List of television shows set in Atlanta

See also: Arts in Atlanta: Film and television

Many television shows are filmed in Atlanta, set in Atlanta, or both:

Shot and/or set in metro Atlanta (partial list)

• All American: Homecoming
• Atlanta
• Archer
• Big Rich Atlanta on Style Network
• Black Lightning, produced by The CW and aired on January 16, 2018
• Class of 3000 on Cartoon Network
• Chrisley Knows Best
• Containment, produced by The CW and aired from April 19 through July 19, 2016
• Devious Maids (set in Beverly Hills but filmed primarily at EUE Screen Gems in Atlanta)
• Don't Be Tardy
• Drop Dead Diva (set in Los Angeles but actually filmed around Peachtree City and Senoia)
• Dynasty, 2017 continuation on CW of the 1980s series, with the story moved, and shot, in Atlanta.
• Family Feud 2011-2012 season was recorded at the Atlanta Civic Center (host Steve Harvey is a local resident)
• For Better or Worse, produced by Tyler Perry Studios
• Franklin & Bash, a Williams Street production
• Freaknik: The Musical, a Williams Street production
• Good Eats, hosted by local resident Alton Brown
• Halt and Catch Fire, set in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex but actually filmed in Atlanta
• K. Michelle: My Life
• Kenan
• Let's Stay Together
• Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
• Love, Victor
• Married to Medicine, documents the wives of doctors in Atlanta
• Mean Girls 2 was filmed in Atlanta in July 2010
• Meet the Browns, produced by Tyler Perry Studios
• Necessary Roughness (Set in Long Island but filmed in Atlanta, with football scenes filmed in the Georgia Dome)
• Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin - Saturday morning nature show with Jeff Corwin airing on ABC
• One Punk Under God (documentary)
• Ozark, Netflix series, Lake Allatoona and Lake Lanier
• Property Virgins on HGTV, with host Egypt Sherrod of V-103 (earlier seasons were from HGTV Canada)
• Queer Eye on Netflix (Seasons 1 and 2)
• Raising Dion on Netflix
• Red Band Society on FOX
• The Resident
• Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta, in Sandy Springs
• Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids
• Second Generation Wayans, on BET
• Scream: Resurrection, third season of TV series based on the film series of the same name, also set in College Park, Georgia
• Stranger Things, set in Indiana but shot in Atlanta, Georgia
• T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle
• Teen Wolf on MTV
• Teenage Bounty Hunters
• The Game, shot in Atlanta since moving to BET for the 2011 season - as of January 2012 the highest-rated ad-supported sitcom ever on cable
• The Mo'Nique Show is filmed in Atlanta
• The New Atlanta - an upcoming Bravo reality series set in Atlanta
• The Real Housewives of Atlanta (series)
• The Rickey Smiley Show on TV One
• The Walking Dead, an AMC TV show recorded in and around Atlanta
• Tyler Perry's House of Payne is filmed in Atlanta, and involves fictional firefighters working for the Atlanta Fire Department, produced by Tyler Perry Studios
• Will Trent, TV series involving fictional special agents of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and detectives of the Atlanta Police Department

Individual episodes

• Baggage Battles "Atlanta" episode, regarding trucking freight rather than the baggage of the world's busiest airport
• Futurama episode "The Deep South" centers on the lost city of Atlanta, with several local references
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? episode "Quit Clowning!" has the Scooby gang meet Kenan Thompson and confront a ghost clown.
• In addition, numerous episodes of HGTV shows are filmed in metro Atlanta.

Set but not shot in Atlanta

Several other TV series have been set (but not necessarily shot) in Atlanta:

• Cavemen was originally to be set in Atlanta but was changed to San Diego prior to production
• Designing Women
• Matlock (1986-1995/1997)
• Mindhunter - A couple scenes takes place in and around Atlanta
• Profiler
• The Royal Family