The moody Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff – a vampire with a soul running a detective agency – was filmed in Los Angeles, the noir-soaked city where Angel fights the darkness.
Where was Angel filmed?
Angel was filmed in Los Angeles, California.
Every Angel location, explained
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The Hyperion Hotel – Koreatown
Angel’s hotel base used a building in Koreatown, Los Angeles.
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Wolfram & Hart – the city
The sinister law firm used buildings in Los Angeles, including Culver City.
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The studios – Hollywood
Interiors were built at studios in Los Angeles.
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LA noir
The show leans into the shadowy side of Los Angeles.
Planning a visit
Los Angeles – the show’s real setting – is an accessible, filmable city.
Angel Fun Facts
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Filmed in Los Angeles The supernatural detective show used the noir side of LA.
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A Buffy spinoff The show follows the vampire Angel to Los Angeles.
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A vampire with a soul Angel seeks redemption by helping the helpless.
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Wolfram & Hart The evil law firm is the show’s recurring nemesis.
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Boreanaz stars David Boreanaz reprises his role as Angel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Angel filmed?
In Los Angeles, California.
Is it set in Los Angeles?
Yes – Angel moves to LA to run a detective agency.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Los Angeles is accessible.
Is it a Buffy spinoff?
Yes – it follows the vampire Angel.
When did it start?
1999.
