A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.
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- Seasons
- 8
- Episodes aired
- 88
- Latest aired
- S08E10
- Total runtime
- 3d 5h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 2018 – March 2018 10 episodes
- Season 2 April 2019 – June 2019 10 episodes
- Season 3 June 2020 – August 2020 10 episodes
- Season 4 May 2021 – August 2021 10 episodes
- Season 5 June 2022 – September 2022 10 episodes
- Season 6 August 2023 – June 2024 16 episodes
- Season 7 May 2025 – August 2025 12 episodes
- Season 8 May 2026 – July 2026 10 episodes
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S05E01 Overnight Celebrity
June 26 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett attempts to win Tiff back. Kiesha looks to start a new chapter for her and her son. Kevin takes his passion to a new level. Jake tries out for the basketball team. Papa’s announcement at the school pep rally quickly takes a turn for the worse. Jada hits a roadblock in her relationship with Suede. Trig takes a major step while continuing his efforts to protect the community. Douda and an old face return to visit Tracy.
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S05E02 Oh Girl
July 3 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett’s co-parenting struggles lead him to some questionable advice. Jake reconnects with someone from his past. Kiesha’s college housing plans go awry. Tiff’s relationship with Rob heats up. Kevin sets his sights on a new love interest while navigating his gaming club. Papa struggles with being cancelled. Jada reveals a secret to Suede. Trig considers a new role in the community.
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S05E03 This Christmas
July 10 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett and Kiesha bond over being single parents. A discovery prompts Jada to confront Suede. Trig and Jake enjoy Christmas morning with their family. Papa tries and fails to apologize. Tiff and Rob’s relationship grows stronger after a holiday mishap. Douda delivers a Christmas miracle for the community.
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S05E04 On Me
July 17 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett helps Kiesha as she struggles with balancing motherhood and college. Trig and Shaad canvas the community. Jemma confronts Jake. Douda issues Tracy an ultimatum.
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S05E05 We Don’t Have To Take Our Clothes Off
July 24 · 55min find the promo
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Kiesha and Emmett’s relationship takes an unexpected turn. Jemma and Jake confront the truth. Kevin attends a cosplay party. Trig finds a surprising connection. Papa bonds with Bakari.
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S05E06 Bring It On Home To Me
July 31 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett comes clean. Darnell and Jada have a romantic date night. A big gaming win takes Kevin’s life in a new direction. Jemma makes a decision. Trig struggles with maintaining his truth.
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S05E07 Angels
August 7 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett and Tiff must unite as co-parents after learning unexpected news about their son. Kiesha gets advice from her counselor. Kevin struggles to balance dating and his gaming competitions. A shocking event leaves Jemma, Papa and Jake to deal with the aftermath.
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S05E08 Sweet Thing
August 14 · 55min find the promo
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Valentine’s Day brings unexpected developments. Trig and Shaad hit the town, while Jada and Darnell’s plans are ruined. Emmett makes a mature decision. Jake and Jemma’s day together ends in a confession. Kiesha and Tiff meet up.
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S05E09 I’m Looking For a New Thing
August 28 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett and Kiesha explore the day. Tiff opens up to Rob. Kevin is confronted by his parents. Jake and Papa's friendship is tested. Jada and Darnell make plans, while Douda makes a fateful decision.
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S05E10 I Am the Blues
September 4 · 55min find the promo
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Emmett supports Jada. Kiesha and Tiff reach a resolution. Pressure mounts on Douda. Trig makes major decision. Season finale.