The series "Dark Angel" was filmed in Vancouver and Britannia Beach, Canada.

Filming Locations:

Crease Clinic (Riverview Hospital)

In the movie

Scene where The interior of Manticore's facility, from which Max and other children escaped in the pilot, and where Max tries to escape in episode 1x20 "...and Jesus Brought a Casserole".

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The scene was filmed This building was opened in 1934 as a treatment center for World War I veterans. It included a main building and a separate dining block for veterans. The main building was expanded in 1945 and reopened in 1949 as the Crease Clinic of Psychological Medicine, a short-term psychological treatment center. The building is now used almost exclusively for film shoots.

In the movie

Scene where Max rides her motorcycle into the courthouse and drops off a witness in episode 1x09 "Red".

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The scene was filmed The art gallery is located in the former provincial courthouse building, built in 1906 in the neoclassical style. This building is on the Vancouver Heritage Register.

Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

In the movie

Scene where Max is captured and brought here before escaping. She then returns to rescue Original Cindy and Diamond Latrell in episode 1x15 "Shorties in Love".

In reality

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The scene was filmed The Annacis Island wastewater treatment plant is the largest facility in western Canada and processes waste from over a million residents. The industrial areas above, as well as the tunnels connecting the domes, are often used by productions. Surprisingly, this place doesn't smell as bad as one might think.

Skatepark in the Lonsdale Tunnel

In the movie

Scene where Max and her friends hang out in episode 1x03 "C.R.E.A.M.".

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Burrard Dry Dock Pier

In the movie

Scene where Max dives off the pier to swim to the island in episode 1x01 "Heat".

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The scene was filmed The pier is one of the few remaining structures of the old Burrard Dry Dock complex, a shipbuilding facility that first began building ships in 1894. After the facility closed in 1993, many buildings were demolished to make way for new development, but the old pier remained, along with several large cranes.

Potash Silo (Vancouver Wharves)

In the movie

Scene where The lab where Madame X takes Tinga to experiment on her in episode 1x18 "Hit a Sista Back". Where Max and Zack try to take Tinga out of the game in episode 1x19 "Meow".

In reality

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The scene was filmed A large cylinder on the Vancouver Wharves site.

Burrard Dry Dock

In the movie

Scene where Zack and Max leave Brin here for Lydecker in episode 1x06 "Cold Comfort".

In reality

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The scene was filmed Part of the Wallace shipyard complex, now demolished.

Aja Tan Studio

In the movie

Scene where Tinga is chased by Lydecker's team but is saved by Max and Zack in episode 1x12 "The Kidz Are Aiight".

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Reclaimed Gravel Pit (LSCR)

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Cleveland Dam

In the movie

Scene where Max and Hannah Sukova escape from Lydecker's men in episode 1x01 "Heat".

In reality

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The scene was filmed Cleveland Dam is located on the upper reaches of the Capilano River in North Vancouver. It is not a hydroelectric dam, but it is used to hold back the waters of the Capilano watershed for use as drinking water for Vancouver. The popularity of this location is due to its accessibility and the magnificent view of the lake and mountains beyond.

Boundary Bay Regional Airport

In the movie

Scene where Max breaks into this hangar in episode 1x08 "Out".

In reality

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The scene was filmed Boundary Bay Airport is a small airport for corporate and private aircraft with several small hangars and a recently built terminal.

St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church

In the movie

Scene where Max comes to this church to meet Ben in episode 1x16 "Pollo Loco".

In reality

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The scene was filmed The Gothic Revival style church, opened in 1933, houses the United Church of Canada. The church was designed by Robert and George Twizell, two founders of the Wesley Methodist Church. The building is a Vancouver heritage site.

Steel Mill

In the movie

Scene where Lydecker calls Logan from his car on this street in episode 2x03 "Proof of Purchase".

In reality

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The scene was filmed This former manufacturing plant was used as a popular filming location for many years due to its gritty appearance. It featured streets, alleys, warehouses, and rooftop walkways. In the summer of 2015, the building was demolished for new development.

Britannia Beach, British Columbia

In the movie

Scene where Max and Logan visit this town on vacation in episode 1x14 "Haven".

