A Picturesque Haven in the Central Valley (Image Credits: Nypost.com)
Stockton, California – The University of the Pacific’s idyllic 175-acre campus provided the perfect setting for exterior shots in Steve Carell’s new HBO series Rooster, contrasting sharply with the city’s longstanding reputation for high crime rates.[1][2]
A Picturesque Haven in the Central Valley
Visitors often describe the University of the Pacific as one of California’s most beautiful college campuses. Traditional brick buildings draped in ivy dot the landscape, surrounded by diverse trees and open green spaces. The Stockton campus spans 175 acres and serves as the hub for undergraduate and graduate programs.[3][4]
This serene environment drew the production team for Rooster. Crews captured key scenes on the main quad and at the McCaffrey Center. Students even interviewed the show’s creators, highlighting the campus’s role in the project.[5][6]…