diff --git a/runtime/kubernetes/kubernetes.go b/runtime/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
index fc3e23fe..a6b301f3 100644
--- a/runtime/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
+++ b/runtime/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
@@ -152,6 +152,22 @@ func (k *kubernetes) getService(labels map[string]string) ([]*service, error) {
 					status = item.Status.Phase
 				}
 
+				// now try get a deeper status
+				state := item.Status.Containers[0].State
+
+				// set start time
+				if state.Running != nil {
+					svc.Metadata["started"] = state.Running.Started
+				}
+
+				// set status from waiting
+				if v := state.Waiting; v != nil {
+					if len(v.Reason) > 0 {
+						status = v.Reason
+					}
+				}
+				// TODO: set from terminated
+
 				svc.Metadata["status"] = status
 			}
 
diff --git a/util/kubernetes/client/types.go b/util/kubernetes/client/types.go
index cfbcd23c..b8bcf383 100644
--- a/util/kubernetes/client/types.go
+++ b/util/kubernetes/client/types.go
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ type EnvVar struct {
 	Value string `json:"value,omitempty"`
 }
 
+type Condition struct {
+	Started string `json:"startedAt,omitempty"`
+	Reason  string `json:"reason,omitempty"`
+	Message string `json:"message,omitempty"`
+}
+
 // Container defined container runtime values
 type Container struct {
 	Name    string          `json:"name"`
@@ -34,8 +40,8 @@ type DeploymentSpec struct {
 // DeploymentCondition describes the state of deployment
 type DeploymentCondition struct {
 	Type    string `json:"type"`
-	Reason  string `json:"reason,omitempty"`
-	Message string `json:"message,omitempty"`
+	reason  string `json:"reason,omitempty"`
+	message string `json:"message,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // DeploymentStatus is returned when querying deployment
@@ -103,10 +109,11 @@ type Pod struct {
 
 // PodStatus
 type PodStatus struct {
-	Conditions []PodCondition `json:"conditions,omitempty"`
-	PodIP      string         `json:"podIP"`
-	Phase      string         `json:"phase"`
-	Reason     string         `json:"reason"`
+	Conditions []PodCondition    `json:"conditions,omitempty"`
+	Containers []ContainerStatus `json:"containerStatuses"`
+	PodIP      string            `json:"podIP"`
+	Phase      string            `json:"phase"`
+	Reason     string            `json:"reason"`
 }
 
 // PodCondition describes the state of pod
@@ -116,6 +123,16 @@ type PodCondition struct {
 	Message string `json:"message,omitempty"`
 }
 
+type ContainerStatus struct {
+	State ContainerState `json:"state"`
+}
+
+type ContainerState struct {
+	Running    *Condition `json:"running"`
+	Terminated *Condition `json:"terminated"`
+	Waiting    *Condition `json:"waiting"`
+}
+
 // Resource is API resource
 type Resource struct {
 	Name  string