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TV series

Kim's Convenience

2016–2021, English, on CBC Television. Created by Kevin White & Ins Choi.

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.

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Seasons
5
Episodes
65
Episode length
22 min
Status
Ended in 2021

Worth the Hype

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7.7/10 from 192 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Kim's Convenience

Kim's Convenience is streaming on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in India.

Availability in India as of 8 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S5 E13: Friends and Family

Aired 13 April 2021

Seasons 5

Details

First aired
11 October 2016
Last aired
13 April 2021
Network
CBC Television
Language
English
Country
Canada
Type
Scripted
Rated
TV-14
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What Kim's Convenience is based on

Kim's Convenience is based on Kim's Convenience, a play or musical by Ins Choi.

Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.

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Kim's Convenience: quick answers

Is Kim's Convenience worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 192 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of Kim's Convenience are there?

Kim's Convenience has 5 seasons and 65 episodes, about 22 minutes each.

Is Kim's Convenience finished?

Yes. Kim's Convenience ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is Kim's Convenience on?

Kim's Convenience is streaming on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)

Kim's Convenience parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Kim's Convenience is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

What shows are like Kim's Convenience?

If you liked Kim's Convenience, try Suburgatory, Life in Pieces, American Housewife.

Who created Kim's Convenience?

Kim's Convenience was created by Kevin White and Ins Choi and stars Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Jean Yoon, Andrea Bang.

What is Kim's Convenience based on?

Kim's Convenience is based on Kim's Convenience, a play or musical by Ins Choi.

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