Da Kink in My Hair (2007)

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Canada

Length

2 seasons, 26 episodes

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The show takes place in a hair salon in a Caribbean-Canadian neighborhood in Toronto. It follows the lives of the salon owner and her clients as they talk, laugh, and share personal stories.

lightheartedwarmconversationalupbeatcommunity-focusedgentle humorheartfelturban

What happens

Da Kink in My Hair is a Canadian television sitcom. Based on the play of the same name by Trey Anthony, the story was adapted into a television show and aired on Global during prime time. It was the first comedy series on a national private mainstream broadcaster that was created by and starring Black women in Canada. The series had centred on a hair salon in the heart of Toronto's Caribbean-Canadian community, Eglinton West. The series debuted on Global on October 14, 2007, and the final episode aired on May 14, 2009. It was the winner of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Best Fiction Series prize in 2008 and won a Gemini Award for Best Hair. The series has been rebroadcast on Television Jamaica. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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