Kim's Convenience (Season 1)

Family comedy. In store.

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.

  • Poster for Gay Discount

    Gay Discount 7.4

    Air date: 2016-10-11

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim offers a gay discount at the store, while Mrs. Kim tries to find Janet a cool, Christian, Korean boyfriend.

  • Poster for Janet's Photos

    Janet's Photos 6.4

    Air date: 2016-10-11

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim gets competitive with Janet over who is the better photographer. When Jung applies for a promotion it has a surprising effect on Mrs. Kim and Kimchee.

  • Poster for Ddongjeem and Umma's Picture

    Ddongjeem and Umma's Picture 7.0

    Air date: 2016-10-18

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Jung draws the wrong kind of attention from his boss when he gives Kimchee a Korean wedgie at work. Mr. Kim commissions Janet's friend Gerald to take his photo instead of asking Janet.

  • Poster for Frank and Nayoung

    Frank and Nayoung 7.4

    Air date: 2016-10-25

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim is frustrated with Frank, a repairman who talks too much, while Janet's cousin Nayoung visits from Korea, challenging Janet's sense of what it means to be 'Korean.' Jung and Shannon get tickets to a basketball game, but Jung starts to wonder if Shannon thinks it's a date

  • Poster for Wingman

    Wingman 7.3

    Air date: 2016-11-01

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Chin asks Mr. Kim to be his wingman on a date, which is fine until Mrs. Kim tags along. Janet asks Jung to help her fix a dripping pipe at the store, but the repair is interrupted by an intruder.

  • Poster for Rude Kid

    Rude Kid 7.2

    Air date: 2016-11-15

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim disciplines Janet's professor's kid, with unexpected results for Janet. Jung discovers that Kimchee has found a questionable way to make extra money.

  • Poster for Hapkido

    Hapkido 7.3

    Air date: 2016-11-22

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Janet is taking a Hapkido class, but Mr. Kim questions her teacher's techniques. Jung runs into an old flame and Mrs. Kim tries to get them back together.

  • Poster for Service

    Service 7.3

    Air date: 2016-11-29

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim offers the new female pastor some free items, which tests his and Mrs. Kim's relationship. Jung tries to be okay when Janet dates his friend.

  • Poster for Best Before

    Best Before 7.5

    Air date: 2016-12-06

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim tries to prove to Janet that best before dates are meaningless. Mrs. Kim tries not to be embarrassed by her children at the church bazaar.

  • Poster for Janet's New Job

    Janet's New Job 7.4

    Air date: 2016-12-13

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Janet is sick of working for free and looks for a new job.

  • Poster for Handyman

    Handyman 7.4

    Air date: 2016-12-20

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim fixes a broken toilet for Kimchee, Jung hides out with Shannon and when Edwin drops by, Janet believes there's more to his relationship with Mrs. Kim.

  • Poster for Appa's Lump

    Appa's Lump 7.4

    Air date: 2016-12-27

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Mr. Kim finds a lump on his back and Shannon brings Jung to a work event.

  • Poster for Family Singing Contest

    Family Singing Contest 7.4

    Air date: 2016-12-27

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: Before Janet can reveal her big news, she must survive the family singing festival at church. Mr. Kim gets attention for his new SUV.

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