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Vor 6 Tagen · Through brilliantly crafted stories that intertwine with an evocative sense of place, these TV shows set in Boston stand as shining examples of how one iconic city can inspire unforgettable television experiences.
- Cheers
- Spenser: For Hire
- Wings
- Boston Legal
- St. Elsewhere
- Honorable Mention
- Most mentioned “Other” Shows
“I like the Boston scenery and setting. Also was drawn to the tie-in to the Red Sox. The great characters sure didn’t hurt either.” — John S., Exton, Pa. “It had the best characters in all my familiar growing-up places.” — JB, Andover “For Emerson College students, it was our pub!” — Maddie, Brunswick, Maine “The guest appearances of all of the Bos...
“Between Spencer and Hawk — Avery Brooks being the best supporting actor in Boston TV history — it covers all the neighborhoods and communities of Boston and is based on books written by a Bostonian.” — Tom O., Malden “As a Waltham police officer I was on set for some of the filming done in Waltham. I recall one scene in which Spenser pulled up in ...
“I feel Wings has never gotten the widespread acclaim it deserves as a sitcom.” — Emma, Boston “If one would like to watch what is, to me, a better written and much funnier show than ‘Cheers,’ then I recommend the great and very funny ‘Wings.’ Both the show and Thomas Haden Church are criminally underrated.” — Eddie G., Waltham “A fantastic ensembl...
“The opening of each episode with the beautiful Boston skyline and photos of Boston. Brings back memories of when I worked for one of the many large Boston law firms from the ’70s to the ’90s. The characters were fun to watch and the storylines were interesting as well. Great writing!” — Kathy, Sarasota, Fla. “Awesome cast, brilliantly written and ...
“It was a medical drama with a large cast, providing the career start for many future stars. It ultimately led to ‘ER,’ which used the same setup. While only exterior shots of a building in the South End were used as the hospital, it was fun to have all the Boston references.” —Brian, Easton “Memorable characters, varied backgrounds but somewhat re...
City on a Hill (Showtime, 2019-2022). “Gritty, realistic, great acting, semi-decent accents, and great shots of the city. Too bad only two seasons. But I could have done with a little less swearing. Bostonians don’t swear that much.” — Amanda, Stoneham Ally McBeal (Fox, 1997-2002). “It felt like they were actually downtown. Plus the theme song.” — ...
Fringe (Fox, 2008-2013). “John Noble as Dr. Walter Bishop and Jasika Nicole as Astrid Farnsworth were the most unlikely friendship but so interesting. First 2.5 seasons were amazing. After that I watched just for the occasional Boston scene.” — Bonnie Jeanne T., Wellfleet Two Guys, A Girl and a Pizza Place (ABC, 1998-2001). “How could you forget yo...
7. Juli 2015 · 15 TV shows set in Boston. By Legacy User. July 7, 2015. ... A&E’s “Southie Rules” only aired for one season. It followed the antics of the multiple generations of the Niedzwiecki family...
24. Okt. 2022 · From comedy to drama, suspense to sci-fi, there’s something for everyone that’s looking for a tv show set in the greatest city on earth. Below, you will find a list of some of the most popular and critically acclaimed shows that are “set in Boston.”
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16. Aug. 2019 · There is a small canon of Boston TV series, and some of them are worthy of note. Here are our 10 favorites, judged by their quality, and by the accuracy of their Bostonia.
Boston, a city rich in history and culture, has been the backdrop for many memorable television series. Whether showcasing its academic prestige, sports enthusiasm, or working-class...
15. März 2024 · Over 100 TV viewers have voted on the 30+ Best Shows That Take Place In Boston. Current Top 3: Cheers, St. Elsewhere, Rizzoli & Isles
