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Kim's Convenience
2016–2021
· TV Show
· 22 min episodes
· 5 seasons
A
MEANRANK
82/100
Every rating
The misadventures of a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store.
Details
- Created by
- Ins Choi, Kevin White
- Released
- 11 October 2016
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 22 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 65 across 5 seasons
- Awards
- 19 wins, 42 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 61 →19 wins from 61 nominations across 8 ceremonies
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Comedy Series | Nominee | |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Winner |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Simu Liu | Nominee |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Jean Yoon | Winner |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Andrea Bang | Nominee |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Supporting Actor, Comedy Series | Andrew Phung | Winner |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Guest Performance, Comedy Series | Ben Beauchemin | Nominee |
| 10th Canadian Screen Awards 2022 | Best Editing in a Comedy Series | Aren Hansen, "Appa & Linus" | Nominee |
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5th Canadian Screen Awards
11 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Winner |
| Best Casting | Deirdre Bowen, Millie Tom ("Frank & Nayoung") | Winner |
| Best Picture Editing in a Comedy Program or Series | Kye Meechan ("Gay Discount") | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Andrew Phung ("Janet's Photos", "Ddong Chim") | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Andrea Bang | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Jean Yoon | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Nominee | |
| Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series | Peter Wellington ("Gay Discount") | Nominee |
| Best Photography in a Comedy Program or Series | Fraser Brown ("Frank & Nayoung") | Nominee |
| Best Writing in a Comedy Program or Series | Garry Campbell ("Ddong Chim") | Nominee |
| Best Writing in a Comedy Program or Series | Ins Choi, Kevin White ("Gay Discount") | Nominee |
9th Canadian Screen Awards
11 nominations, 4 won
| Best Guest Performance, Comedy Series | Amanda Brugel | Winner |
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Winner |
| Best Photography in a Comedy Series | James Klopko, "Couch Surfing" | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor, Comedy Series | Andrew Phung | Winner |
| Best Casting | Deirdre Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Nominee | |
| Best Direction in a Comedy Series | Siobhan Devine, "Beacon of Truth" | Nominee |
| Best Editing in a Comedy Series | Aren Hansen, "Couch Surfing" | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Jean Yoon | Nominee |
| Best Writing in a Comedy Series | Anita Kapila, "Which Witch is Which" | Nominee |
| Best Writing in a Comedy Series | Kurt Smeaton, "Knife Strife" | Nominee |
6th Canadian Screen Awards
12 nominations, 3 won
| Best Comedy Series | Winner | |
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Winner |
| Best Supporting or Guest Actor, Comedy | Andrew Phung ("Cardboard Jung", "Resting Place") | Winner |
| Best Achievement in Casting | Deirdre Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Direction, Comedy | Aleysa Young ("Date Night") | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy | Andrea Bang | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy | Jean Yoon | Nominee |
| Best Photography, Comedy | Fraser Brown ("Cardboard Jung") | Nominee |
| Best Picture Editing, Comedy | Aren Hansen ("Date Night") | Nominee |
| Best Supporting or Guest Actress, Comedy | Nicole Power | Nominee |
| Best Writing, Comedy | Anita Kapila ("Resting Place") | Nominee |
| Best Writing, Comedy | Matt Kippen ("Business Award") | Nominee |
10th Canadian Screen Awards
10 nominations, 3 won
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Winner |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Jean Yoon | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor, Comedy Series | Andrew Phung | Winner |
| Best Comedy Series | Nominee | |
| Best Direction in a Comedy Series | Siobhan Devine, "Who's Pranking Who?" | Nominee |
| Best Editing in a Comedy Series | Aren Hansen, "Appa & Linus" | Nominee |
| Best Guest Performance, Comedy Series | Ben Beauchemin | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Simu Liu | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Andrea Bang | Nominee |
| Best Photography in a Comedy Series | James Klopko, "Cookie Monster" | Nominee |
8th Canadian Screen Awards
8 nominations, 2 won
| Best Guest Performance, Comedy Series | Amanda Brugel | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor, Comedy Series | Andrew Phung | Winner |
| Best Casting | Deirdre Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Nominee | |
| Best Costume Design | Ruth Secord, "Appanticitis" | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actor, Comedy Series | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee | Nominee |
| Best Lead Actress, Comedy Series | Jean Yoon | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress, Comedy Series | Nicole Power | Nominee |
ACTRA Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actress | Jean Yoon ("Gay Discount") | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble | Winner | |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee ("Hapkido") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble | Nominee |
Seoul International Drama Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Most Popular Foreign Drama of the Year | Winner |
WGC Screenwriting Awards
4 nominations
| TV Comedy | Anita Kapila ("Resting Place") | Nominee |
| TV Comedy | Matt Kippen ("Business Award") | Nominee |
| TV Comedy | Ins Choi, Kevin White ("Janet's Photos") | Nominee |
| TV Comedy | Garry Campbell ("Ddong Chim") | Nominee |