Name: Kim's Convenience
Uploaded: 2022-02-23T23:00:51.000Z
Description: Based on Ins Choi's award-winning play, this is the funny and heartfelt story of the Kims, a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store in downtown Toronto.

Based on Ins Choi's award-winning play, this is the funny and heartfelt story of the Kims, a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store in downtown Toronto.

FilmRise

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

Gay Discount

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.

Janet's Photos

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.

Ddong Chim

Mr. Kim is frustrated with Frank, a repairman who talks too much, while Janet's cousin visits from Korea.

Frank and Nayoung

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.

Wingman

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.

Rude Kid

Jung runs into an old flame. Meanwhile, Appa is not impressed with the methods used by Janet's teacher.

Hapkido

A new female pastor strikes a chord with Appa. Jung's worlds collide when his friend starts dating his sister.

Service

Are "Best Before" dates on canned food meaningless? Appa is about to find out. Meanwhile, Jung surprises his mom by helping out at church.

Best Before

When Janet lands a new job that actually pays, Gerald steps in to fill her shoes at the convenience store.

Janet's New Job

Mr. Kim fixes a toilet for Kimchee. Janet believes there is more to Edwin and Mrs. Kim's relationship.

Handyman

Mr. Kim's friend discovers a lump on Appa's back and he is reluctant to tell his family. Janet needs to attend an important ceremony, but the store has not been closed for twenty years.

Appa's Lump

Mrs. Kim wants the family to sing at their church festival but really wants her son to sing with her instead of her daughter, whose voice in the past had left much to be desired.

Family Singing Contest

Jung worries his time to ask Shannon to go on a date is running out. Janet and Gerald are forced to put their apartment plans on hold.

Janet's Roommate

With a local business award up for grabs, Appa is feeling a little jumpy. Jung tries to get Shannon into cycling.

Business Award

Umma invites Pastor Nina to move in while her apartment is renovated. Jung crashes Janet and Gerald's trivia night.

House Guest

When Nayoung visits, a white lie leads to romantic chaos. Meanwhile, Umma brings a life-size cardboard cutout of Jung to the store.

Cardboard Jung

Janet urges her dad to step up his romance game during a date night with Umma. Jung stains Kimchee's collector sneakers and hunts to replace them.

Date Night

While visiting their future burial plots, Appa and Umma make an unfortunate discovery. A faux fight between Jung and Kimchee is caught on video.

Resting Place

Appa and Umma learn that selling illegal face cream has a downside. Janet adopts an alternate identity to get into a film festival.

Sneak Attack

In hopes of claiming a winning lotto ticket, Janet searches for a legal loophole. Jung has a tough talk with Shannon. Umma covets a fancy coat.

Silent Auction

Kimchee tries to keep his new girlfriend from meeting Jung. Janet speaks her mind in class. Appa scores a new TV.

New TV

Janet struggles to keep her parents from learning about her relationship with Raj. Meanwhile, Jung and Kimchee plan a party.

Janet's Boyfriend

Kim's Convenience gets a noisy new neighbor. Jung becomes smitten with a new co-worker. Gerald's new girlfriend rubs Janet the wrong way.

Good Neighbours

Appa inherits his daughter's old smartphone. Umma finds a stray dog in the store. Janet and Kimchee bond over dim sum.

Appa's First Text

At a party to celebrate getting his GED, Jung can't ignore his feelings for Shannon. Meanwhile, Janet grows tired of standing in her brother's shadow.

Handy Graduation

Appa's got a plan to get a new appliance for less, Jung looks to mend old fences and Janet searches for a way to differentiate herself online.

New Appa-liance

Appa worries Umma will be jealous of a flirty online review. Jung returns to his old stomping grounds. Gerald's girlfriend ruffles Janet's feathers.

Cutie Pie

Appa and Umma take their bickering to a new level. Janet crosses paths with a photography idol. Shannon's boyfriend asks Jung for a favor.

Open Kimunication

Appa has a solution for spotty Wi-Fi: use the neighbor's. Jung has eyes for Shannon's friend. Umma and Pastor Nina ask Janet to do a church reading.

Thy Neighbour's Wifi

Gerald photographs Appa and his spoon for an exhibit. Janet's apology for a restaurant faux pas doesn't go well. Umma receives an alarming call.

Army Spoon

An old ping-pong table rekindles a rivalry between Appa and Jung. Umma sets out to bond with Janet but finds Chelsea to be more receptive.

The Kim Cup

Appa's quest to retrieve his drill from Janet leads to an amorous encounter with Umma. Jung gives Kimchee unsolicited advice and plenty of it.

Appanoon Delight

Following Appa's spelling error, Umma becomes the store sign maker. Kimchee's mom visits and Janet lands an internship for Gerald.

