Next time you’re watching a movie or a TV series on HBO Max or Hulu, keep your eyes peeled. You may just spot a familiar backdrop or landmark from Albany, Saratoga, Troy or the Hudson Valley.
The region has experienced far more than its 15 minutes of fame as film crews have shined their spotlights on various locations, transforming them into settings as far into the past as the 19th century and so far into the future that society is unrecognizable in a postapocalyptic world essentially ruled by aliens with amplified hearing abilities.
Here are the TV series that have recently filmed in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley…