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Jun 2, 2021 · "Kim's Convenience" has released its latest season to Netflix in the U.S., but the show will not be back for Season 6 after the Korean comedy was canceled.
- Why Kim's Convenience Ended So Abruptly
- The Mystery Behind Choi's Departure
- The Controversy Behind Kim's Convenience
- What Happened After Kim's Convenience?
- The Play Behind The Series
- The Cast Has Moved on
The sudden change of heart was not due to the show's ratings, but rather due to the departure of the show's two creators – Ins Choi and Kevin White. Producer Ivan Fecan told The Globe and Mailthat "from the start of Season 5, Ins wasn't sure he wanted to go beyond that." The cast was told of the departure two months prior to the show's cancelation....
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, who plays the family patriarch, worked with Choi for more than ten years, having appeared in the original play. Like the rest of the cast, Lee was blindsided by the show's sudden cancelation. This prompted him to reach out to Choi before learning that Choi was no longer interested in talking to him. As Lee told The Canadian Pres...
While the cast of Kim's Convenience expressed their love and gratitude for the show, they revealed that working on it wasn't always a pleasant experience. First, there was the issue of payment for services, which some on the cast were willing to work with. Liu for one, wanted to continue his work on Kim's Conveniencedespite the cast being paid "an ...
Following the end of Kim's Convenience, White helped develop a spin-off series for the show called Strays. The series centered on Kim's Convenience character Shannon Ross, who left the city of Toronto, her job at Handy Car Rentals, and her relationship with Jung behind by the series' end. Working as the executive director at an animal shelter in Ha...
For fans who still can't get enough of the show, and are yearning for something more, Kim's Convenience is back, albeit not in the way that fans were expecting it to make a return. Ins Choi, together with the Grand Theatre, has brought the play behind the series back to life in London. The play is being directed by Esther Jun, with Choi taking on t...
Kim's Convenience is now likely best known as the launching pad for many successful careers. The biggest is, without a doubt, Simu Liu. Liu plays the role of Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is one of the most beloved entries in the franchise's current slate of releases, and fans are waiting for ...
Nov 19, 2023 · Kim's Convenience, a popular Canadian sitcom, was canceled after five seasons, leaving some cast members disappointed with the show's handling. The cancelation was not due to low ratings, but because the show's co-creators, Ins Choi and Kevin White, stepped away.
- Senior Features Writer
Apr 15, 2021 · Kim's Convenience Season 6 Renewal. While shows are often cancelled due to flagging ratings or network politics, the decision to cancel Kim's Convenience was made by the producers due to the departure of co-creators Ins Choi and Kevin White, who are now moving on to other projects.
- Hannah Shaw-Williams
Jun 2, 2021 · “Kim’s Convenience” star Simu Liu has spoken out about the CBC series’ abrupt ending, behind-the-scenes conflicts and “overwhelmingly white” producers who decided to finish the show, also...
Jun 5, 2021 · Fans of Kim's Convenience who were devastated by the beloved Canadian sitcom's cancellation are asking Netflix to save season 6, but unfortunately its future is out of Netflix's hands. Star Simu Liu recently opened up about the joys and frustrations of working on the show, and explained why neither CBC nor Netflix can make season 6 ...
Jun 10, 2021 · As fans no doubt know, Liu is headlining the Marvel film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, but he insisted that he "wanted to be part of the sixth season" of Kim's Convenience.