To Him It May Concern

Appa and Umma search for an excuse to avoid vacationing with the Lees. Janet scores a lucrative but awkward photography gig.

Blabber Talker

Kimchee gets conflicting dating advice from Jung and Shannon. Janet's outraged when she learns that Umma's sold off her childhood keepsakes.

Elephant in the Room

Appa gives Umma feedback on an annoying habit and promptly regrets it. Janet bumps into an old flame and Jung considers giving reality TV a shot.

Appanticitis

A small fender bender leads to a big argument between Appa and Umma. Jung second-guesses a birthday greeting. Janet goes from mocker to mocked.

Hit 'n' Fun

Umma tries to hide the fact that she lost something valuable; Jung threatens to ruin Janet's chance with a yoga instructor; Shannon and Kimchee win a BBQ.

Lord of the Ring

Only the Mehtas, Janet and Gerald know thus far that Raj cancelled his wedding with only the latter two knowing he did so because he is still in love with Janet.

The Trollop

Appa is reluctant to have a house guest, but Umma is the one who ends up having problems with their visitor.

Couch Surfing

Umma is mistaken for a server at a school event for Janet. Appa takes up math tutoring to prove his teaching prowess. Meanwhile, Shannon is finally single but isn't sure if Jung will make a move.

The Help

Janet plans to get the Kim family together for their first family dinner in 15 years, but it almost proves too much for Jung and Appa to handle.

Happy Ummaversary

Janet considers a new tattoo. Jung and Shannon exchange five-week-iversary gifts. Umma and Appa discover some juicy gossip about Pastor Nina.

Thinkin' About Inkin'

Appa unwittingly becomes Jung's soccer coach. Umma insists that Janet learn to cook. Shannon forces a birthday party on Stacie.

Soccer Dad

Appa eavesdrops on Gerald and Chelsea getting together to tell a lie to her parents. Appa says that he knows whenever Janet has told a lie.

Beacon of Truth

Janet is commissioned to take portraits of Shannon's cats. Umma entrusts Jung to pick Appa up from the dentist, but things don't go as planned.

Chammo!

Umma reevaluates her role as a mother. Appa comes into money and tries to do a good thing with it. Jung and Shannon discover they have different concepts of sexy.

Which Witch is Which

Appa and Umma come up with a new sleeping arrangement. Jung pursues a new career and tries to involve Janet. Meanwhile, Shannon and Kimchee discover a new, slightly terrifying side of Terence.

In the Bedroom

Jung shows Shannon his nurturing side. Chelsea and Gerald get in the way of Janet's summer plans. Appa is invited to lead a business seminar but is forced to share the spotlight.

Birds of a Feather

Umma believes she has discovered a murder weapon. Janet realizes she and Nathan have nothing in common.

Knife Strife

Appa and Umma's plans for the future push Appa out of his comfort zone. Janet gets an internship overseas while Jung and Kimchee explore new living arrangements.

Bon Voyage

Appa reaps the benefits of Umma's accessible parking pass. Janet embraces a new ambition. Meanwhile, Shannon and Jung spice up their long-distance romance.

Parking Pass

A local celebrity takes over Umma's announcement duties at church. Appa takes issue with Janet's journaling.

Channouncements

Appa unknowingly ruins Gerald's baby blanket. Jung invites Kimchee for a weekend in California. Janet tries to convince Umma to join a support group.

Appa & Linus

Appa and Umma sneak into a fancy neighborhood to play tennis. Shannon gives Omar some dubious advice. Janet befriends a coworker.

Tennis Anyone?

Cousin Nayoung arrives with an unconventional pet. Jung and Shannon have a stressful lunch with Umma. Kimchee ignores a coworker's feelings.

A Tangled Web

Appa finds marijuana in the house. Shannon throws a staff party that doesn't go as planned.

Cookie Monster

Appa and Kimchee enjoy an impromptu hangout together. Janet and Umma find an envelope of money in the store.

Chance Encounter

Appa worries about Umma after a minor accident. Janet uses Jung's past to boost her reputation with students.

Slippery Slope

Appa's reputation as an impartial umpire faces a stiff test. Jung and Kimchee disagree about discipline. Janet worries a sweater may be haunted.

Field of Schemes

Kimchee's plan to impress the higher-ups backfires. Shannon inadvertently insults Umma's cooking. Appa and Janet enter a prank war.

Who's Pranking Who?

Umma tries to set up Janet with their new mason. Shannon encourages Jung to give Appa a gift. Kimchee and Shannon work on employee evaluations.

Matchy Matchy

Janet and Appa take a first aid course. Umma worries her prayers cause more harm than good. Shannon and Jung discuss their relationship.

Hugs & Prayers

Jung gives Appa and Umma a business presentation for the store. Shannon and Kimchee's office teasing leads to a meaningful discovery for Kimchee.