Kate & Koji (2020)

Name: Kate & Koji
Rating: 6.1

Rating: 6.1

Synopsis

Kate runs an old-fashioned café in a seaside town, and develops a strong, if sometimes volatile, friendship with asylum-seeking African doctor Koji. Although from different worlds, Kate and Koji are similar in ways they do not see for themselves.

First Air Date: 2020-03-18

Last Air Date: 2022-04-13

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

Networks: ITV1

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Top Cast

Brenda Blethyn as Kate Abbott
Blake Harrison as Medium Dan
Victor McGuire as Mr Mulholland
Rosalind Ayres as Iris
Jimmy Akingbola as Koji
Okorie Chukwu as Koji
Barbara Flynn as Councillor Lavinia Bone
Gary Lammin as The Postman
Kris Saddler as Nick
Diana Payan as Elderly Lady

Seasons

Series 1 (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Encounter (2020-03-18)

Kate Abbott, a prickly, somewhat prejudiced cafe owner, becomes increasingly frustrated with African refugee Koji. However, when she discovers his true circumstances, she hatches a mutually beneficial plan.
Ep. 2: Undercover Clinic (2020-03-25)

With their undercover clinic in full swing, the last thing Kate and Koji need is a visit from Dr Radwan. Medium keeps Koji calm.
Ep. 3: The Claim (2020-04-01)

Despite Kate being sued after an accident in the cafe, she refuses to back down and Koji is reluctant to get involved.
Ep. 4: The Storm (2020-04-08)

When word reaches that a storm is headed for town, Kate refuses to step in line, much to Lavinia's grief. Koji discovers he’s been given a jacket with an unfortunate history and Medium may have lost Kate a lot of money on the horses.
Ep. 5: Dennis (2020-04-15)

When Kate’s flashy ex-husband Dennis returns with his much younger wife in tow, Kate feigns an attachment to Koji. Lavinia is sure their relationship is a front, but that doesn’t stop a good old-fashioned showdown at the pub.
Ep. 6: Working Illegally (2020-04-22)

Not for the first time, Kate is being sued, but this time by Lavinia. Koji discovers he's under investigation for working illegally, and things do not improve when he tells Kate what he thinks about her grandson.