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'PROFOUND SENSE OF LOSS AND SADNESS': 'Kim's Convenience' to end with Season 5

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Kim’s Convenience is closing up shop at the end of its current fifth season, now airing on CBC.

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Producers made the announcement on

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Based on the award-winning play of the same name, the popular sitcom revolved around the Kim family and their downtown convenience store.

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Reacting to the news on

Lead star Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, who played Appa, the owner of the convenience store the show revolved around, tweeted, “I have no words for now. Only a profound sense of loss and sadness.”

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Elsewhere, Andrew Phung, who portrayed Kimchee, wrote, “I’m so proud of everything we created and cherish all moments…”

The series finale will air April 13 on CBC.

mdaniell@postmedia.com

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