Run the Burbs TV Series (2022)

About Run the Burbs

Run the Burbs is a comedic and light-hearted television series that came out in 2022. It's a storytelling adventure of a Korean-Canadian family who decide to make the conventions of suburban life their own. The story is centered around Andrew Phung's character. Embracing the spirit of exploration and discovery, the show delves into the family's journey as they unravel the highs and lows of suburban life, capturing endless fun and amusing moments throughout.

Making / Production

Andrew Phung and Scott Townend are the co-creators of this CBC original series. Recognizing the need for a more diverse representation on television, they've ensured inclusivity and representation at its core. As much as it's a comedy, it infusion of relatable family challenges makes it a heartfelt production.

Actors

• Andrew Phung as Andrew Kim- The charismatic protagonist who explores life in the burbs. His comedic timing and relatability have won viewers' hearts.
• Kim’s Convenience's Nicole Power as Andrew's wife. She plays a formidable character undertaking suburban adventures with her on-screen husband.
• Other notable mentions include child actors who play their children, each delivering stellar performances that add to the charm of the overall narrative.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Run the Burbs is actually Andrew Phung's brainchild, conceived after a chat about comic storytelling with co-creator Scott Townend.
• The show is based out of Canada, capturing the uniquely Canadian suburban experience.

Awards

As of now, no specific awards have been recorded for Run the Burbs. It is, however, gaining popularity among audiences.

Quotes

• "Life in the burbs is a wild ride." - Andrew Kim
• "There's nothing ordinary about being extraordinary." - Andrew's Wife

Music, Soundtrack

• The opening theme of Run the Burbs is a lively track capturing the show's energetic spirit.
• Throughout the series, background scores and tracks adhere to the theme of comic relief and lightheartedness, making it a fun viewing experience.