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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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 65
- Latest aired
- S05E13
- Total runtime
- 23h 50min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 October 2016 – December 2016 13 episodes
- Season 2 September 2017 – December 2017 13 episodes
- Season 3 January 2019 – April 2019 13 episodes
- Season 4 January 2020 – March 2020 13 episodes
- Season 5 January 2021 – April 2021 13 episodes
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S02E01 Janet's Roommate
September 26 · 22min find the promo
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When Janet's plan to move out hits a snag, Appa and Umma encourage her to stay home. Kimchee tries to convince Jung that now is the time to make a move on Shannon.
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S02E02 Business Award
October 3 · 22min find the promo
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A business award comes between Appa and Umma. Jung convinces Shannon to start biking to work. Janet and Gerald have their first fight as roommates.
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S02E03 House Guest
October 10 · 22min find the promo
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After a night with Janet and her college friends, Jung is worried he might not be that bright. Appa and Umma have an awkward encounter with Pastor Nina.
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S02E04 Cardboard Jung
October 17 · 22min find the promo
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Umma finds an opportunity to get Jung back into the store. Janet's cousin Nayoung returns, inadvertently bringing one of Janet's former crushes to light.
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S02E05 Date Night
October 24 · 22min find the promo
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Janet pressures Appa to make date night with Umma more special. Jung turns to Craigslist - and Shannon - to replace Kimchee's expensive sneakers.
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S02E06 Resting Place
October 31 · 22min find the promo
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Appa's money-saving scheme from years ago comes back to haunt him and Umma. Gerald is uncomfortable with Janet's noisy bedroom habits. Jung goes into damage control after being upstaged by Kimchee at work.
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S02E07 Sneak Attack
November 7 · 22min find the promo
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When Appa discovers Umma's secret side-business, he wants in. Janet accidentally-on-purpose assumes a new identity. Jung and Kimchee go through the emotional highs and lows of acquiring a new freezer.
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S02E08 Silent Auction
November 14 · 22min find the promo
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Umma covets an expensive coat at the church auction. Jung accuses Shannon of being unprofessional at work. Janet's big payday at the store is foiled by red tape.
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S02E09 New TV
November 21 · 22min find the promo
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Appa and Umma are even more generous than they imagined when they donate to a new Canadian family. Janet gets noticed by a guest photography lecturer, and Kimchee worries Jung will steal his new girlfriend.
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S02E10 Janet's Boyfriend
November 28 · 22min find the promo
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Janet tries to keep her new relationship secret from Appa and Umma. Jung and Kimchee have different ideas of what their house party should be.
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S02E11 Good Neighbours
December 5 · 22min find the promo
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Appa and Umma meet their new neighbour Daniel, who runs a gym. Jung starts a new romance at work. Gerald's new girlfriend is a little too sweet for Janet's liking.
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S02E12 Appa's First Text
December 12 · 22min find the promo
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Appa inherits Janet's old smartphone. Umma finds a pest in the store. Kimchee tries to help Janet cure her case of the FOMOs while Jung tries to reconnect with a girl he met at a bar.
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S02E13 Handy Graduation
December 19 · 22min find the promo
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When Jung gets his GED, Umma wants the whole family to celebrate, including Appa. Janet gets tired of always being the 'good one.' Jung struggles to tell Shannon about a new opportunity.