5 movies and TV shows that are filming in Toronto this January

5 movies and TV shows filming in Toronto this January

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Hello January!

Well Toronto, winter is officially upon us and even though it’s pretty cold outside, there are still a few productions to catch filming in the city this month. You just never know when you might catch a glimpse of your favourite TV show or movie filming on location right here in Toronto — bright lights, cameras rolling and who knows, you may even run into your favourite characters live and in action.

Here are five movies and TV shows filming in Toronto this January.

Greenland

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While filming for this new feature film has been delayed a bit, rumour has it that Greenland starring Chris Evans will be on location in Toronto this month. While the delays for the movie are not fully known, Greenland was supposed to start production in the fall and has now been pushed to January.

The Expanse – Season 4

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After many voiced their mixed emotions about the show being cancelled, Amazon has picked up The Expanse and fans will see another season of this space war drama filming in Toronto this month. While they haven’t announced a premiere date yet, the new series will be streamable so get ready for some serious binge-watching!

Ransom – Season 3

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CBS’s Ransom will be filming for season three through to March 2019. The series centers around crisis and hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont, played by Luke Roberts, and his team as they work to solve cases surrounding kidnap and ransom.

Designated Survivor – Season 3

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After ABC cancelled the series in May, Designated Survivor was picked up by Netflix and Entertainment One and is back on location in Toronto through to February. Notable cast members in this political drama series include Kiefer Sutherland, Kal Penn, and Zoe McLellan.

The Handmaid’s Tale – Season 3

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The Handmaid’s Tale will be in production in Toronto for its second season through to April 2019. Starring Elizabeth Moss, Alexis Bedel, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, and Samira Wiley, the series is based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Atwood.

5 movies and TV shows filming in Toronto this January

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