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Drama

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.

Created by

Lena Waithe

Directed by

Gandja Monteiro Darren Grant Quincy LeNear Gossfield Deondray Gossfield Malakai Samir Rehem Boma Iluma Justin Hillian Stacy Pascal Gaspard Kelly Yu Sam Bailey David Rodriguez Kimi Howl Lee Jewel Coronel Roxann Dawson Rick Famuyiwa

Written by

Lena Waithe Jewel Coronel Mia A. Brumfield Whitney Beckwith J. David Shanks Justin Hillian Racquel Callahan Resheida Brady Marcus Gardley Michael Daniel Blevins Kelly Ota Patrik-Ian Polk Elwood Reid Casallina Kisakye

Cast

Jacob Latimore Shamon Brown Jr. Yolonda Ross Michael Epps Birgundi Baker Alex R. Hibbert Curtiss Cook Hannaha Hall Tyla Abercrumbie Luke James Genesis Denise Hale Rolando Boyce Judae'a Brown Tai'isha Davis Miriam A. Hyman Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Jason Weaver Ahmad Nicholas Ferguson Joel Steingold Cortez Smith Iman Shumpert Nia Jervier Jason Mitchell Tiffany Boone Armando Riesco Barton Fitzpatrick Kandi Burruss L'lerrét Jazelle Tory O. Davis LaDonna Tittle Cedric Young Michael Island David Alan Anderson Jasmine Davis Steven Williams Carolyn Michelle Vic Mensa Bernard Gilbert Corey Hendrix Lynn Whitfield Sonja Sohn La La Anthony Julian Parker José Antonio García Thomas Mackie

Guest stars

Cory Hardrict Chris Lee AJ Carr J. Nicole Brooks Crystal Anne Dickinson Jill Marie Jones Brian King Steve Casillas Maximus Chase Evans Daniel J. Watts Shadana Patterson Mariah Gordon Tosin Morohunfola Malkia Stampley Aeriel Williams Brett Gray Kadeem Hardison Bobby Musique Cooks Da Brat Tabitha Brown Behzad Dabu Kristina Emerson Mickey O'Sullivan Byron Bowers Danyelle Monson Sherrice Eaglin Cedric Mays DeRay Davis Jabari Redd Cereyna Jade Bougouneau Jahking Guillory Asia Martin Amro Salama Common Ronald L. Conner Shanésia Davis Richard Gant Antoine Pierre Leon Brian Keys Monroe Alise Toni Bryce Carl Clemons-Hopkins Julian Williams Ivan Ellis Jacqueline Williams Phillip Edward Van Lear Levenix Riddle Salvador Chacon Lena Waithe Shariba Rivers Vena Howard Jessica Dean Turner Camille Robinson Thea Camara Joel Boyd Charmin Lee Jackie Long Jim Kozyra Lucien Cambric Christopher Meister Kenn E. Head Sammy A. Publes Erica Faye Watson Karen Sours Albisua Tiffany Oglesby Erica Bittner Vonzell D. Scott Gabriel Robert Kimberly Hébert Gregory Cerall Duncan Mark Spates Smith Jimmie L. Akins James Konicek Anah Ambuchi Kelly Owens Anji White DeRon J. Powell Armand Fields Claudia Michelle Wallace Ian Merrigan Jerome Beck Joie Goodman Lil Rel Howery Christian Litke Greg Matthew Anderson John Gawlik Christopher Wayland Jones Walter Coppage Kristin E. Ellis Edward Williams III Brooke Bennett Ryan Kitley Brian Nelson Jr. Isaly Viana Conner Ann Waterman Jeff Parker Rotimi Bryson L Thomas Matt Crowle Geno Walker Taylar Fondren Sidney Starr Angela Townsend Anton Peeples Otis Winston Deanna Reed-Foster Alfred H. Wilson Eddie Diaz Miguel Nunez Thomas Forde Ebony Joy Church Lockett Ernest Perry Jr. Melissa DuPrey Jaye Ladymore Ariel Richardson Bassam Abdelfattah Mahmoud Alshaikh Will Jones Melissa Carlson Walter S. Bernard Antonio St. James Jennifer Coombs Tonray Ho Guy Massey Al'Jaleel McGhee Isabel Quintero Marika Engelhardt Holden Ochsenhirt Wai Yim Aasia LaShay Bullock Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel Ryan Oliver Chronicle Ganawah Donn C. Harper Renee Props Alixandra Fuchs David Saunders Paul Oakley Stovall Kris Wolff Lily Mojekwu Sarah Charipar Rodney L Jones III Helen Joo Lee Shomari Love Taj McCord Khloe Janel London Rome Adam Shalzi Warren Levon Richard Gallion Charles Andrew Gardner Hazel Renee Jodi Kingsley Jonathan Keaton Josh Odor Junius Paul Kimberly Michelle Vaughn Krystel McNeil Ryan McBride Mel Roberson Nefetari Spencer Nick Vidal Coburn Goss Daniel Patrick Sullivan David Dowd David Leonard Frederick Paul Williams Japhet Balaban Joe Chapleau Melanie Loren Debrah K. Neal Derek D. Dow Devito Parker Jr. Kenneth D. Johnson Khalil Everage Marcus B. Jackson Nefra Burlock Carl Lumbly Gabrielle Lott-Rogers Jason Jack Edwards Javoun Baker Joe Yau N. LaQuis Harkins Nadirah Bost Temeceka Harris Tom Hickey Aneisa Hicks Anthony Irons Jimmie Jeter Saurabh Pande Sophia Echendu Tania Richard Tim Frank Keith Kupferer Elliot Villar Chris Amos Jennifer Glasse Rachel Sullivan Robert Cornelius Runako Marshall Cayen Martin Alma Washington Anita Chandwaney Randall McDonald Ricky "Rampage" Cowan Shae Smolik Tiffini Funches Ac Smith Nadia Simms R.J.W. Mays Britt Sanborn Brian Plocharczyk Corin Clay Akiya Colyar Barbara Blomquist Brian P. Weddington Kristin Sanchez Kyle Greenlaw Michelle Renee Thompson Devin Demby Echaka Agba Jocelyn Zamudio Kelsie Huff Kroydell Galima Leigh Foster Maryam Basir Meghan Maureen McDonough Cynthia Maddox Danielle Davis Jennifer Anglin Kevin D. Lofton Michael David Hammond Xavier Lamont Christopher A. Greer Stef Tovar Ana María Alvarez Arlieta Hall Jose Nateras Nahvee Juanita Jennings Brandi Brown Emily Morales-Cabrera Maya Lou Hlava Audrey D. Allen Regina Hoyles G Herbo Robin Beaman Terry Bell Dandrell Scott Alexa Maria Huerta Amanda Rivera Callie Day Daryn Alexus

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