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Encyclopedia > List of television shows set in San Francisco
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This is a list of television shows set in San Francisco, California. Image File history File links Merge-arrow. ... It has been suggested that List of films set in San Francisco be merged into this article or section. ... San Francisco redirects here. ...

For other uses, see charm. ... Dharma & Greg was an American television situation comedy broadcast between 1997 and 2002 on ABC. The premise of the show was a relationship between two characters regarded as cultural opposites. ... The Divisions was a popular Lifetime television series about a team of Felony Division police officers in the San Francisco Police Department headed by Captain Kate McCafferty (Bonnie Bedelia) that includes glimpses into their personal lives as well as their professional lives. ... The Doris Day Show is an 128-episode American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until September 1973. ... Falcon Crest was an American primetime television soap opera, primarily about the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti family in the Californian wine industry. ... This article is about the TV show. ... Girls Club was a 2002 American television series created by David E. Kelley. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Have Gun, Will Travel was a popular American television Western that aired from on CBS 1957 through 1963. ... Hooperman was an ABC television series starring John Ritter that had a two-year run from 1987 to 1988. ... Ironside (originally broadcast under the name A Man Called Ironside in the United Kingdom) was a Universal television series which ran on NBC from March 28, 1967 to January 16, 1975. ... For other uses, see Journeyman (disambiguation). ... Killer Instinct was an hour-long crime drama television series broadcast on the FOX Network. ... The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, also known as Juniper Lee for short, is an American animated television series, created by Judd Winick and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. ... San Francisco Beat was a television series in the United States during the 1950s. ... Love is a Many Splendored Thing was a soap opera which aired on CBS from September 18, 1967 to March 23, 1973. ... McMillan & Wife was a lighthearted American crime drama television series that aired on NBC from September 17th, 1971 to April 24th, 1977. ... Midnight Caller was a dramatic NBC television series which ran from 1988 until 1991. ... Monk is a television show about an obsessive-compulsive detective named Adrian Monk (played by actor Tony Shalhoub). ... My Sister Sam was a CBS sitcom which ran from 1986 to 1988. ... MythBusters is an American popular science television program on the Discovery Channel starring special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, who use basic elements of the scientific method to test the validity of various rumors and urban legends in popular culture. ... Nash Bridges was an American television police drama that was created by Carlton Cuse. ... Party of Five is an American dramatic television series that premiered on FOX Network, September 12, 1994 and ended on May 3, 2000 after six seasons. ... Phyllis was a sitcom which aired on CBS from 1975 to 1977. ... Presidio Med was s U.S. Television series which aired 2002-2003, that centered around a San Francisco hospital. ... Sliders is a science fiction television series that ran for five seasons from 1995 to 2000. ... The Streets of San Francisco was a successful 1970s television police drama filmed on location in San Francisco, California, and produced by Quinn Martin Productions, with the first season produced in association with Warner Bros. ... Suddenly Susan 1997 promotional Emmy advertisement. ... 1st US edition cover of the first book in the Tales of the City series This article is about the novel series; see also Tales of the City (novel) and Tales of the City (miniseries) Tales of the City is a series of six books, originally serialized in the San... A miniseries (sometimes mini-series), in a serial storytelling medium, is a production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. ... Thats So Raven is an American Emmy Award-nominated [1] sitcom television series broadcast on the Disney Channel. ... The San Francisco season of The Real World first aired on MTV in 1994. ... Too Close for Comfort was a television series which ran on the ABC network and in syndication from 1980 to 1986. ... Top Chef is an American reality competition show that airs on the cable television network Bravo, in which chefs compete against each other in weekly challenges. ... Trapper John, M.D. was a television medical drama and spinoff of the film MASH, and ran on CBS from September 23, 1979 to September 4, 1986. ... Twins is a American situation comedy series that first aired on The WB in the United States and on CTV in Canada in September 2005. ... What Makes it Tick is TV series on Fine Living that takes a behind-the-scenes look at cities and events. ... Fine Living is an American speciality television channel dedicated to programs about lifestyle, but not just lifestyle programs, programs that help viewers pursue their passions, realize their dreams and maximize their precious time. ... Wolf was a 1989 CBS television series starring Jack Scalia and Nicolas Surovy. ...

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In other cases the setting is so key to the storyline of the show that it couldn't be set in any other location such as Entourage in Los Angeles, The West Wing in Washington, DC, or Hogan's Heroes in WWII Germany.
In the case of science fiction shows set in the future, the change in time is often done to allow certain types of stories that are too controversial to portray in a more realistic setting such as the original Star Trek.
Many other shows set elsewhere are still filmed in New York or LA including the show Las Vegas which is filmed in LA. This can lead to unrealistic portrayals of the settings such as a much less dry Las Vegas.
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