Kim's Convenience
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Kim's Convenience is a Canadian sitcom about a Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store in Toronto, adapted from Ins Choi’s stage play of the same name.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kim’s Convenience | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| adaptedFromWorkBy | Ins Choi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Kim's Convenience (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPlayedBy |
Janet Kim – Andrea Bang
NERFINISHED
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Jung Kim – Simu Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kimchee – Andrew Phung NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Kim "Appa" – Paul Sun-Hyung Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Kim "Umma" – Jean Yoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Shannon Ross – Nicole Power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Ins Choi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Korean-Canadian culture
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immigrant family life ⓘ small business ownership ⓘ |
| developer |
Ins Choi
NERFINISHED
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Kevin White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Shannon Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Korean-Canadian family running a convenience store ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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sitcom ⓘ |
| hasStagePlayOrigin | Kim's Convenience (2011 stage play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
assimilation and tradition
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cultural identity ⓘ intergenerational conflict ⓘ |
| locationOfFictionalBusiness | Moss Park, Toronto (fictionalized area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCastMember |
Andrea Bang
NERFINISHED
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Andrew Phung NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Yoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Power NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Sun-Hyung Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Simu Liu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Janet Kim
NERFINISHED
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Jung Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Kim "Appa" NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Kim "Umma" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor | representation of Asian Canadians on television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | CBC Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBC Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playPremieredAt | Toronto Fringe Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Soulpepper Theatre Company (stage origins)
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Thunderbird Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOff | Strays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Kim’s Convenience