Kate & Koji (2020)

Genre

sitcom

Country

United Kingdom

Length

2 seasons, 12 episodes

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A working-class cafe owner in a struggling seaside town befriends a regular customer who is an asylum-seeking doctor. The series follows their unlikely friendship and the comedic situations that arise from their different backgrounds.

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What happens

Kate & Koji is a British television sitcom produced by Hat Trick Productions for ITV. It was created and written by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin. The show aired from 18 March 2020 to 13 April 2022. The series follows Kate (Brenda Blethyn), a working-class café owner in the neglected coastal resort Seagate in south Essex, who develops a strong friendship with regular customer Koji (Jimmy Akingbola), an asylum-seeking doctor. For Series 2, Akingbola was replaced by Okorie Chukwu. On 18 November 2022, ITV announced Kate & Koji would not return for a third series due to a drop in ratings. 12 episodes were produced. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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