Ins Choi
Director
Kim's Convenience (2016)
The funny, heartfelt story of The Kims, a Korean-Canadian family, running a convenience store in downtown Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Kim ('Appa' and 'Umma') immigrated to Toronto in the '80s to set up shop near Regent Park and had two kids, Jung and Janet who are now young adults. However, when Jung was 16, he and Appa had a major falling out involving a physical fight, stolen money and Jung leaving home. Father and son have been estranged since.
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.toronto-canada, tmdb.based-on-play-or-musical, tmdb.east-asian-lead, imdb.convenience-store, tmdb.sitcom, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.corner-store + 25 more, imdb.korean-canadian, imdb.store-owner, imdb.canucks, imdb.korean-woman, imdb.ontario, imdb.apostrophe-in-series-title, imdb.character-name-in-series-title, imdb.company-name-in-series-title, imdb.punctuation-in-series-title, imdb.two-word-series-title, imdb.set-in-canada, imdb.canadian-content, imdb.canadian-ethnic-joke, imdb.joke, imdb.based-on-play, imdb.gta, imdb.immigrant, imdb.korean, imdb.canada, imdb.toronto-ontario-canada, imdb.sitcom-comedy, mdblist.netflix-original, imdb.2010s, imdb.21st-century, imdb.north-america
Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Thunderbird Entertainment, Soulpepper Theatre Company, Thunderbird Films
Network: CBC Television
Country: Canada
Production Country:
Canada
Languages:
English
Specials
39 episodes
7.3
Season 1
13 episodes
7.8
Season 2
13 episodes
7.8
Season 3
13 episodes
7.8
Season 4
13 episodes
7.8
Season 5
13 episodes
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Network: CBC Television
Runtime: 1430 min.
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Released: Oct. 11, 2016
Last Air Date: April 13, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14
Parental Guide: 14+
