List of television shows set in West Virginia
This list includes shows that were either made in, or had at least one episode take place in, West Virginia or the surrounding area:
Shows
[edit] indicates Primetime Emmy Awards recognition
Full series
[edit]| Title | First Episode | Final Episode | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Americans | 1961 | 1961 | Harper's Ferry, West Virginia | |
| Hawkins | 1973 | 1974 | Beauville, West Virginia | |
| Mr. Cartoon | 1956 | 1995 | Huntington, West Virginia | [1] |
| Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution | 2010 | 2011 | Huntington, West Virginia | [2] |
| Coal | 2011 | 2011 | Westchester, West Virginia | |
| Hatfields & McCoys | 2012 | 2012 | [2][3] | |
| Buckwild | 2013 | 2013 | Charleston, West Virginia | [2][3] |
| Appalachian Outlaws | 2014 | 2015 | [2] | |
| Outcast | 2016 | 2018 | Rome, West Virginia | [2] |
| Clarice | 2021 | 2021 | Clay County, West Virginia | |
| My Brother, My Brother and Me | 2010 | Present | Huntington, West Virginia | [4] |
| Barnwood Builders | 2013 | Present | [2] | |
| Sawbones | 2013 | Present | Huntington, West Virginia | [5] |
| The Adventure Zone | 2015 | Present | Huntington, West Virginia | [6] |
Individual Episodes
[edit]| Title | Episode | Location | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 and Pregnant | Leah | Elkview, West Virginia | |
| Ghost Adventures | Moundsville State Prison | Moundsville, West Virginia | [3] |
| Ghost Hunters | Moundsville State Prison | Moundsville, West Virginia | |
| Hoarders | Multiple | Multiple | |
| It's a Man's World | Multiple | Parkersburg, West Virginia & Wheeling, West Virginia | |
| Mountain Monsters | Multiple | Multiple | |
| Teen Mom 2 | Leah Messer | Elkview, West Virginia | |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Multiple | Wheeling, West Virginia & Morgantown, West Virginia | |
| The Men Who Built America | Multiple | Multiple | |
| The World Wars | Multiple | Martinsburg, West Virginia | |
| The X-Files | Multiple | Multiple | |
| Viva La Bam | Multiple | Multiple |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "PBS documentary remembers 'Mr. Cartoon'". WSAZ. November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f Sandler, Danielle (July 17, 2023). "7 popular television shows set in West Virginia". WOWK. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ a b c Price, Rachel (March 22, 2015). "13 Movies And TV Shows You Might Not Have Known Were In West Virginia". Only In West Virginia. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ Lavender, Dave (September 22, 2024). "Impromptu spider parade part of filming for McElroy brothers' show". Herald Dispatch. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ Turnbull, Rebecca (Oct 20, 2017). "McElroy family podcasts to record at Keith-Albee". The Parthenon. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ Hessler, Courtney (25 December 2020). "Empty stockings refilled, thanks to Angels, Huntington community". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
