Kim's Convenience (2016)

Comedy 22m

76^%

User
Score

8.2/10

Family comedy. In store.

Overview

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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Creator

Kevin White

Creator

Top Billed Cast

Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

Appa

Nicole Power

Shannon

Jean Yoon

Umma

Andrea Bang

Janet Kim

Simu Liu

Jung Kim

Andrew Phung

Kimchee Han

Benjamin Beauchemin

Gerald Tremblay

Michael Musi

Terence

Ziad Ek

Omar

Akosua Amo-Adem

Stacie

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Reviews

A review by Peter89Spencer

Written on June 27, 2021

I didn't think I would like it, but I really enjoyed this!
My sides split a number of times.
Just disappointed though that it got cancelled....

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A review by Ruairí

Written on April 1, 2024

This series has an intriguing premise, but the recurring storylines and cliché characters that have barely passable arcs and annoying personalities ruin it for me....

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