime’s hit drama sees dramatic ups and downs for the cast of characters as they face life, love, and tons of life-altering decisions.
Created and executive produced by Lena Waithe via her production company Hillman Grad and executive produced by Common, the series once again brings viewers back to Chicago’s south side as the characters have become part of each other’s lives continue to grow and experience change in the city they call home.
According to the official description:
This season, life in THE CHI reverberates between the highest highs and lowest lows. Big dreams are finally realized but at a cost and everyone will be tested in unimaginable ways as they calculate the risks and rewards of their next big move. Emmett (Jacob Latimore) and Kiesha’s (Birgundi Baker) blissful blended union is tested by his insatiable drive to expand Smokey’s and a new perilous partnership, while Kiesha finally races toward a rewarding new career. Douda (Curtiss Cook) deals with the fallout of Q’s murder and its effect on the shifting loyalty of his inner circle. Victor’s (Luke James) bold declaration of love for both his new girlfriend and his beloved community will impact his political ambitions. Happily married Jada (Yolonda Ross) mentors Emmett and her besties as they navigate relationships. Kevin (Alex Hibbert) is becoming a brilliant master gamer but struggles with the youthful pitfalls of early independence. Jake (Michael V. Epps) launches a new business, and Papa (Shamon Brown Jr.) falls for an older woman while questioning his faith. What will become of their pursuits will be revealed over the course of this season’s sixteen jaw-dropping episodes.
Joining the cast this season as guest stars include Kandi Burruss, Lynn Whitfield, Vic Mensa, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Jason Weaver, 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, Tory O. Davis and NBA star Iman Shumpert.
ID8 Multimedia’s Justin Hillian, Jewel Coronel, Aaron Kaplan, Derek Dudley and Shelby Stone executive produce with Rick Famuyiwa and Hillman Grad CEO Rishi Rajani. Hillian and Coronel also serve as this season’s co-showrunners. Naomi Funabashi co-executive produces and oversees for Hillman Grad. Also executive producing are Resheida Brady and Sylvia Carrasco. Deondray Gossfield and Quincy LeNear Gossfield produce as well as direct multiple episodes.
The Chi comes back to Showtime Aug. 6 at 9/8c.
Watch the new trailer below:
