We’re about to return to the Windy City because a new season of The Chi is set to drop on Paramount+ with Showtime!

Lena Waithe’s popular drama is coming off the heels of a record breaking season, with the sixth installment becoming the show’s most-watched season yet on streaming (up nearly 25%, per Paramount). What does lucky Season 7 have in store for us? With Alicia at the helm, the pivotal women of The Chi rise to reclaim their power, per Paramount. “Yet, as loyalties are tested and new rivalries are stoked, it becomes clear that there’s only one crown and it will come at a heavy cost.”

The seventh season will feature a host of fresh faces as Phylicia Rashad, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Karrueche Tran, Kyla Pratt, Reagan Gomez, Tammy Townsend, and former SNL cast member Punkie Johnson have joined the cast in guest starring roles.

When can you watch new episodes of The Chi? When will The Chi Season 7 be on Paramount+ with Showtime? Here’s everything you need to know.

The new season debuts Friday, May 16 on Paramount+ with Showtime and Sunday, May 18 on Showtime.

Per IMDb, the seventh season of The Chi consists of 12 episodes.

The seventh season will feature a host of fresh faces as Phylicia Rashad, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Karrueche Tran, Kyla Pratt, Reagan Gomez, Tammy Townsend, and former SNL cast member Punkie Johnson have joined the cast in guest starring roles.

The Chi Season 7 Episode 1 (“Black Friday”) debuts Friday, May 16 at 3:00 a.m. ET on Paramount+ with Showtime. The first episode of the new season premieres Sunday, May 18 at 9:00 p.m. ET on Showtime.

The Chi will be streaming on Paramount+ with Showtime, which is available for $12.99/month or $119.99/year. The platform offers a seven-day free trial for new subscribers.

Paramount+ With Showtime is also available for an extra $12.99/month on Prime Video and Hulu. You can sample the platform on Amazon with a seven-day free trial.