Kim's convenience. Season 1

Wellington, Peter, (film director.). Yoon, Jean, 1962- (actor.). Lee, Paul Sun-hyung, (actor.). Simu, (actor.). Bang, Andrea, 1935- (actor.). E1 Entertainment (Firm), (television distributor.). Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Jean Yoon, Simu Liu, Andrea Bang. (Cast).

Summary: 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.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (286 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
Publisher: [Toronto] : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, [2017]
Distributor: Toronto, CA : distributed by eOne Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally broadcast in 2016. Adapted for television by Ins Choi and Kevin White. Based on the stage play written by Ins Choi. Special features: What is Kim's convenience about? ; Kim's convenience: From Stage to Screen ; Inside "Convenience store" culture ; What is a Ddong Chim? ; A day in the life of Appa; Behind-the-scenes of Kim's convenience. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 2. Best before -- Janet's new job -- Handyman -- Appa's lump -- Family singing contest.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Peter Wellington ; producer, Ivan Fecan.
Participant or Performer Note:	Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Jean Yoon, Simu Liu, Andrea Bang.