We may think of California and New York as the most star-studded states, but Colorado has some celebrity status too.

In fact, the Centennial State has served as a filming location for numerous movies and television shows, including fan favorites like Dumb and Dumber and Dog the Bounty Hunter.

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Many films and series also take place in Colorado, even if the production didn't happen here. Read on to see the television shows set in the Centennial State:

Community (2009 - 2015)

Community follows the shenanigans of an unlikely bunch brought together by their community college study group.

Where it takes place: the fictional town of Greendale, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Los Angeles, California

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993 - 1998)

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman follows Dr. Michaela Quinn as she starts a medical practice after the end of the Civil War.

Where it takes place: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Agoura Hills, California

Everwood (2002 - 2006)

Everwood follows Dr. Andrew Brown as he moves his family out of Manhattan after the death of his wife.

Where it takes place: the fictional town of Everwood, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Calgary and Canmore, Alberta; Ogden, South Salt Lake, Draper, and Park City, Utah; and Denver, Colorado

Mork & Mindy (1978 - 1982)

Mork & Mindy follows alien Mork as he travels to Earth and moves in with human Mindy.

Where it takes place: Boulder, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Los Angeles, California (although the exterior of Mork's house is in Boulder)

Resident Alien (2021 - present)

Resident Alien follows an alien as he grapples with whether or not to destroy humankind.

Where it takes place: the fictional town of Patience, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Delta, British Columbia

Good Luck Charlie (2010 - 2014)

Good Luck Charlie follows Teddy Duncan and her family as they adapt to their newest family member, Charlie.

Where it takes place: Denver, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Los Angeles, California

The Stand (2020)

Based on Stephen King's 1978 novel, The Stand follows survivors of a pandemic as they navigate a post-apocalyptic world.

Where it takes place: Boulder, Colorado

Where it was filmed: British Columbia, Canada (although the 1994 version of the series filmed in Colorado Springs)

Space Force (2020 - 2022)

Space Force follows General Mark Naird as he runs the newest branch of the United States Armed Forces.

Where it takes place: Wild Horse, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Vancouver, Canada, and Los Angeles, California

Dynasty (1981 - 1989)

Dynasty is a soap opera that follows two wealthy families and the drama between them.

Where it takes place: Denver, Colorado

Where it was filmed: West Hollywood, California

The Ranch (2016 - 2020)

The Ranch follows a former football player who returns home to work on the family ranch.

Where it takes place: the fictional town of Garrison, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Burbank, California (although credit and exterior sequences feature Norwood, Ouray, and Naturita, Colorado)

Make It or Break It (2009 to 2012)

Make It or Break It follows a group of teenage gymnasts as they train for the Olympic Games.

Where it takes place: Boulder, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Los Angeles, California

Last Man Standing (2011 - 2021)

Last Man Standing follows a family man as he wrestles with running a business and raising three daughters.

Where it takes place: Denver, Colorado

Where it was filmed: Los Angeles, California


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