PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS With Walker Scobell Wraps Filming Season One in Vancouver
Disney+’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians series with Walker Scobell wrapped filming season one this week in Vancouver.
Susan Gittins
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.
THE LAST OF US Episode 3’s Idyllic New England Town Built From Scratch in High River, Alberta
The Last of Us built Bill and Frank’s idyllic, fortified New England town for episode three in an abandoned area of High River, Alberta, which had been levelled except for a few streets and sidewalks after a flood in 2013.
SO HELP ME TODD With Marcia Gay Harden & Skylar Astin Renewed for Season 2 of Filming in Vancouver
CBS’s new Thursday night series So Help Me Todd, with Marcia Gay Harden as successful lawyer Margaret and Skylar Astin as her scruffy, aimless in-house investigator son Todd, is renewed for season 2 of filming in Vancouver.
ABC Spinoff THE GOOD LAWYER With Kennedy McMann & Bethlehem Million Filming in Vancouver
Nancy Drew’s Kennedy McMann has a new role as lawyer Joni deGroot in potential The Good Doctor spinoff The Good Lawyer, co-starring Bethlehem Million as her sister Abbie deGroot.
PACHINKO Which Moved Production From Vancouver to Toronto Starts Filming Season 2
Apple TV+’s acclaimed Korean saga Pachinko, which moved production from Vancouver to Toronto, starts filming season 2.
Teaser for Global Thriller THE POWER With Toni Collette & Auli’i Cravalho Premiering March 31st
Every revolution starts with a spark. Electrifying global thriller The Power, with Toni Collette and Auli’i Cravalho, premieres March 31st on Amazon Prime Video.
Well-Liked DC Series SUPERMAN & LOIS Could Continue for One or Two More Seasons of Filming in Vancouver
Well-liked DC series Superman & Lois could continue for one or two more seasons of filming in Vancouver. It’s a show everybody likes, so it’s… Read More »Well-Liked DC Series SUPERMAN & LOIS Could Continue for One or Two More Seasons of Filming in Vancouver
Fox Comedy ANIMAL CONTROL With Joel McHale Wraps Filming in Vancouver
Fox comedy Animal Control, with Joel McHale as an Animal Control officer who prefers dealing with animals than humans, has wrapped filming in Vancouver and will premiere Thursday, February 16th.
Freeform’s Nanny Thriller THE WATCHFUL EYE With Vancouver as Manhattan Premieres Tonight
Freeform thriller The Watchful Eye, with Mariel Molino as a rich family’s nanny and Vancouver as Manhattan, premieres tonight with two episodes.