The Quon Dynasty

The Quon Dynasty (2011-2012)

EndedDocumentary show

The Quon Dynasty is a documentary following the Quon family, restaurateurs in Edmonton, Alberta.

The Quons are a Chinese family that live in Edmonton, Alberta. They all run their restaurant, the Lingnan, owned by Kinman Quon. His wife, Amy Quon, owns the fast-food restaurant Chicken For Lunch in Downtown. The Lingnan features many traditional Chinese foods and drinks, and usually gets large amount of customers. Miles, wants the restaurant to be modern, not old-fashioned. He is loyal to his family and is "the number one son", and he takes that role very seriously. Kinman does not like change, he likes the Lingnan the way it is, because it has been doing fine for sixty years. Mandy, Amy and Kinman's daughter, lives with her parents and currently works nights at the restaurant. She is dating a man named Ajit, who also works at the Lingnan. She dreams of a life of glamour and fame, and is not completely devoted to the restaurant. Marty, who also lives with Amy and Kinman, is the "slacker", and does not want to work for his desired riches. Amy, their mother, loves her children and takes control of all aspects of their life as much as she can.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Kung Pao-r of LoveJan 22, 2012
S01E12Chow Mein EventJan 15, 2012
S01E11Chow Fun Down UnderJan 8, 2012
S01E10That's the Way the Fortune Cookie CrumblesDec 18, 2011
S01E09iRun ChefsDec 11, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Quon Dynasty premiere?

The Quon Dynasty premiered on November 3, 2011.

Who are the main cast members of The Quon Dynasty?

The main cast members of The Quon Dynasty include Amy Cheng, Amanda Joy, and Mandy Quon.

What is the premise of The Quon Dynasty?

The Quon Dynasty follows the Quon family as they run a successful Chinese restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta. The show explores the challenges and triumphs of operating a family business.

Where is The Quon Dynasty set?

The Quon Dynasty is set in Edmonton, Alberta.

What is the genre of The Quon Dynasty?

The Quon Dynasty is a reality TV show.

How many episodes are there in the first season of The Quon Dynasty?

The first season of The Quon Dynasty consists of 13 episodes.

What are some of the themes explored in The Quon Dynasty?

The Quon Dynasty explores themes of family dynamics, cultural identity, and the challenges of running a family business.

Who created The Quon Dynasty?

The Quon Dynasty was created by Michael Quon.

What are some notable guest appearances on The Quon Dynasty?

Notable guest appearances on The Quon Dynasty include Chef Susur Lee and Chef Vikram Vij.

What are some memorable moments from The Quon Dynasty?

Memorable moments from The Quon Dynasty include the family's efforts to modernize the restaurant and their interactions with loyal customers.

How does The Quon Dynasty portray Chinese culture?

The Quon Dynasty portrays Chinese culture through its focus on traditional Chinese cuisine and the Quon family's heritage.

What sets The Quon Dynasty apart from other reality TV shows?

The Quon Dynasty stands out for its authentic portrayal of a family-owned restaurant and its emphasis on Chinese culinary traditions.

What challenges do the Quon family face in The Quon Dynasty?

The Quon family faces challenges such as balancing tradition with modernization, maintaining the restaurant's reputation, and navigating family dynamics.

How has The Quon Dynasty been received by audiences?

The Quon Dynasty has been well-received by audiences for its heartwarming portrayal of family and its insight into the restaurant industry.

How does The Quon Dynasty celebrate Chinese heritage?

The Quon Dynasty celebrates Chinese heritage through its focus on traditional Chinese dishes, cultural practices, and the Quon family's deep connection to their roots.

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