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The Best Episodes of The Chi Season 4

Every episode of The Chi Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Chi Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Chi Season 4 Episode 1 - Soul Food
    7.1/10(161 votes)

    #1 - Soul Food

    S4:E1

    Emmett's past threatens his new marriage. Kiesha wrestles with a decision that will affect the life of her unborn child. A run in with law enforcement leaves Kevin, Jake and Papa reeling. Douda tries to walk the line between gangster and mayor. Tiff and Dom go into business together. Marcus petitions to bring the Olympics to Chicago.

    Director:Gandja Monteiro
    Writers:Lena Waithe, Justin Hillian

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  2. The Chi Season 4 Episode 2 - Cooley High
    6.7/10(140 votes)

    #2 - Cooley High

    S4:E2

    Emmett comes clean to Tiff. A college tour forces Kevin and Jake to consider their futures. Douda makes a decision that will change the face of Chicago. Jada gets some unexpected news. Papa starts a podcast. Trig reunites with an old friend.

    Director:Gandja Monteiro
    Writer:Jewel Coronel

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  3. The Chi Season 4 Episode 3 - Native Son
    6.2/10(142 votes)

    #3 - Native Son

    S4:E3

    Tiff discovers a possible solution to her ongoing relationship woes with her new husband Emmett. Mayor Douda, Tracy and Trig decide it’s time to take community protection into their own hands. Meanwhile, Kevin and Jemma hit a rough patch in their relationship.

    Director:Samir Rehem
    Writer:Patrik-Ian Polk

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  4. The Chi Season 4 Episode 4 - The Girl From Chicago
    6.6/10(134 votes)

    #4 - The Girl From Chicago

    S4:E4

    Jake, Jemma and Kevin organize an on-campus protest. Emmett and Tiff set new boundaries for their relationship. Imani schemes to break a girl out of the 63rd St. Mob's trap house. Dre’s frequent disappearances leave Nina suspicious. Jada gives Emmett some unexpected news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Chi Season 4 Episode 5 - The Spook Who Sat By The Door
    6.8/10(137 votes)

    #5 - The Spook Who Sat By The Door

    S4:E5

    Douda, Roselyn and Marcus prepare for the gala. Kiesha goes into labor. Kevin and Jemma's relationship reaches a breaking point. Trig and Shaad have a falling out.

    Director:Gandja Monteiro
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Chi Season 4 Episode 6 - Candyman
    6.6/10(133 votes)

    #6 - Candyman

    S4:E6

    Kiesha adjusts to life after birth. Papa tries to broker peace between Kevin and Jake. Jada struggles under the weight of her condition. Nina’s suspicion of Dre reaches a peak. Tiff and Dom get a business opportunity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Chi Season 4 Episode 7 - ...Black Messiah
    7.3/10(105 votes)

    #7 - ...Black Messiah

    S4:E7

    Emmett and Tiff explore new things as a couple; Trig tries to counsel Jamal when he reaches his breaking point; Imani takes are of the trap house for good; Kevin journeys to the West Side with a new friend; Pap teaches Jake how to woo his lady

    Director:Kimi Howl Lee
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Chi Season 4 Episode 8 - Love Jones
    7.7/10(124 votes)

    #8 - Love Jones

    S4:E8

    Kevin and Papa pull out all the stops to get their women back. Emmett treats Tiff to a night on the town. Kiesha and Christian get to know each other better.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Chi Season 4 Episode 9 - Southside With You
    8.0/10(114 votes)

    #9 - Southside With You

    S4:E9

    Emmett and Darnell spend time with Jada; Jake and Jemma attend the spring formal; tensions between Douda and Marcus rise; Kevin makes his move; Trig gets caught in a mess he didn't create.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Chi Season 4 Episode 10 - A Raisin in the Sun
    8.0/10(124 votes)

    #10 - A Raisin in the Sun

    S4:E10

    Emmett tells Tiff to make a decision. Imani and Shaad get a clean slate. Jake comes clean to Jemma. Trig gives Douda an ultimatum. Tracy throws a celebratory block party. Nina and Dre put their problems aside to help someone in need.

    Director:Gandja Monteiro
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Soul Food" is the best rated episode of "The Chi" season 4. It scored 7.1/10 based on 161 votes. Directed by Gandja Monteiro and written by Lena Waithe, Justin Hillian, it aired on 5/23/2021. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Cooley High".