The cult fantasy series following an immortal swordsman through the ages was filmed in Vancouver, Canada, and France, its two production bases spanning the Atlantic.
Where was Highlander: The Series filmed?
Highlander: The Series was filmed in Vancouver, Canada, and France.
Every Highlander: The Series location, explained
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The city – Vancouver
The North American scenes used Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Europe – Paris
The European scenes used Paris and France.
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The countryside – France
Some scenes used the country around Bordeaux.
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An immortal warrior
The story follows an immortal swordsman across the centuries.
Planning a visit
Vancouver and France – the show’s two real homes – are accessible destinations.
Highlander: The Series Fun Facts
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Filmed in Vancouver and France The show split filming between Canada and France.
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'There can be only one' The famous line came from the films.
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Based on the films It spun off from the Highlander movies.
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An immortal hero The story follows Duncan MacLeod across the ages.
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A cult favourite The fantasy series built a devoted following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Highlander: The Series filmed?
In Vancouver, Canada, and France.
Is it set in one place?
No – the story spans the world and the centuries.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Vancouver and France are accessible.
Is it based on the films?
Yes – the Highlander movies.
When did it start?
1992.