Kim's Convenience (2016)
The misadventures of a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store.
Cast: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Jean Yoon, Andrea Bang, Simu Liu, Andrew Phung, Nicole Power, Benjamin Beauchemin, John Ng, Michael Musi
Friends and Family
After his time in California, Jung is feeling like he is stuck in a rut returning to work at Handy, the timing being bad in the job market being in a slump.
Hugs & Prayers
Appa and Janet take a first aid course. Umma worries that her prayers may be backfiring. Shannon and Jung are finalists for a reality TV show.
Matchy Matchy
Umma immediately sees Vince, a tradesman who has come to the store to provide an estimate for some brickwork, as the perfect husband for Janet: he's Korean, young, good looking and Christian.
Who's Pranking Who?
Appa believes something that Janet did was a move to prank him, when in reality it was just a fluke of nature. Still, Appa is determined to prank Janet back, but even better. Janet may unwittingly prank Appa back first, or did she *not* again?
Field of Schemes
Pastor Nina and Jimmy Young have broken up which makes the upcoming championship baseball game in which they are coaching the opposing teams more tense. Appa, the umpire, vows not to favor one side over the other in his expert umpiring skills.
Slippery Slope
Appa worries about Umma after a minor household accident. Janet uses Jung's past to boost her reputation with students. A high school reunion has Kimchee thinking about an old flame.
Chance Encounter
Appa and Kimchee enjoy an impromptu hangout together. Janet and Umma find an envelope of money in the store. Jung and Shannon struggle to watch TV together.
Cookie Monster
Appa finds marijuana in the house. Shannon throws a staff party that doesn't go as planned.
A Tangled Web
Appa's nerves are tested when Cousin Nayoung arrives with a furry friend. Umma shares an uncomfortable lunch with Jung and Shannon. Bad timing makes Kimchee neglect a coworker in need.
Tennis Anyone?
Using her health issue as the right button, Umma convinces Appa to play tennis with her more often until she can no longer do so. As a surprise, Appa takes her to a well kept public court in an upscale neighborhood frequented solely by the wealthy residents of that area rather than the shabby court they usually play on in their own neighborhood.
Appa & Linus
Appa destroys a piece of Gerald's childhood; Umma misrepresents herself to her support group. Shannon gets in the way of Kimchee's plan to visit Jung in California.
Channouncements
A new church member makes Umma feel cast aside. Appa becomes jealous of Janet's journaling. Shannon's decision to allow shorts in the office allows Terence to come out of his shell.
Parking Pass
Umma receives a diagnosis of having multiple sclerosis, it caught in its early stages meaning that the disease will not progress drastically in the immediate future if she manages it well.