The Chi is a drama television series that premiered on Showtime on January 7, 2018. It is centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption. The show is set in a struggling neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago and revolves around young adults and their families as they struggle with each eye-opening day. The sixth season of The Chi premiered on August 6, 2023, on Showtime. The show is available to watch on Showtime and can also be streamed online through certain streaming services.