25 movies and TV shows filming in Vancouver this October
Crisp air, leaves scattered across the ground and everything pumpkin spice – well Vancouver, fall has officially arrived in the city.
Here are 25 TV shows and movies filming in and around Vancouver this October.
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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Zac Efron arrives to the Cinema Con 2016: Awards Gala on April 14, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV (DFree/Shutterstock)
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile starts filming in Vancouver this October and will bring on a whole new role for Zac Efron who plays serial killer Ted Bundy. The film will give an inside look at the story from his girlfriend Elizabeth’s perspective, who always denied Bundy’s actions before eventually turning him into the police.
The Eggplant Emoji Movie
Ben Stiller at the 26th American Cinematheque Award Honoring Ben Stiller, Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA (s_bukley/Shutterstock)
This R-rated Netflix comedy will be filming in Vancouver through to October. The feature film is being produced by Ben Stiller alongside Workaholics creators Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, Anders Holm, and Kyle Newacheck.
The Eggplant Emoji Movie follows a group of buddies who embark on a camping trip, and end up having to save their friend’s manhood – quite literally.
A Dog’s Way Home
A Dog’s Way Home will be filming in Vancouver this October through to December. The film is based on the book by bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron, who also wrote A Dog’s Purpose which was released as a feature film earlier this year.
Skyscraper
Skyscraper will be filming in Vancouver through to November and stars none other than Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Joining Johnson on set is Neve Campbell, and BC native Pablo Schreiber.
The film is set in China and stars Johnson as Will Ford, a former FBI hostage rescue team leader and US war veteran whose job is to assess security for skyscrapers.
Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2 – also known by its working title of ‘Love Machine’ – has been filming in Vancouver throughout the summer and is set to wrap up in early October. The comedy action movie stars Reynolds who will return to the big screen, and his hometown, in his tight red spandex as main character Wade Wilson in this sequel.
The Women of Marwen
Steve Carell attends the premiere of “The Big Short” at the Ziegfeld Theatre on November 23, 2015 in New York City (JStone/Shutterstock)
The Women of Marwen started filming in Vancouver at the beginning of August and will be wrapping up by October 19.
Starring the hilarious Steve Carell, this drama follows a man who has lost his memory after a vicious attack and ends up finding comfort in a village populated by dolls. The film is a dramatization of the 2010 documentary Marwencol.
Finding Santa
This Hallmark Christmas movie stars Jodie Sweetin – better known as sassy Stephanie Tanner from Full House. Production began late September and is set to continue into late October.
Nicole
Anna Kendrick at the 74th Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles on January 8, 2017 (Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock)
Another Christmas movie filming in town starting this October is Disney’s Nicole which stars Anna Kendrick alongside Shirley MacLaine and Bill Hader. Kendrick plays Santa’s daughter who is called upon to take over the family business after her father retires.
Colony – Season 3
With previous series being filmed in Los Angeles, Colony will be in Vancouver this fall to film its third season. Starring Sarah Wayne Callies and Josh Holloway, the series is a science-fiction drama set in the future after an alien invasion.
UnREAL – Season 4
Shiri Appleby at the 6th Annual Safety Awareness Event at the Sony Pictures Studio on September 23, 2017 in Culver City, CA (Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock)
Renewed for a fourth season this past July is UnREAL, a drama series that revolves around a reality dating show known as Everlasting. Shiri Appleby plays the producer for the show, Rachel Goldberg, who must get ratings up and does so by manipulating the game. UnREAL will be filming in town from mid October to January 2018.
You Me Her – Season 3
Back for another season is You Me Her, a series that focuses on a suburban couple from Portland, Oregon that enters into a romantic three-way relationship. The show stars Greg Poehler, Canadian actress Rachel Blanchard and Priscilla Faia.
SIX – Season 2
Previously filmed in North Carolina, History Channel’s SIX will be filming its second season in Vancouver through to October.
The show follows a team of US Navy operatives known as SEAL Team Six, and the new season will feature Olivia Munn as a CIA operative.
The 100 – Season 5
The 100 began production of its fifth season in Vancouver mid August and will continue into January 2018.
The series centers around post apocalypse survivors living on a space station, who end up sending down a group of juvenile prisoners to figure out if life can still exist on Earth.
Riverdale – Season 2
The hit show Riverdale returned to Metro Vancouver to film its second season this summer and will continue into October, with the premiere of the new season on October 11 on The CW. Now that we know who killed Jason Blossom, who knows what season two will have in store!
Life Sentence – Season 1
A new comedy drama series by The CW starring Lucy Hale started filming in Vancouver in August and will continue into January 2018. Life Sentence will follow main character Stella, played by Hale, who suddenly finds out her terminal cancer has been cured, and now she must live with the choices she made when she thought she was dying.
iZombie – Season 4
After being renewed for another season in May, iZombie returns to Vancouver to film its fourth season through to January 2018. The show is an adaptation of the comic books with the same name, and the series follows the life of Liv Moore who has been changed into a zombie and must satisfy her hunger to stay sane.
A Series of Unfortunate Events – Season 2 and 3
Calling all Neil Patrick Harris fans! NPH will be in the Vancouver area filming for season two and three of A Series of Unfortunate Events through to April 2018.
Based on the books by Daniel Handler, the show follows the lives of Violet, Klaus and Sunny, three siblings who just lost their parents in a mysterious fire.
The Crossing – Season 1
Steve Zahn at the Disney-ABC Television Group 2014 Winter Press Tour Party Arrivals at The Langham Huntington on January 17, 2014 in Pasadena, CA (Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock)
The Crossing is a new series filming in Vancouver into November, and is said to be an American science fiction thriller series starring Steve Zahn and Natalie Martinez.
The X-Files – Season 11
Back for its eleventh season, the sci-fi series The X-Files returns to film in Vancouver through to December. After a successful reboot this past year, the show was renewed in April to pick up after season ten’s finale.
Once Upon a Time – Season 7
The fairytale continues in Steveston Village this fall to film the latest installment of Once Upon a Time. The seventh season is said to be a total reboot and will feature all new season regulars, with a few of the old favourites returning including Rumplestiltskin and Captain Hook.
Supernatural – Season 13
Jared Padalecki & Jensen Ackles arrives to the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards 2014 on January 16, 2014 in Santa Monica, CA (DFree/Shutterstock)
Back for its 13th season, Supernatural will be filming in Metro Vancouver throughout October. Starring Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles, the series was renewed for another season in January and is set to air on The CW later this fall.
Arrow – Season 6
Arrow returns to shoot its sixth season in Vancouver and star Stephen Amell was quoted saying that he hopes the new season will be more like the actual comics. After ending last season on a total cliffhanger, fans are just dying to know what will happen next!
The Flash – Season 4
Back for its fourth season, The Flash will be on location in Vancouver through to April 2018. It looks like for the new season Barry will have new suit after actor Grant Gustin shared a set photo revealing new gold trim and upgrades to his costume.
Legends of Tomorrow – Season 3
Another The CW show filming in Vancouver through to February 2018 is Legends of Tomorrow. The series follows time master Rip Hunter who rallies together a group of heroes and villains to help prevent an apocalypse from happening on earth and destroying all time.
Supergirl – Season 3
Supergirl is back to save the day! Season 3 of the hit series started filming in Vancouver over the summer and will continue through to April 2018.
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