Minnesota is in the spotlight as the setting for a new national TV drama series and its latest episode just dropped another local Minnesota reference.
It’s been a while since the North Star State has been the setting for a network TV show. Over the years, Minnesota has had its share of famous moments, courtesy of TV and movies, though. The classic movie filmed and set in our backyard– Grumpy Old Men– just celebrated its 31st anniversary over the holidays last year. As did another 90s classic, The Mighty Ducks.
Minnesota characters were also front and center in TV shows more recently too. If you watched the sitcom How I Met Your Mother, which ran from 2005 to 2014, you already know that the character of Marshal Ericksen was a proud native of St. Cloud, Minnesota…