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Apr 8, 2019 · New showrunner Ayanna Floy d Davis, an alum of Empire and Falling Skies, was tapped to help expand The Chi ’s perspectives even further in season two, bringing greater weight and nuance to...
- Danette Chavez
Apr 4, 2019 · The showrunner of The Chi, a drama series about Black life on the South Side of Chicago, talks about her vision for the female characters in Season 2. She reveals how she hired more women of color, explored their stories outside of the men, and balanced the joy and pain of Black experience.
- Tai Gooden
Showrunner Ayanna Floyd Davis Talks Showtime’s ‘The Chi’. By Brock Swinson. April 15 , 2019. share: Chicago South Side drama The Chi is back for a second season. Showrunner Ayanna Floyd Davis sat down with Creative Screenwriting Magazine to discuss her screenwriting career and what goes into running the show.
The Chi ( / ˈʃaɪ / SHY) is an American drama television series created by Lena Waithe about life in a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. [4] . It premiered on Showtime on January 7, 2018. In August 2022, the series was renewed for a sixth season. [5] .
Ayanna Floyd Davis was the showrunner for the second season of the Showtime original coming-of-age drama The Chi.
Apr 4, 2019 · Ayanna Floyd Davis replaces Elwood Reid and she brings to the table actual lived Chicago experience. “It was my adopted home” for the better part of the 1990s, she told me, and it’s where she...
Apr 4, 2019 · Writer, Executive Producer Ayanna Floyd Davis is the New Showrunner for Showtime’s ‘The Chi’. Lisa D. DeNeal, of Gary, IN, is a freelance journalist,… Spread the love.