The political thriller following a US ambassador thrust into a crisis in London was filmed in London and the English countryside, with scenes in Paris.
Where was The Diplomat filmed?
The Diplomat was filmed in London and around England.
Every The Diplomat location, explained
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The city – London
The ambassador’s world used London, including Greenwich.
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The country house – Hertfordshire
The grand residence used estates in Hertfordshire.
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Europe – Paris
Some scenes used Paris, France.
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A diplomatic crisis
The story follows a US ambassador navigating a crisis.
Planning a visit
London – the show’s setting – is an accessible, iconic city.
The Diplomat Fun Facts
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Filmed in London The show used London and English country estates.
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A political thriller The story follows a US ambassador to the UK.
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Keri Russell She stars as the reluctant ambassador.
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A crisis unfolds The plot centres on an international incident.
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A Netflix hit The thriller became a streaming success.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was The Diplomat filmed?
In London and around England.
Is it set in London?
Yes – the ambassador is posted to the UK.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – London is accessible.
Who stars in it?
Keri Russell.
When did it start?
2023.