The noir-tinged Marvel series about a hard-drinking private investigator with superpowers was filmed in New York, whose gritty Hell’s Kitchen streets give the show its shadowy mood.
Where was Marvel’s Jessica Jones filmed?
Marvel’s Jessica Jones was filmed in New York City.
Every Marvel’s Jessica Jones location, explained
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Hell’s Kitchen – Manhattan
Jessica’s world used Hell’s Kitchen and Manhattan in New York.
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The bar – the East Village
The recurring bar used the East Village in New York.
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The city – New York
The noir mood comes from the streets of New York.
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A darker Marvel
The show is a grittier corner of the Marvel universe.
Planning a visit
New York – the show’s real setting – is an accessible, iconic city.
Marvel's Jessica Jones Fun Facts
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Filmed in New York The show used the gritty streets of Hell’s Kitchen.
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A superpowered PI Jessica is a private investigator with super strength.
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A noir tone The show leans into hard-boiled detective style.
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A Netflix Marvel show It was part of Marvel’s street-level Netflix series.
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Ritter stars Krysten Ritter plays the reluctant hero Jessica Jones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Marvel's Jessica Jones filmed?
In New York City.
Is it set in New York?
Yes – in Hell’s Kitchen and Manhattan.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – New York is accessible.
Who stars in it?
Krysten Ritter.
When did it start?
2015.
