Sign up for Hulu The short answer is yes, Shaker Heights is indeed a real place. The real town of Shaker Heights, Ohio, has a population of approximately 27,440 (according to the 2017 census).
In 2019, the town was ranked as the , the to live in Ohio, and the to raise a family in Ohio. Seems like Celeste Ng's vivid descriptions and Hulu's depiction of the tree-lined streets are both pretty accurate!
Lol, nope! The series was actually filmed in Los Angeles, California. Here are some cool behind-the-scenes shots from director Lynn Shelton: A post shared by (@thelynnshelton) on A post shared by (@thelynnshelton) on A post shared by (@thelynnshelton) on Here's the Shaker Heights set—pretty trippy this photo was snapped in LA, no?
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