The Strange Township at MGM+S of is perplexing for a variety of reasons, however One of the most compelling mysteries that plagued viewers involves where, exactly, ofs city is located. In the sci-fi horror series, a small town traps anyone who drives within its limits, keeping them in an inescapable, often implausible purgatory. in ofs pilot, the Matthews family drives their RV down a wooded road until they reach a tree that obstructs their path. Afterwards, Jim steers them onto the endlessly looping main street of the Past Town. It’s an experience ofThe entire cast of letters is well known.
What makes the city even more challenging to weather is the fact that ofs monsters appear at night to stalk and kill the townspeople. Using the creature-repelling talismans, the inhabitants of the township and colony house remain locked inside until the sun rises again. Boyd Stevens (Harold Perrineau), the town’s self-appointed sheriff, is one of a handful of characters who dare to venture into the surrounding woods for answers. in of season 2’s finale, Tabitha Matthews (Catalina Sandino Moreno) even manages to escape the town. However, the series has yet to fully explain the nature of the Town – or where it is actually located.
From’s Town is an unknown place in Middle America
The residents of the city were all in different places when they entered the area
as of of Season 3, The Town’s exact location is unknown. Situated in the larger township, which also encompasses Colony House and other key locations, According to the show’s official synopsis, The Town is in Middle America. However, there is no in-universe evidence that actually supports this claim. In the show’s first season, Kenny (Ricky Err) tries to convince Jade (David Alpay) of the town’s quirks by showing him a map of the United States hanging in the sheriff’s station. Filled with thumbtacks, the map depicts where the current residents were before driving into town.
… it seems like ofs purgatory is confined to the contiguous United States.
The thumbtacks dot both coasts of the US and every region in America. Needless to say, The township does not seem to be rooted in a fixed place. However, based on the previous locations of the townspeople, it seems like ofs purgatory is confined to the contiguous United States. The city’s clinic, which is managed by Christy (Chloe van Landschoot), is located in a former school. Although some letters in the name out front are missing, it seems to say “West Falls Elementary and Middle School.“Unfortunately, it’s a pretty generic name that, if accurate, doesn’t give much more information.
Where was it filmed from (any clue to the location?)
of was filmed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada not in the United States
Since the Town, and the larger Township, appear to be located in the United States, ofs filming locations aren’t much help when it comes to identifying where the show is set. for the most part, of was filmed in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Canadian locales often serve as great stand-ins for East Coast locations, such as New York or New EnglandAlthough the Great North could just as easily be used as a backdrop for a show set in the Pacific Northwest.
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in of Season 3, Episode 1, Tabitha discovers that the show’s lighthouse portal has helped her escape the township and its surrounding forest. When Tabitha wakes up, she is in a hospital in Camden, Maine. As it turns out, Victor (Scott McCord) came to town from Camden. While the twist of fate certainly helps Tabitha on her journey, it doesn’t really help determine the city’s ever-shifting location in of.