The beloved sitcom about four older women sharing a house in Miami was filmed in Los Angeles, where the studio sets and a famous exterior house brought the story to life.
Where was The Golden Girls filmed?
The Golden Girls was filmed in Los Angeles, and set in Miami.
Every The Golden Girls location, explained
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The house – Los Angeles
The famous exterior used a home in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
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The studios – Hollywood
The show was filmed at studios in Los Angeles.
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The lanai – a set
The famous lanai was a set built in Los Angeles.
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Miami – the setting
The story is set in a shared house in Miami.
Planning a visit
Los Angeles – the show’s real home – is an accessible city.
The Golden Girls Fun Facts
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Miami filmed in LA The Miami-set sitcom was made in Los Angeles.
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A famous house The exterior house became a sitcom landmark.
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'Thank you for being a friend' The show’s theme song became iconic.
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Four leading ladies Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia shared the house.
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An award winner The sitcom won multiple Emmy Awards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was The Golden Girls filmed?
In Los Angeles, and set in Miami.
Is it set in Los Angeles?
No – it’s set in Miami, but filmed in LA.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Los Angeles is accessible.
What is it about?
Four older women sharing a house in Miami.
When did it start?
1985.