Longtime mainstream media (MSM) journalist and author Susan Gittins began writing about and photographing Vancouver’s many film and TV location shoots in the summer of 2010 after the Winter Olympics put the city and its beauty on the world stage. Movies and TV series often showcase the Vancouver area in similar fashion. Vancouver is Awesome commissioned her YVRShoots series in the fall of 2010 and it ran regularly for three years. She launched her own daily YVRShoots blog in the spring of 2012.
Prime Video’s Legally Blonde prequel series Elle, starring Lexi Minetree as the high school version of Reese Witherspoon’s iconic character Elle Woods, is prepping for… Read More »ELLE Back in Production with Season 2 This Spring in Vancouver
Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie is coming to the streamer in 2026, after filming its adaption of the classic family saga in Winnipeg last… Read More »Netflix’s LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Coming in 2026: Filmed in Winnipeg
Lucy records a video for Stephen to use against her. Season 3 of Tell me Lies, starring real-life couple Grace Van Patten and Jackson White… Read More »TELL ME LIES Season 3 With Grace Van Patten Premieres on Disney+: Filmed in Toronto
Think of the furthest place north you’ve ever been. Now keep going . . . Canada’s hit Arctic comedy North of North, starring Anna Lambe,… Read More »Season 2 of Arctic Comedy NORTH OF NORTH Starring Anna Lambe in Production
Netflix’s high school hockey series, starring Michelle Monaghan as the widow of a beloved Minnesota hockey coach who takes over the devastated team, is in… Read More »Netflix’s High School Hockey Drama With Michelle Monaghan Starts Filming in Vancouver
Updated: The newly titled Netflix rom-com Guarding Stars, starring Jared Padalecki as a famous movie star and Leighton Meester as his bodyguard, will now resume… Read More »Netflix RomCom GUARDING STARS With Jared Padalecki To Resume Filming in Calgary in February
The buzzy Yellowjackets series will end with season 4 of filming in Vancouver. Production of season 4 is confirmed to start in Vancouver this February… Read More »YELLOWJACKETS Final Season: Vancouver Production Start Confirmed for February
Season 3 of BC Mystery Series Murder in a Small Town, starring Rossif Sutherland and Kristin Kreuk’, starts filming this February in Gibsons and other… Read More »Season 3 of BC Mystery Series MURDER IN A SMALL TOWN Starts Filming This February in Gibsons
When you’re not sure if you need a therapist or a lawyer. Season 4 of Vancouver’s Family Law, starring Jewel Staite as one of the… Read More »Season 4 of Vancouver’s Dysfunctional Family Practicing FAMILY LAW Premieres in Canada