South Side
South Side is an aspirational, scripted comedy following two friends who just graduated community college … so now they’re ready to take over the world! But until they do they’re stuck at Rent-T-Own, a rental crossroads where the South Side’s vast ensemble of characters come together.
For Your Consideration
OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIES
Executive Producers: Bashir Salahuddin, Diallo Riddle, Michael Blieden
Producer: Wileen Dragovan
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Sultan Salahuddin
Bashir Salahuddin
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Chandra Russell
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Quincy Young
Kareme Young
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Zuri Salahuddin
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Diallo Riddle – Episode 109, “Mild Sauce Meatballs”
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Michael Blieden – Episode 101, “Xbox”
Outstanding Writing for Comedy Series
Bashir Salahuddin, Diallo Riddle, Sultan Salahuddin – Episode 101, “Xbox”
Langston Kerman – Episode 104, “The Days The Jordans Dropped”
Chauncey B. Raglin-Washington and Bennett Walsh – Episode 105, “Cold Cases”
Chandra Russell – Episode 106, “Mongolian Curly”
Sultan Salahuddin – Episode 107, “Chi-Town”
Alisha Cowan – Episode 108, “Weird White Murderer”
Will Miles – Episode 109, “Mild Sauce Meatballs”
Michael Blieden – Episode 110, “Litcoin”
Outstanding Contemporary Costumes
Ariyela Wald Cohain
Mardie Anderson
Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series
Alex Hanawalt
Diana Fishman
Dane McMaster
Outstanding Contemporary Hair Styling
Eadra Brian
Rukey Styled
Outstanding Contemporary Makeup (Non-prosthetic)
Lisa Jelic-Watson
Melanie Shaw
“100% Certified Fresh”
– Rotten Tomatoes
“The impressive South Side captured real Black life on the South Side of Chicago”
– Complex
“South Side is so funny and smart. Comedy Central has a really high hit rate lately.”
– The New Yorker
“Comedy Central’s South Side is a Raucous Summer Must-Watch”
– Vanity Fair
“the show is damn funny”
– The Hollywood Reporter
“The impressive South Side captured real Black life on the South Side of Chicago”
– Complex
“South Side is sharply observed, slyly satirical, uproariously funny — and instantly addictive.”
– Chicago Sun-Times
Sutlan Salahuddin
as Simon James
Bashir Salahuddin
as Officer Goodnight
Chandra Russell
as Officer Turner
Will A. Miles
as Jay-Mal
Quincy Young
as Quincy “Q” Odom
Kareme Young
as Kareme “K” Odom
Zuri Salahuddin
as Stacy
Diallo Riddle
as Allen Gayle
/ Episodes
S1 E1 | "Xbox (Pilot)"
Simon and Kareme graduate from community college, but they’re still stuck in their dead-end jobs repossessing furniture for Rent-T-Own.