'Tires': A look at the real-life filming location that set stage for Netflix's comedy series

Netflix's upcoming sitcom 'Tires' promises a hilarious ride full of unexpected humor, dysfunctional families, and workplace disasters 
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2024
Let's explore the filming location of 'Tires' (YouTube/@netflix)
Let's explore the filming location of 'Tires' (YouTube/@netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix is gearing up to introduce a fresh comedic gem to its vast array of diverse content with 'Tires', set to release on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

The humorous comedy dives deep into the world of the auto repair business, where Will (Steve Gerben), an anxious and unskilled heir to a failing auto business, reluctantly steps into the managerial role.

However, Will's path is far from smooth sailing. He must contend with his cousin Shane (Shane Gillis), an employee at the shop who seems determined to turn Will's life into a comedy of errors.

Additionally, Will faces the daunting challenge of reviving the struggling business amid all the chaos.

As per the trailer of the series, the filming location is mostly an auto repair shop. So, let's discuss further the principal filming location of the series. 

West Chester, Pennsylvania

Shane Gillis in a still from 'Tires' (@netflix)
Shane Gillis in a still from 'Tires' (@netflix)

According to TheCinemaholic, the filming of the comedy series took place in West Chester, Pennsylvania, deviating from the initially projected Valley Forge location, which is situated northeast of West Chester.

Renowned for its distinctive history, the borough, situated within the Philadelphia metropolitan region, gained widespread recognition as the site where the first biography of Abraham Lincoln was published.

The Pennsylvania General Assembly authorized the construction of a new prison and courtroom in 1784, with the marketplace being completed in 1802. However, it saw limited use in the subsequent years.

Moreover, 'Tires Etc,' situated at 640 East Gay Street, serves as the primary filming location for the series.

The store, which has been fully operational since 2014, specializes in tires and repairs. It temporarily suspended its activities while the show was filmed on the property.

The shop, which is housed in a pleasant business zone, serves as the ideal location for the Valley Forge Automotive Centre, according to TheCinemaholic.

How to stream 'Tires'?

in a still from 'Tires' (@netflix)
Steve Gerben in a still from 'Tires' (@netflix)

You must have an exclusive Netflix membership to watch the comedic series. Netflix offers a range of packages that you can select from based on your budget.

The Standard Plan with commercials costs $6.99/month and offers streaming quality of up to 1080p/full HD quality.

The $15.49/month Standard Plan, which allows one account to be used on two screens simultaneously and offers streaming quality up to 1080p/full HD, does not include commercials.

The Premium Plan, which costs $22.99 a month, allows users to stream content in up to 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos and HDR on up to four screens at once.

'Tires' trailer



 

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