Season 8 filming locations

This article lists all the real-life shooting locations for the eighth season of 24. It was filmed entirely in the Los Angeles area, with visual effects and backplates creating the illusion of being in New York City. For the other seasons, see Filming locations on 24.

New York City
The opening shot of the episode shows an aerial view of New York City looking southwest, centered on the Metlife Building.
 * Google Maps link

Street
After the aerial view of New York there is a shot of Victor Aruz's taxi driving northwest along 42nd Street, just before the intersection with 8th Avenue.
 * Google Maps link

Drug Den
The drug den where Victor Aruz goes to find Manuel Escobar was 544 Mateo Street in Downtown LA. The sniper was stationed several buildings away, near S Hewitt Street. Victor drives along Palmetto Street towards the sniper but turns around drives away down Molino Street.
 * Google Maps link

Jack's apartment
The interior of Jack's room at the Hotel Chelsea was shot in the penthouse of the Pacific Electric Lofts at 610 S Main Street in Downtown LA, a location previously used as Samantha Roth's apartment last season.
 * Google Maps link

UN Building
The establishing shots of the UN building, as well as the backplates for the scene of Meredith Reed on the phone, are shots of the real United Nations Headquarters in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan.
 * Google Maps link

Hotel Chelsea exterior
The establishing shot of the Hotel Chelsea was a shot of the real building in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. However the scenes in the lobby and outside where shot in the Title Insurance Building at 433 South Spring Street in Downtown LA. The alley where Jack sneaks out with Victor was the alley behind the building, the same one he later walks down with Victor and meets the cops.
 * Link for Hotel Chelsea, link for Title Insurance Building

UN lobby
The lobby of the United Nations Building, where Meredith Reed is stopped by security, was shot at the lobby of LA Center Studios near Downtown LA.
 * Google Maps link

Street
Just before Jack and Victor enter the back alley, there is an establishing shot of New York, this time the intersection of 7th Avenue and 31st Street. It then cuts to them walking down 5th Street by LA Center Studios north of Downtown LA, with a New York Street superimposed onto the background.
 * Link for 7th Avenue intersection, link for LA Center Studios

Kim's hotel
The hotel that Kim Bauer is staying in was shot in the entrance to the Spring Arts Collective Gallery at 453 South Spring Street, just down the street from where the entrance to Jack's hotel was filmed.
 * Google Maps link

Back alley
The back alley where Jack tends to Victor's wound, and they encounter the police and the red square hitmen, was shot at Frank Court in Downtown LA, previously used in Season 7.
 * Google Maps link

CTU exterior
The exterior of the CTU New York building was built and shot at the helipad of the Mann Biomedical Park in Saugus. However, a backplate of the New York skyline was imposed onto the shots to make it appear that the helipad was located at the tip of Roosevelt Island in New York (the UN building being visible to the left).
 * Link for helipad, Link for background area

West 21st Parking
The scene on the West 21st parking structure was actually the Ampco Airport parking on Olive Street in Downtown LA, the interior of which was previously used in Season 5.
 * Google Maps link

West 21st
Again the scenes at West 21st were shot at the Ampco Parking Garage. Davros watches the aftermath from Hill Street.
 * Google Maps link

UN Building
There is another establishing shot of the UN Building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

New York Street
During the second act-in clock, there is a shot of Davros's taxi driving up 5th Avenue in New York, just past the intersection with 52nd Street.
 * Google Maps link

Kevin calls Dana
Kevin Wade calls Dana Walsh from under the Brooklyn Bridge, at the south end. However, the scene was shot on backlot with the scenery being added in digitally later.
 * Google Maps link

UN
The scenes outside the UN at the site of the car crash were again filmed outside LA Center Studios at 1201 West 5th Street north of Downtown LA. Cole Ortiz follows Davros into the small building connected to the tower by a walkway.
 * Google Maps link

Restaurant
The scenes at Sergei Bazhaev's restaurant were shot at the Romanov Restaurant and Lounge at 12229 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
 * Google Maps link, picture of interior

CTU exterior
Again the CTU exterior and helipad was shot at Mann Biomedical Park with imagery from Roosevelt Island imposed on the background.
 * Link for helipad, Link for background area

Bridge
As Jack and Renee drive to their destination there is an aerial shot of the George Washington Bridge in New York.
 * Google Maps link

Ziya's shop
The scene at Ziya Dakhilov's auto parts shop was filmed at Tampa Auto Parts & Supplies located at 7109 Reseda Boulevard in Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link

Islamic Republic of Kamistan
The establishing shot of the Islamic Republic of Kamistan shows the Saladin Citadel in Cairo, filmed from the Salah El-Deen Square.
 * Google Maps link

