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.
Air date: 2026-05-24
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: In the immediate aftermath of Alicia's murder, Rashaad and Victor must navigate the police investigation while keeping their hands clean; A grief-ridden Tiff finds comfort in an unexpected place; Emmett and Kiesha struggle to keep their family unit together as external pressures mount.
Air date: 2026-05-31
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Shaad and Victor's fight to get out of their unfair prison sentence sends Patience down a path to find proof of their innocence; Emmett faces two major parenting crises, leading him to question if he's a good father; Jake throws another party with the help of Bakari and Papa; Nuck decides to bring in new blood, which shakes things up at the 63rd Street mob; Tiff, under Nuck's influence, gets pulled deeper into her bad bitch era and into his arms.
Air date: 2026-06-07
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: Emmett reassesses his family's future; Bakari considers a new opportunity.
Air date: 2026-06-14
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: Tiff grapples with her feelings for Nuck. Bakari settles into his new jobs.
Air date: 2026-06-21
Runtime: 54 min
Overview: The temperature drops as Reg makes a cold-hearted move for a quick payday; Bakari reaches out in an attempt to soften Lynae's cold shoulder; Emmett and Kiesha make a bold parenting choice that brings them closer as a couple; Jake stands up to Reg.
Writer: Whitney Beckwith
Air date: 2026-06-28
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: As Tiff throws them a lavish engagement party, Emmett and Kiesha discover they have some big differences on what their wedding should look like.
Air date: 2026-07-05
Overview: Tiff attempts to quiet Kiesha's worried mind about Nuck's disappearance as devastating news forces Emmett to consider a difficult choice.
Air date: 2026-07-12
Runtime: 45 min
Air date: 2026-07-19
Runtime: 45 min
Air date: 2026-07-26
Runtime: 45 min
