The series "Defying Gravity" was filmed in Vancouver, Canada.

Filming locations:

Heritage Woods Secondary

In the movie

Scene where The exterior of the International Space Organization training center throughout the series.

In reality

The scene was filmed at Heritage Woods - a secondary school opened in 2004, designed by Killick Metz Bowen Rose Architects. The building became the first school in Canada to achieve LEED Silver status.

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts (UBC)

In the movie

Scene where The entrance to ground control and the cafeteria, shown in episode #103 "Threshold".

In reality

The scene was filmed at The Chan Centre is a magnificent concert venue located on the campus of the University of British Columbia. The main concert hall, Chan Shun Concert Hall, features a distinctive floating canopy and beautiful teak wood walls. The smaller Telus Studio Theatre has three-tiered seating that can be reconfigured into various layouts. The building also houses a small cinema, the Royal Bank Cinema, a beautiful floating foyer, and various versatile backstage spaces.

Waterfall Building

In the movie

Scene where Various crew members live in these apartments, first seen in episode #103 "Threshold".

In reality

The scene was filmed at An apartment building in False Creek, designed by architect Arthur Erickson and opened in 2001. Its unique spiral staircases and central lobby make it a frequent location for productions.

Former Dairy

In the movie

Scene where The interns visit this strip club in episode #103 "Threshold".

In reality