'Under the Bridge': From Vancouver to Saanich, here are the filming locations of Hulu's true crime series

Hulu's 'Under the Bridge' isn't just Vancouver! Filming ventured beyond the city to capture the essence of the Saanich-based story
PUBLISHED APR 16, 2024
Expect a blend of urban and subtle nods to the real location, making the true-crime drama 'Under the Bridge' even more immersive. (@HuluPress)
Expect a blend of urban and subtle nods to the real location, making the true-crime drama 'Under the Bridge' even more immersive. (@HuluPress)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Hulu's upcoming series 'Under the Bridge' is set to premiere on Wednesday, April 17, unraveling the chilling mystery of Reena Virk's disappearance and murder.

Based on Rebecca Godfrey's novel, the show blends the perspectives of a tenacious detective, Cam Bentland (Lily Gladstone), and a determined author, Rebecca Godfrey (Riley Keough), as they delve into the tragic events that unfolded in 1997.

But with a story this gripping, one question lingers: where did the filming for 'Under the Bridge' take place? Buckle up, because while the series explores a dark chapter in real life

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The show follows the horrifying demise of a bullying victim who was a teenager in Canada (@hulu)
Vancouver, Canada is one of the locations where the show 'Under the Bridge' was filmed (@hulu)

While the series delves into a dark chapter in real life, the filming locations for 'Under the Bridg' might surprise you. The entire production unfolded in various parts of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Filming commenced on December 5th, 2022, and reportedly continued until April 17th, 2023. This bustling metropolis served as the primary filming location for 'Under the Bridge.'

The city's diverse landscapes, including its iconic bridges, offered a perfect backdrop for the series. Keep an eye out for familiar Vancouver landmarks like the Vancouver Art Gallery, and Chinatown.

Whites Studios Fraserwood, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Several scenes were filmed at a renowned movie studio located in Richmond. Whites Studios Fraserwood, known for its expansive sound stages boasting impressive ceiling heights and spacious layouts, provided the ideal environment for filming.

Allied Shipyard, North Vancouver, British Columbia

Situated at the mouth of the Seymour River, this shipbuilding and repair company provided the perfect setting for filming scenes involving water and boats.

Colquitz Middle School, British Columbia

Attentive viewers might recognize glimpses of the school's surrounding area, particularly in crowd scenes featured in the trailer.

A House in Cornwall Place, New Westminster, British Columbia

A charming pink house in this area also played a role in the filming. New Westminster itself, a member municipality of Metro Vancouver, offered another location for the series.

A touch of realism as 'Under the Bridge' was filmed near Saanich

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Filming for 'Under the Bridge' also took in Saanich as the production team aimed to capture the real-life essence of the story. (@Hulu)

While the story itself is based on a true event that transpired in Saanich, the production team strategically utilized locations near Saanich to enhance the series' authenticity.

Be on the lookout for subtle background details that reflect Saanich's environment, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the narrative.

How to stream 'Under the Bridge'?

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'Under the Bridge' is all set to premiere on April 17 (@Hulu)

The true crime drama series 'Under the Bridge' is set to premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, April 17.

Hulu will exclusively offer the series for streaming. To view the series, you must have a subscription to the streaming service, which is divided into ad-supported and ad-free versions.

The package that includes advertising is available for just $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year. Additionally, the package without advertisements is $17.99 per month.   

'Under the Bridge' trailer



 

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