The Chi Penetrate a Fraud (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama

The Chi

Penetrate a Fraud (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama

Brandon's actions jeopardize his relationship with Jerrika. Ronnie uncovers secrets about his surrogate son's past and gives a crucial piece of information to the police. Meanwhile, Emmett's shoe hustle goes awry.

Showrunner

Elwood Reid

Director

Roxann Dawson

Writers

Casallina Cathy Kisakye (written by) (as Casallina Kisakye) | Lena Waithe (created by) | Marcus Gardley (executive story editor) | Justin Hillian (story editor)

Producers

Barry M. Berg (as Barry Berg) | Erin Mitchell | Elwood Reid

Composer

Patrick Warren

Cinematographer

Loren Yaconelli

Editors

Casey Brown | Hunter M. Via

Casting Director

Carmen Cuba

Production Designer

Bret August Tanzer (as Bret Tanzer)

See all filmmakers & crew (145)

Edit Released

Updated Feb 18, 2018

Release date

Feb 18, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 21 nominations

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Penetrate a Fraud.

Cast	+ Add Cast
29 cast members

Name	Known for
Jason Mitchell Brandon Johnson Brandon Johnson See fewer	Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Ronnie Davis Ronnie Davis See fewer	Dead Ringers (2023)
Jacob Latimore Emmett Washington Emmett Washington See fewer	Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Yolonda Ross Jada Washington Jada Washington See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Armando Riesco Det. Armando Cruz Det. Armando Cruz See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Sonja Sohn Laverne Johnson Laverne Johnson See fewer	Slam (1998)
Steven Williams Quentin Dickinson Quentin Dickinson See fewer	Jason Goes to Hell (1993)
David Alan Anderson Greavy Greavy See fewer	Prison Break (2005)
Melissa Carlson Becky Becky See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Ronald L. Conner Tep Tep See fewer	Captive State (2019)
Behzad Dabu Amir Amir See fewer	How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
Tai Davis Tracy Roxboro Tracy Roxboro See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Kristina Emerson Sarah Sarah See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Tosin Morohunfola Trice Trice See fewer	Run the World (2021)
Common Rafiq Rafiq See fewer	John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
Walter S. Bernard Caleb (as Walter Bernard) Caleb (as Walter Bernard) See fewer	Rampage (2018)
Steve Casillas Luis Luis See fewer	Power Book IV: Force (2022)
Barton Fitzpatrick Reg Taylor Reg Taylor See fewer	Everything Is Both (2023)
Yu Gao Male Nail Technician Male Nail Technician See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Kenn E. Head Delray Delray See fewer	ER (1994)
Corey Hendrix Curtis Curtis See fewer	The Bear (2022)
Antonio St. James Andre Andre See fewer	Gone Girl (2014)
Mickey O'Sullivan Chef Dan Chef Dan See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
Julian Parker Barry Barry See fewer	Chicago P.D. (2014)
LaDonna Tittle Miss Ethel Davis (as La Donna Tittle) Miss Ethel Davis (as La Donna Tittle) See fewer	The Relic (1997)
Curtis Toler JB JB See fewer	Chi-Raq (2015)
Jin Hua Wang Female Nail Technician Female Nail Technician See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Aeriel Williams Shanté Shanté See fewer	Trevor: The Musical (2022)
Debra Davis Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Red Line (2019)