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.
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Episode 1 - Parking Pass
Release Date: 2021-01-19Umma's new parking pass gives Appa an idea. Janet searches for more meaningful work. Shannon's mixup leads to an awkward situation for the Handy staff.
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Episode 2 - Channouncements
Release Date: 2021-01-26A new church member makes Umma feel cast aside; Appa becomes jealous of Janet's journaling. Shannon's decision to allow shorts in the office allows Terence to come out of his shell.
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Episode 3 - Appa & Linus
Release Date: 2021-02-02Appa destroys a piece of Gerald's childhood; Umma misrepresents herself to her support group. Shannon gets in the way of Kimchee's plan to visit Jung in California.
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Episode 4 - Tennis Anyone?
Release Date: 2021-02-09Umma and Appa try to fit in at an upscale tennis court. Shannon helps Omar deal with his over-eager family. Janet misjudges a co-worker.
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Episode 5 - A Tangled Web
Release Date: 2021-02-16Appa's nerves are tested when Nayoung arrives with a furry friend. Umma shares an uncomfortable lunch with Jung and Shannon. Bad timing makes Kimchee neglect a co-worker in need.
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Episode 6 - Cookie Monster
Release Date: 2021-02-23Appa finds marijuana in the house. Shannon throws a staff party that doesn't go as planned.
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Episode 7 - Chance Encounter
Release Date: 2021-03-02Appa and Kimchee enjoy an impromptu hangout together. Janet and Umma find an envelope of money in the store. Jung and Shannon struggle to watch TV together.
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Episode 8 - Slippery Slope
Release Date: 2021-03-09Appa worries about Umma after a minor household accident. Janet uses Jung's past to boost her reputation with students. A high school reunion has Kimchee thinking about an old flame.
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Episode 9 - Field of Schemes
Release Date: 2021-03-16Appa makes a controversial call when umpiring pastor Nina's baseball game; Janet gives Umma a sweater that turns out to be a bad fit; Jung and Kimchee babysit Gwen's niece.
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Episode 10 - Who's Pranking Who?
Release Date: 2021-03-23Kimchee tries to impress the Handy district manager. Shannon inadvertently insults Umma's soup. Appa starts a prank war with Janet.
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Episode 11 - Matchy Matchy
Release Date: 2021-03-30Umma tries to set Janet up with their new mason; Jung and Appa struggle to cope with a simple, kind gesture; Kimchee and Shannon can't get on the same page for employee evaluations.
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Episode 12 - Hugs & Prayers
Release Date: 2021-04-06Appa and Janet take a first aid course. Umma worries that her prayers may be backfiring. Shannon and Jung are finalists for a reality TV show.
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Episode 13 - Friends and Family
Release Date: 2021-04-13Jung gives Appa and Umma a business presentation for the store. Shannon and Kimchee's office teasing leads to a meaningful discovery for Kimchee.