The Worst Episodes of Kim's Convenience

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   #1 - Channouncements

   S5:E21/26/2021

   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.

   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writer:Clara Altimas

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   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writer:Clara Altimas
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   #2 - A Tangled Web

   S5:E52/16/2021

   Appa's nerves are tested when Nayoung arrives with a furry friend. Umma shares an uncomfortable lunch with Jung and Shannon. Bad timing makes Kimchee neglect a co-worker in need.

   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writer:Garry Campbell

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   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writer:Garry Campbell
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   #3 - Friends and Family

   S5:E134/13/2021

   Jung gives Appa and Umma a business presentation for the store. Shannon and Kimchee's office teasing leads to a meaningful discovery for Kimchee.

   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Matt Kippen

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   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Matt Kippen
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   #4 - Thy Neighbour's Wifi

   S3:E41/29/2019

   Appa tests neighbourly boundaries when he tries to get cheap wifi. Umma forces Janet to do a questionable reading at Church and Jung hits it off with Shannon's friend, Katie.

   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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   Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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   #5 - Good Neighbours

   S2:E1112/5/2017

   Appa and Umma meet their new neighbour Daniel, who runs a gym. Jung starts a new romance at work. Gerald's new girlfriend is a little too sweet for Janet's liking.

   Director:Siobhan Devine

   Writers:Nadiya Chettiar, Carly Stone

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   Director:Siobhan Devine

   Writers:Nadiya Chettiar, Carly Stone
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   #6 - Appa & Linus

   S5:E32/2/2021

   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.

   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writer:Ins Choi

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   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writer:Ins Choi
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   #7 - Gay Discount

   S1:E110/11/2016

   Mr. Kim offers a gay discount at the store, while Mrs. Kim tries to find Janet a cool, Christian, Korean boyfriend.

   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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   #8 - Janet's Photos

   S1:E210/11/2016

   Mr. Kim gets competitive with Janet over who is the better photographer. When Jung applies for a promotion it has a surprising effect on Mrs. Kim and Kimchee.

   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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   7.4/10(576 votes)

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   #9 - Ddongjeem and Umma's Picture

   S1:E310/18/2016

   Jung draws the wrong kind of attention from his boss when he gives Kimchee a Korean wedgie at work. Mr. Kim commissions Janet's friend Gerald to take his photo instead of asking Janet.

   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writer:Garry Campbell

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   Director:Peter Wellington

   Writer:Garry Campbell
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    #10 - New TV

    S2:E911/21/2017

    Appa and Umma are even more generous than they imagined when they donate to a new Canadian family. Janet gets noticed by a guest photography lecturer, and Kimchee worries Jung will steal his new girlfriend.

    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Kevin White, Nadiya Chettiar

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    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Kevin White, Nadiya Chettiar
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    #11 - Silent Auction

    S2:E811/14/2017

    Umma covets an expensive coat at the church auction. Jung accuses Shannon of being unprofessional at work. Janet's big payday at the store is foiled by red tape.

    Director:Dawn Wilkinson

    Writer:Anita Kapila

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    Director:Dawn Wilkinson

    Writer:Anita Kapila
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    #12 - The Trollop

    S4:E11/7/2020

    Appa and Umma are at odds over a wedding dress while Shannon and Jung struggle with cultural sensitivities after a visit to a burger joint. Janet grapples with the fallout of Raj's cancelled engagement and faces an awkward night out with Nathan.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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    #13 - The Help

    S4:E31/21/2020

    Umma is mistaken for a server at a school event for Janet. Appa takes up math tutoring to prove his teaching prowess. Shannon is finally single but will Jung make a move?

    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Matt Kippen, Clara Altimas

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    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Matt Kippen, Clara Altimas
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    #14 - The Kim Cup

    S3:E62/12/2019

    Appa and Jung try out the old family ping pong table; Umma's feelings get hurt when Janet refuses to hang out with her; a gift basket causes problems.

    Director:Siobhan Devine

    Writer:Anita Kapila

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    Director:Siobhan Devine

    Writer:Anita Kapila
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    #15 - Blabber Talker

    S3:E93/5/2019

    Appa and Umma accidentally invite friends on their vacation. Janet accepts a job taking engagement photos for her ex. The Handy gang are all enjoying teasing each other until Jung takes things too far.

    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writer:Anita Kapila

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    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writer:Anita Kapila
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    #16 - Appanticitis

    S3:E113/19/2019

    Appa gets into trouble when he’s too honest with Umma. Janet takes Gerald to the hospital and meets an old friend. Jung wants to audition for his favorite reality show but double books audition partners.

    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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    Director:Renuka Jeyapalan

    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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    #17 - Parking Pass

    S5:E11/19/2021

    Umma's new parking pass gives Appa an idea. Janet searches for more meaningful work. Shannon's mixup leads to an awkward situation for the Handy staff.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Matt Kippen

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Matt Kippen
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    7.4/10(314 votes)

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    #18 - Tennis Anyone?

    S5:E42/9/2021

    Umma and Appa try to fit in at an upscale tennis court. Shannon helps Omar deal with his over-eager family. Janet misjudges a co-worker.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Kevin White

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Kevin White
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    #19 - Birds of a Feather

    S4:E113/17/2020

    Jung shows Shannon his nurturing side while Chelsea and Gerald get in the way of Janet's summer plans. Appa is invited to lead a business seminar but is forced to share the spotlight.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Clara Altimas

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writer:Clara Altimas
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    #20 - Field of Schemes

    S5:E93/16/2021

    Appa makes a controversial call when umpiring pastor Nina's baseball game; Janet gives Umma a sweater that turns out to be a bad fit; Jung and Kimchee babysit Gwen's niece.

    Director:Sherren Lee

    Writers:Kevin White, Clara Altimas

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    Director:Sherren Lee

    Writers:Kevin White, Clara Altimas
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    #21 - Hugs & Prayers

    S5:E124/6/2021

    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.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Kevin White, Matt Kippen

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Kevin White, Matt Kippen
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    #22 - Army Spoon

    S3:E52/5/2019

    Appa unintentionally becomes the star of Gerald's award-winning photo essay. Umma realizes her family doesn't trust her in emergency situations. Janet makes a social faux pas at an exclusive restaurant.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White

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    Writers:Ins Choi, Kevin White
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    #23 - Open Kimunication

    S3:E31/22/2019

    Appa and Umma unwittingly end up in marriage counseling. Jung learns more about Shannon's boyfriend than he bargained for. Janet debates whether or not to share a potential mentor with Gerald.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Kevin White, Carly Stone

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    Writers:Kevin White, Carly Stone
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    #24 - Lord of the Ring

    S3:E134/2/2019

    Umma loses something valuable and doesn't want Appa to know. Jung threatens to ruin Janet's prospects with a cute yoga instructor. Shannon and Kimchee win a BBQ, and can’t decide who gets to keep it.

    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Matt Kippen, Anita Kapila, Kurt Smeaton

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    Director:Peter Wellington

    Writers:Matt Kippen, Anita Kapila, Kurt Smeaton
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    #25 - Who's Pranking Who?

    S5:E103/23/2021

    Kimchee tries to impress the Handy district manager. Shannon inadvertently insults Umma's soup. Appa starts a prank war with Janet.

    Director:Siobhan Devine

    Writer:Anita Kapila

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    Director:Siobhan Devine

    Writer:Anita Kapila