In reality

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The scene was filmed Not sure about the names or addresses of specific buildings in this location.

Arch Alley (south of Hastings, west of Abbott)

In the movie

Scene where Zack tries to meet Brin when they are ambushed in episode 1x06 "Cold Comfort".

In reality

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The scene was filmed A prominent alley next to Victory Square, named after the Province newspaper built a skybridge connecting the Egett Building to the Carter Cotton Building in 1924.

Hotel Vancouver

In the movie

Scene where Max investigates the ConGen 2 conference in episode 1x05 "Prodigy".

In reality

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The scene was filmed The third building named Hotel Vancouver was completed in 1939 (after 11 years of construction) and built in the Italian Renaissance style. The building, a Vancouver heritage site, is currently operated by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.

Ruskin Dam

In the movie

Scene where Max infiltrates this dam in episode 1x19 "Meow".

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West Hastings Street (between Thurlow and Burrard)

In the movie

Scene where Max and Logan walk down the street in the pilot episode.

In reality

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The scene was filmed The tall surrounding buildings, several adjacent squares, and close proximity to the convention center parking lot have led to an unusual popularity of this stretch of road for filming.

Crab Park

In the movie

Scene where Max and Logan meet and talk on the beach in episode 1x12 "The Kidz Are Aiight".

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The scene was filmed Technically called CRAB Park at Portside, this park was built in 1987 by the Create a Real Available Beach committee with the goal of creating a public park on the Vancouver harbor waterfront.

London School

In the movie

Scene where Lydecker investigates an archaeological dig in this abandoned building in episode 2x03 "Proof of Purchase".

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Parker Street Studios

In the movie

Scene where Max rides with Sketchy near the tracks in episode 1x08 "Out".

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Twin Bridges (LSCR)

In the movie

Scene where The young Manticore kids meet on the bridge in episode 2x02 "Bag 'Em".

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Expo Boulevard

In the movie

Scene where Max rides down this street in episode 1x06 "Cold Comfort".

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30-Foot Pool (Lynn Canyon Park)

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British Columbia Wildlife Bird Fund

In the movie

Scene where Max and Hannah Sukova escape by boat in episode 1x01 "Heat".

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Former Pacific Professional Institute

In the movie

Scene where Max is held in this lab after being captured by Manticore. She manages to escape and free everyone in the lab, destroying it in the process in episode 2x01 "Designate This".

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The scene was filmed A former educational institution for teaching young offenders a trade. Demolished in 2005 to make way for a new neighborhood.

Former Wallace Shipyards

In the movie

Scene where The market built in an old warehouse, used throughout the series, first appeared in episode 1x07 "Blah Blah Woof Woof".

In reality

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The scene was filmed Historic Vancouver shipyards, mostly demolished.

Former Britannia Beach Creek Auto Bridge

In the movie

Scene where Max and Logan drive across this bridge on their way to Haven Point in episode 1x14 "Haven".

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Downtown Campus (BCIT)

In the movie

Scene where The rooftop where Max finds Tinga in episode 1x18 "Hit a Sista Back".

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Alley (south of Cordova, west of Abbott)

In the movie

Scene where Brin makes a phone call in episode 1x06 "Cold Comfort".

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Boiler House (Riverview Hospital)

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Dunsmuir Street

In the movie

Scene where Max breaks into Logan's penthouse in the pilot episode.

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The scene was filmed Office building

Mainland Street (between Helmcken and Nelson)

In the movie

Scene where Max rides down the street and later talks to Sketchy here in the pilot episode.

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Pier (Vancouver Wharves)

In the movie

Scene where Madame X and Brin talk in episode 1x18 "Hit a Sista Back".

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Low Clearance Road

In the movie

Scene where Max rides her motorcycle to Dr. Adriana Vertes' office to check if Logan is okay in episode 1x13 "Female Troubles".

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Buntzen Lake

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The scene was filmed A large natural lake north of the town of Anmore. Only the southern part of the lake is accessible by vehicle, but extensive hiking trails run around the entire perimeter.

Brix and Mortar

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