Radio / Television News

Season five of Kim’s Convenience begins production

VANCOUVER and TORONTO — Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group today announced production of the fifth season of its hit CBC original comedy series Kim’s Convenience is beginning today in Toronto. Season five is set to premiere on CBC TV and CBC Gem in winter 2021. CBC has already announced it is renewing the series for a sixth season. In season five, the Kim family faces one of its toughest challenges yet, as they navigate a difficult medical diagnosis for Umma (Jean Yoon). With Appa (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee) stepping up as primary caregiver, and recently graduated Janet (Andrea Bang) moving back in, boundaries...