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Do you love Pennsylvania, television, or TV series? Then check out these TV shows set in Pennsylvania or television series related to Pennsylvania in some other way. I Love PA!
All My Children — ABC soap opera set in fictional Pine Valley on Philadelphia’s Main Line.
American Bandstand — ABC live music show in Philadelphia and later in Los Angeles
American Dreams — NBC family drama set in Philadelphia
Amish Mafia — Discovery reality show set in Lancaster
Back to You — Fox comedy set in Pittsburgh
Banshee — Cinemax crime drama set in Banshee (fictional)
Big Lake — Comedy Central comedy set in Big Lake (fictional)
Body of Proof — ABC crime drama set in Philadelphia
Breakout Kings — A&E crime drama set in Beacon, West Coxsackie, Ossining, Hudson, Brooklyn, and New York City, New York; Muncy, Pennsylvania; and Avenel, New Jersey
Brockmire — IFC baseball comedy set in Kansas City, Missouri; Morristown, Pennsylvania; and New Orleans, Louisiana
Chronicle Mysteries — Hallmark mystery set in Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and a small town)
Cold Case — CBS crime drama set in Philadelphia
Dance Moms — Lifetime reality show set in Pittsburgh
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Do No Harm — NBC medical drama set in Philadelphia
Flesh and Bone — Starz drama set in New York City. The main character is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — NBC comedy set in Bel-Air, California. The main character was from Philadelphia.
The Guardian — CBS legal drama set in Philadelphia
Hack — CBS crime drama set in Philadelphia
Heartland — TNT medical drama set in Pittsburgh
Hemlock Grove — Netflix vampire drama set in Hemlock Grove (fictional)
House of Cards — Netflix political drama set in DC, with the main congressional character being from South Carolina, and a secondary congressional character from Pennsylvania.
In the Shadow of the Moon — Netflix crime drama set in Philadelphia
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia — FX comedy set in Philadelphia
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The Kill Point — Spike crime drama set in Pittsburgh
Longmire — A&E crime drama set in Absaroka County and Durand, Nebraska. One of the main characters was originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The series is filmed around Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Man with a Plan — CBS comedy set in Pittsburgh and its suburbs
Mare of Easttown — HBO miniseries set in a Philadelphia exurb.
Married at First Sight — Lifetime reality show set in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (season 8)
Monica the Medium — ABC Family reality show set in College Station, Pennsylvania
Mr. Rogers Neighborhood — PBS children’s show set in Pittsburgh
Nightwatch Pittsburgh — A&E reality show set Pittsburgh
The Office — NBC comedy set in Scranton
One Life to Live — ABC daytime soap opera set in Llanview (fictional)
Paranormal State — A&E series about Penn State University students looking for ghosts
Parking Wars — A&E reality show set in Philadelphia
Philly — ABC legal drama set in Philadelphia
Philly Revival — DIY Network reality show set in Philadelphia
Philly Undercover — National Geographic Wild reality show set in Philadelphia
Pretty Little Liars — ABC Family drama set in Rosewood (fictional) and Delaware County (real place)
Queer As Folk — Showtime drama set in Pittsburgh
Ravenswood — ABC Family drama set in Rosewood (fictional) and Delaware County (real place)
The Real World: Philadelphia — MTV reality show set in Philadelphia
Restored by the Fords — HGTV reality show set in the Pittsburgh area
Rise — NBC drama set in Bristol. It is filmed in White Plains, New York.
Romantically Challenged — ABC comedy set in Pittsburgh
The Rookie — ABC crime drama set in Los Angeles. The main character’s hometown is Foxburg, Pennsylvania.
Star — Fox music soap opera set in Atlanta, Georgia with the principle characters originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Sullivan & Son — TBS drama set in Pittsburgh. The main character was previously a Wall Street investment banker.
Teach: Tony Danza — A&E reality show set in Philadelphia
thirtysomething — ABC drama set in Philadelphia
This Is Us — NBC comedy set in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia as well as in Los Angeles, California
‘Til Death — Fox comedy set in Philadelphia
Vampirina — Disney Channel cartoon about a Translyvania vampire trying to fit in with human children in Pennsylvania
This is a work in progress. As I get time, I’ll add more. If you would like to nominate other TV series locations, comment below. Thanks!
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