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WEEK: November 12-18, 2012

  • Sunday, November 18th – Once Upon a Time pre-empted by American Music Awards. New episode 2×08, Into the Deep, airs next Sunday.
  • Sunday, November 18th – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn 2 boasts a US$349 million global opening weekend via Deadline.com.
  • Saturday, November 17th – Bates Motel films at the HI Vancouver Jericho Beach Hostel.
  • Friday, November 16th – Red Widow wraps filming of its first order of eight episodes set to premiere early next year on ABC.
  • Friday, November 16h – On Fringe‘s ep. 5×07 Joshua Jackson’s Peter tracks Observer lieutenants on Hastings West and Blair Brown returns as silver-haired Nina Sharp in her wheelchair filmed on the Olympic Village seawall.
  • Friday, November 16th – Fringe films pickup scenes with the panelled blue mini-van in Chinatown.
  • Friday, November 16th – Battlestar Galactica prequel Blood and Chrome with Ben Cotton – third & fourth webisodes online.
  • Friday, November 16th – Mr. Cranky Pants lives. CBC releases season two teaser for Yellowknife and Vancouver-filmed Arctic Air which moves to Wednesday nights in its second season next year.
  • Thursday, November 15 – Midnight screenings of blockbuster The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn 2. which was filmed in Vancouver, Squamish and Whistler.
  • Thusrday, November 15th – Arrow films police chase & shootout featuring Seth Gabel as season one’s big bad Vertigo on the second level of the Front Street parkade in New Westminster.
  • Thursday, November 15th – Sitcom Package Deal films its fourth episode in front of a live studio audience in Burnaby.
  • Thursday, November 15th – Bates Motel films on its permanent motel and Bates house set in Aldergrove, a replica of the Alfred Hitchcock set from his classic horror film Psycho.
  • Thursday, November 15th –  Vancouver detective series Motive films out in Aldergrove.
  • Thusrday, November 15th – Red Widow films near Victory Square.
  • Wednesday, November 14th – Misha Collins’s Castiel returns on Supernatural 8×07 & meets with Amanada Tapping (Stargate/Sanctuary)’s angel Naomi. Watch your back Cas.
  • Wednesday, November 14th – The Royal Flush Gang robs Starling Trust Bank on Arrow‘s ep. 1×06 filmed in the 300 block of West Pender Street
  • Wednesday, November 14th – Press day at ABC’s Russian mob drama Red Widow. Night shoot at Guiness Tower with someone holding a gun on Goran Visnjic’s mob boss Christian Shiller.
  • Wednesday, November 14th – Supernatural films inside the Terminal City Ironworks compound.
  • Wednesday, November 14th – Bates Motel films scenes of Nestor Carbinell’s Sinister Sheriff on a fishing boat at the Steveton docks plus interior scenes at George’s Taverna on Moncton Street and a Mercedes on a car rig driving around the area.
  • Tuesday, November 13th – Arrow films overnight at the Terminal City Ironworks compound in east Vancouver.
  • Tuesday, November 13th – Mamie Gummer goes jogging with Justin Hartley & Naomi King on Emily Owens MD’s fourth episode.
  • Tuesday, November 13th – Cult‘s Matt Davis films scenes at UBC’s Physics & Astronomy Department inside the Hennings Building
  • Tuesday, November 13th – Fringe film scenes in Gastown of Peter, Olivia, Walter and the child Observer avoiding a checkpoint for ep. 5×11.
  • Monday, November 12th – Much of  Vancouver dinosaur procedural series Primeval: New World‘s third episode, Fear of Flying, filmed in Arctic Air’s DC3 fuselage in their Aldergrove studio.
  • Monday, November 12th – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn 2 premiere in Los Angeles.