Published 18:18 IST, September 29th 2020

'Utopia' filming location: Know where this action drama was filmed

The mystery-thriller web series 'Utopia' recently released on Amazon Prime Video. The 'Utopia' filming location includes various places in Chicago and Ontario

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Utopia is an American action mystery drama web series which is an adaptation of British black comedy-conspiracy thriller drama television series of same name. It is created by Gillian Flynn who is also writer of Sharp Objects, Dark Places, and Gone Girl. Utopia premiered on September 25, 2020, on OTT platform, Amazon Prime Video.  filming of Utopia has taken place at various locations. 

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Utopia filming locations 

According to Gillian Flynn,  latest web series Utopia was shot for about 4 months. Utopia filming locations included places like Chicago, Illiis. Some shots were also taken in places around Ontario, Canada. filming got over in October 2019. 

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Chicago, Illiis

Utopia was shot in metropolitan city of Chicago. Some scenes of Utopia were also shot in Vill of Bloomingdale. residents of Vill of Bloomingdale were informed a few months in advance about presence of huge cast in area.  filming of Utopia started in May at Cine Chicago Film Studios. Later shooting took place in Austin, Little Italy, Pilsen and west suburban Lisle. 

In May 2019, commuters on  Interstate 55 highway reported that y saw "Wonderland" signs under  Interstate 55 highway at Wood St. Entrance. Utopia filming location also includes Harold Washington Library Center, 2201 W Campbell Park Drive, 2120 N Milwaukee Avenue,  AT&T centre in Hoffman Estates, and Lincolnwood Town Center. Chicago has been used for various or films for shoots such as 'Lovecraft County' and 'Shameless'.

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Ontario, Canada

Utopia filming location also included Ontario in Canada. Filming of few scenes took place in Rockwood Conservation Area in Ontario, Canada. Films like Dawn of Dead, Camp Rock, and A History of Violence have previously been shot in Ontario, Canada. 

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Im Source: Still from Utopia

About Utopia

Utopia recently premiered on Amazon Prime Video. show stars Sasha Lane, Rainn Wilson, Dan Byrd, Cory Michael Smith, Desmin Borges, John Cusack, and Ashleigh Lathrop. story of web series revolves around a group of young adults. This group meets online and finds a cult underground graphic vel. book pins m as a target of a shadowy deep state organisation. vel also forces m to carry out dangerous tasks to save world. 

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18:18 IST, September 29th 2020