The Chi Eruptions (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 58 min | Drama

The Chi

Eruptions (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 58 min | Drama

Brandon deals with an unfortunate turn of events that takes him back to Reg. Jada makes a decision that forces Emmett to grow up. Kevin, Jake and Papa hatch a plan to do a project for school. Ronnie takes an inmate under his wing.

Showrunner

Ayanna Davis

Director

Jet Wilkinson

Writers

Ayanna Floyd (written by) (as Ayanna Floyd Davis) | Lena Waithe (written by) (created by) | Justin Hillian (executive story editor) | Cinque Henderson (story editor) & 2 more

Producers

Ayanna Davis | Kelly A. Manners

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 7, 2019

Release date

Apr 7, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 21 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
46 cast members

Name	Known for
Jason Mitchell Brandon Johnson Brandon Johnson See fewer	Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Ronnie Davis Ronnie Davis See fewer	Firebug (2025)
Jacob Latimore Emmett Washington Emmett Washington See fewer	Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Alex R. Hibbert Kevin Williams (as Alex Hibbert) Kevin Williams (as Alex Hibbert) See fewer	Moonlight (I) (2016)
Yolonda Ross Jada Washington Jada Washington See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Tiffany Boone Jerrika Little Jerrika Little See fewer	Hunters (2020)
Barton Fitzpatrick Reg Taylor Reg Taylor See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Shamon Brown Jr. Stanley 'Papa' Jackson Stanley 'Papa' Jackson See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Michael Epps Jake Taylor (as Michael V. Epps) Jake Taylor (as Michael V. Epps) See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Birgundi Baker Kiesha Williams Kiesha Williams See fewer	Empire (2015)
Richard Gant Mr. Bennett Mr. Bennett See fewer	Norbit (2007)
LaDonna Tittle Miss Ethel Davis (as La Donna Tittle) Miss Ethel Davis (as La Donna Tittle) See fewer	The Relic (1997)
Tyla Abercrumbie Nina Williams Nina Williams See fewer	The Chi (2018)
David Alan Anderson Greavy Greavy See fewer	Prison Break (2005)
Cedric Young Sonny Sonny See fewer	Backdraft (1991)
Rolando Boyce Darnell Darnell See fewer	Lights Out (II) (2016)
Lily Mojekwu Chef Amina Chef Amina See fewer	Widows (2018)
Hannaha Hall Tiffany Tiffany See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Genesis Denise Hale Maisha Maisha See fewer	Candyman (2021)
Michael Island Big Mike Big Mike See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Hamidah Ihsan Ahmad Club Girl #2 Club Girl #2 See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Joe Bianco Bunkmate Bunkmate See fewer	Slashed (II) (2013)
Erica Bittner Lauren Reddick Lauren Reddick See fewer	Chicago Fire (2012)
Robert Bramlett Young Black Man Young Black Man See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Sarah Charipar Proctor Proctor See fewer	Contagion (2011)
LaQuin Groves Jerome the Janitor Jerome the Janitor See fewer	The Origins of Wit and Humor (2015)
Corey Hendrix Curtis Curtis See fewer	The Bear (2022)
McKenzie Holmes Homeless Man Homeless Man See fewer	I'm Coming for You (2023)
Pe'tehn Jackson Little Girl Little Girl See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Rodney L Jones III Kid #2 Kid #2 See fewer	Candyman (2021)
Helen Joo Lee Mrs. Jones Mrs. Jones See fewer	Parting Gift (2023)
Shomari Love Bilal (as Shomari) Bilal (as Shomari) See fewer	Black Lightning (2018)
Taj McCord Attendant Attendant See fewer	The Magazine Chronicles (2014)
Blace Mcgraw Darnell's 5 Year Old Darnell's 5 Year Old See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Mykele Callicut Male Customer (as Mykele Callicutt) Male Customer (as Mykele Callicutt) See fewer	Kendra and Obi (2016)
Julian Parker Barry Barry See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Ramissa Ma'at Female Customer Female Customer See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Khloe Janel Club Girl #1 Club Girl #1 See fewer	Chicago Fire (2012)
Gabriel Robert Young Jason Young Jason See fewer	Chicago Med (2015)
London Rome Kid #1 Kid #1 See fewer	Utopia (2020)
Adam Shalzi Skokie Skokie See fewer	The Crusades (2023)
Warren Levon Boot Man Boot Man See fewer	Fallen Souls (2010)
Richard Gallion Strange Black Dude #1 Strange Black Dude #1 See fewer	Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
Julian Williams Chop (credit only) (archive footage) Chop (credit only) (archive footage) See fewer	I Want You Back (2022)
Toom Chanda Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Raging Lion from Laos
Alyssia Duda Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Empire (2015)