Restaurant
Again, the scenes at Sergei Bazhaev's restaurant were filmed at the Romanov Restaurant and Lounge at 12229 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
 * Google Maps link, picture of room

Ziya's shop
Ziya Dakhilov's auto parts shop was again filmed at Tampa Auto Parts & Supplies, at 7109 Reseda Boulevard in Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link

Renee driving
As Renee and Ziya drive to Vladimir Laitanan, we see them turn from Nordhoff Way onto Nordhoff Street in Northridge, LA. Jack follows and later there is a shot of him driving east past the Toyota dealership.
 * Google Maps link

UN Building
There are another 2 establishing shots of the UN Building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

Josef driving
When Josef Bazhaev is driving his brother, he drives east on Nordhoff Way in Northridge. He then swerves right into the cul-de-sac. It then cuts to his car driving east on E Anaheim Street in San Pedro. A New York skyline has been added to the background.
 * Link for Nordhoff way, link for San Pedro

Docks
The location where Vladimir Laitanan takes Renee and Ziya to be killed was just off Yacht Street at the Port of Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link

Docks

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Restaurant
The scenes at Sergei Bazhaev's restaurant were filmed at the Romanov Restaurant and Lounge at 12229 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
 * Google Maps link, picture of room

UN Building
There is another establishing shot of the UN Building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

UN Building
There is another establishing shot of the UN Building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

Bridge
After Sergei Bazhaev calls Luka and tells him to stop transporting the rods, there is a shot of the truck driving along the George Washington Bridge in New York.
 * Google Maps link

Sewer exit
When Jack is led out of the sewers and into a van by Mikhail, they walk out of a hole in the wall of a riverbed in Chatsworth, by the Rinaldi Street Bridge. The van drives south and a New York skyline has been superimposed onto the horizon. This location was previously used in Season 6, when Jack exits the sewers after escaping Abu Fayed.
 * Google Maps link

Club Starlight
The interior and exterior scenes at Club Starlight were filmed at the real Club Starlight strip club at 1222 South Broadway, in Downtown LA.
 * Google Maps link

Restaurant
The scenes at Sergei Bazhaev's restaurant were again shot at the Romanov Restaurant and Lounge at 12229 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
 * Google Maps link, picture of interior

UN Building
There is another establishing shot of the UN Building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

Truck stop
The truck stop off the Wantagh Parkway where Cole Ortiz attempts to find the nuclear fuel rods was shot at around 1700 South Alameda Street, opposite the Blue Beacon Truck Wash. A New York skyline has been digitally added to the background.
 * Google Maps link

Farhad on street
The area where Farhad Hassan and Samir Mehran are waiting, and receive a call from Bazhaev, was on the New York Street section of the Paramount Studios backlot.
 * Google Maps link

Josef's meeting place
The scene where Samir Mehran kills Josef Bazhaev and takes the rods was shot on the New York Street section of the Paramount backlot.
 * Google Maps link

Restaurant exterior
The exterior of Bazhaev's restaurant as he is led out was shot at the 24 studio at 21050 Lassen Street in Chatsworth.
 * Google Maps link

Truck stop
Again the scenes at the truck stop were shot at around 1700 South Alameda Street just south of Downtown LA.
 * Google Maps link

Forest Hills factory
The factory in Forest Hills was actually located in Woodland Hills, and was the Catalina Yachts factory at 21200 Victory Boulevard.
 * Google Maps link

UN building
The episode opens with another establishing shot of the UN building in New York. Google Maps link

Forest Hills factory
Again the scenes in Forest Hills were shot at the Catalina Yachts factory at 21200 Victory Boulevard in Woodland Hills.
 * Google Maps link

Tarin's escape
The location where Tarin Faroush stops his transport and escapes from Nabeel was shot on the Paramount backlot, outside the building that was previously used as Safa and Naji's store in Season 4. The long shots have had a New York Street digitally added to the background.
 * Google Maps link

UN lobby
As Kayla Hassan speak to Tarin on the phone, she is walking out of the lobby of LA Center Studios. This is the same lobby seen at 21500 Riverside Drive in Season 1.
 * Google Maps link, pictures of location

Diner
The diner where Samir Mehran stops off with his men was shot at the bar location at LA Center Studios.
 * Google Maps link, pictures of set

St. Julian's hospital
The Centinela Freeman Memorial Hospital at 555 East Hardy Street in Inglewood was used for St. Julian's Hospital in this episode. It was also used in Season 7 as the Kennedy Memorial Hospital.
 * Google Maps link

St. Julian's hospital
Again the scenes at St. Julian's Hospital were shot at the Centinela Freeman Memorial Hospital in Inglewood.
 * Google Maps link

