Friday, May 08, 2026

'The Chi' Says Goodbye: Trailer and Key Art Unveiled for Landmark Final Season, Premiering May 22 on Paramount+

THE CHI SAYS GOODBYE: TRAILER AND KEY ART UNVEILED FOR LANDMARK FINAL SEASON, PREMIERING MAY 22 ON PARAMOUNT+

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art
Photographer Credit: Alexander Saladrigas (Management: Melina Matsoukas -  De La Revolución)

  • May 7, 2026 – The Chi enters its final chapter as Paramount+ revealed the highly-anticipated Season 8 trailer and key art, setting the stage for the series’ conclusion premiering Friday, May 22, exclusively on Paramount+ with the Premium Plan. Produced by 20th Television, Lena Waithe’s acclaimed drama series will conclude with 10 episodes rolling out weekly every Friday.


  • As The Chi enters its eighth and final season and its coldest winter ever, life or death choices must be made. The question becomes, who is willing to make them? Legacy, conflict, joy, and pain. It all collides in the biggest, most emotionally riveting way ever seen this season on The Chi. The series stars Jacob Latimore,  Birgundi Baker,  Luke James,  Shamon Brown Jr., Michael V. Epps, Hannaha Hall, and Jason Weaver.
  • The Chi is created and executive produced by Emmy® winner Lena Waithe (Twenties, Master of None) under her Hillman Grad banner, and the series is executive produced by co-showrunners Justin Hillian for Hillianaire Productions and Jewel Coronel for Uncut Gems.
  • Additional executive producers include Academy Award® and Emmy winner Common (Selma), Aaron Kaplan (A Million Little Things, The Neighborhood),  Rick Famuyiwa (Dope),  Resheida Brady-Anderson, Derek Dudley and Shelby Stone of ID8 Multimedia, Naomi Funabashi, Rishi Rajani and James Rogers III. Co-Executive Producers Deondray Gossfield and Quincy LeNear Gossfield return to direct multiple episodes.
  • All previous seasons of The Chi are currently available to stream on Paramount+ only with the Paramount+ Premium Plan.
  • For more information about Paramount+, please visit www.paramountplus.com, and follow @ParamountPlus on social media.

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art/Poster

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art/Poster

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art/Poster
Photographer Credit: Alexander Saladrigas (Management: Melina Matsoukas -  De La Revolución)

'The Chi' Season 8 Key Art/Poster
Photographer Credit: Alexander Saladrigas (Management: Melina Matsoukas -  De La Revolución)

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