Teodore hotel
The scenes outside the Teodore Hotel and in the corridors and stairwells were shot at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel at 506 Grand Avenue in Downtown LA. The NYPD enter via an alley off Grand, and Tarin and Kayla escape down the same alley.
 * Google Maps link

Streets
When Jack and Cole are driving towards the hotel, there is a shot of their car driving southwest on Spring Street past the intersection with 7th (the sign for 7th Street has had a sign for "Pike" placed over it). Then later when they are diverting to intercept the cab driven by Hamid, we see them driving northwest up 7th Street towards the intersection with Broadway.
 * Link for Spring & 7th, Link for Broadway & 7th

Tunnel
Jack and Cole pursue Tarin through the 2nd Street Tunnel, finding the cab empty parked at the north entrance.
 * Google Maps link

Republic Commerce Bank
The interior and exterior scenes at the Republic Commerce Bank were shot at the former Los Angeles Bank of America at 650 South Spring Street, now called The Majestic Halls.
 * Google Maps link, picture of vault

UN building
There is another shot of the UN building in this episode.
 * Google Maps link

CTU tunnel
The footage of Kayla Hassan entering CTU via the tunnel shows her car driving down the 2nd Street Tunnel.
 * Google Maps link

Street
After Jack gets off the phone with Phil Holden we see his car driving on Hope Street before turning left onto 7th past the Famima!! store. There is then a shot of him further back on Hope, again driving southwest towards 7th but this time going straight on at the intersection.
 * Google Maps link

Docks
The scenes set at the banks of the East River were shot in San Pedro, at around 650 South Seaside Avenue. A New York skyline was added digitally to some of the shots. This area previously doubled for San Francisco in Season 6.
 * Google Maps link

Hotel Chelsea
There is an establishing shot of Hotel Chelsea in New York that precedes the scene of Renee Walker in her hotel room.
 * Google Maps link

River bank
The final scene of the episode, with Samir Mehran and Tarin Faroush on the opposite river bank with the nuclear rods, was filmed at the back of a warehouse off Signal Street in San Pedro. Again, a New York skyline backdrop was added digitally.
 * Google Maps link

Docks
Again the scenes on the East River were shot in San Pedro, with the aftermath of Jack's gunfight being just off South Seaside Avenue.
 * Google Maps link

River bank
The scenes on the opposite river bank were filmed round the back of the warehouse off Signal Street in San Pedro.
 * Google Maps link

9th Avenue
When Tarin Faroush turns onto 9th Avenue to blend in with the other cabs, he in fact turns right off Flower Street and onto Wilshire Boulevard in Downtown LA, driving towards the One Wilshire building.
 * Google Maps link

Garage
The garage where Samir Mehran goes with the rods was filmed at Orbit Industries, at 2100 South Figueroa Street just south of Downtown LA. West 22nd Street is visible as he drives in.
 * Google Maps link

Tunnel
The scenes in the tunnel leading out of the UN were filmed on the ground floor of Municipal Warehouse No. 1 at the Port of Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link, Pictures of location

Bomb location
The scenes of Tarin Faroush driving the truck containing the bomb were shot on the Fox Studios "New York Street" backlot.
 * Google Maps link

New York
The episode opens with a shot of New York, filmed from above the Carl Schurz park looking south down the waterfront towards the 59th Street bridge.
 * Google Maps link

Tunnel exit
Adrion Bishop and Omar Hassan exit the tunnel and leave the Los Angeles Theatre at 615 South Broadway. They exit via St Vincent Place onto 6th Street. Jack follows them, and steals a car on St Vincent Place before driving away down 6th Street.
 * Google Maps link

Bomb location
Again the scenes of the bomb in the truck, and the handover of Omar Hassan, were shot on the Fox Studios New York Street backlot.
 * Google Maps link

Ambush point
The ambush point where CTU awaits Tarin Faroush was shot at the LA Times parking structure on Spring Street, which was used as the FBI parking garage in Season 7.
 * Google Maps link

Car chase
Jack pursues Tarin Faroush down Wilshire Boulevard in Downtown LA, initially travelling southeast past the intersection with Hope (the street has been digitally altered to stretch into the distance). There is then a shot of him driving the opposite direction up the road, before Tarin turns left onto Hope to escape him.
 * Google Maps link

Parking garage
Next Tarin turns from West 8th street into a parking garage next to Francisco Street. Jack chases him up the structure before he drives off the roof and martyrs himself.
 * Google Maps link

Holland Avenue tenement
The scenes at the Holland Avenue tenement were shot at 668 South Rampart Boulevard in Wilshire.
 * Google Maps link

McGuire Air Force Base
The aerial shot of McGuire Air Force Base in this episode is taken from the film Black Hawk Down, and shows the US Naval Base in Kenitra, Morocco. The real McGuire base is in New Jersey, USA.
 * Google Maps link

Hotel Chelsea
As in the first episode, the entrance of the Hotel Chelsea was filmed at the Title Insurance Building at 433 South Spring Street. Pavel Tokarev is aiming from the tower block across the street, and aims from the stairs when Jack attempts to escape.
 * Google Maps link

St. Andrews' Hospital
Jack takes Renee to St. Andrew's Hospital, which was filmed at the Century City Medical Plaza at 2070 Century Park East.
 * Google Maps link

St. Andrews' Hospital
Again the scenes at St. Andrew's Hospital were filmed at the Century City Medical Plaza.
 * Google Maps link

Courthouse
When Jack goes to see Sergei Bazhaev, there is an establishing shot of the New York County Courthouse, at 60 Center Street in Lower Manhattan, New York.
 * Google Maps link

Cooper Building
After escaping from the helicopters, Jack lands on the helipad on top of the Millennium Biltmore Hotel (named the Cooper Building in-universe), located at 506 Grand Avenue in Los Angeles. He climbs down the southwest face of the building and escapes onto Grand Avenue while the police search for him.
 * Google Maps link

UN building
Another shot of the New York UN building establishes the scenes there.
 * Google Maps link

New York Street
In an establishing shot of Jack walking through the streets, we see the area of around 510 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York.
 * Google Maps link

141 Juniper Valley Road
The scenes at 141 Juniper Valley Road were shot at Morgan Linen Services, located at 905 Yale Street in Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link

14633 12th Street
The scenes at 14633 12th Street were shot at Willow Studios, a film company based at 1333 Willow Street in Downtown LA. The rooftop was used, and Dana was being held in their "basement set".
 * Google Maps link, pictures of set

Bridge
The scene where Jack threatens Dana was shot under the 6th Street Bridge in LA, on the east side of the river.
 * Google Maps link

First Unity Savings
The scenes at First Unity Savings Bank were shot at One Bunker Hill at 601 West 5th Street in Downtown LA. Jack enters through the entrance on the corner of 5th & Grand, and exits chasing Dana through the exit further up 5th. He crosses 5th Street to chase her.
 * Google Maps link

Construction site
After the split screen, Jack then chases Dana southeast down 8th Street to the intersection with Spring Street. She then runs into a construction site which was on the bottom floor of 810 Spring Street, where Jack kills her.
 * Google Maps link

Construction site
Again the scenes in the construction site were shot at 810 South Spring Street in Los Angeles.
 * Google Maps link

Road
When Jack is riding in a taxi watching the video of Dana, there is an establishing shot of his taxi driving north up 1st Avenue in New York, just past the intersection with East 38th Street.
 * Google Maps link

Turner's Department Store
The scenes at Turner's Department Store were shot in the Macy's store in the Burbank Town Center Mall. A café was installed there as well as several signs, and Jack led Meredith into the freight elevator as he left.
 * Google Maps link, pictures of the interior

Abandoned building
When Jack and Meredith Reed leave Turner's, they are seen coming out of the door of Chapman Market on 8th Street in Downtown LA. They cross the street and enter a door at 217 W 8th Street, where Pavel Tokarev is interrogated.
 * Google Maps link

UN Building
The episode opens with another establishing shot of the UN Building in New York.
 * Google Maps link

Alley with Meredith
Jack and Meredith walk down an alley at the start of the episode, that runs between 7th & 8th Street. They walk from around 214 7th Street down towards the Chapman Market building they exited from last episode.
 * Google Maps link

Alley with car
The alley where Jack steals a car runs between 4th Street and 5th Street. Jack steals the car from around 165 5th Street and drives northeast towards 4th. This alley was previously used in Season 3.
 * Google Maps link

Restaurant back entrance
Jack arrives at the back entrance of a restaurant to prepare for his assault - the background of the alley where he stops was added digitally, and shows the intersection of 8th Street and Santee Street in Downtown LA (however the signs and buildings have been altered).
 * Link for backplate location

4th Street Underpass
Logan's limousine turns from driving northeast at around 500 Olive Street into the tunnel that leads to Grand Avenue. Jack stops the traffic in the tunnel and drags Logan into the service entrance of the Millennium Biltmore hotel.
 * Google Maps link

Café
The café where Meredith Reed waits to meet Gary Klausner was filmed at the Infusion Café at 808 South Spring Street in Downtown LA.
 * Google Maps link

Listening alley
The alley where Jack listens into Charles Logan's conversation was just off 165 5th Street, opposite the alley where he stole the car earlier in the episode.
 * Google Maps link

New York
This episode has another establishing shot of the New York skyline, filmed from above City Hall Park looking southwest.
 * Google Maps link

11 Mercer Street

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Hart Building

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