While the Time Bandits TV series was canceled in September 2024, its production primarily took place in New Zealand and Toronto, Canada, during late 2022 and early 2023. No filming occurred in 2024.
Key Filming Locations
The fantasy adventure series utilized diverse locations to bring its imaginative world to life. The principal photography began in October 2022, laying the groundwork for the show's visual landscape.
Here's a breakdown of the primary filming areas:
| Country | Specific Location | Role/Details | Production Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Wellington | Portrayed 1920s New York and other various settings | Beginning October 2022 |
| Canada | Toronto | Used for additional production and varied scenes | Late 2022 – Early 2023 |
Production Timeline
The bulk of the filming for the Time Bandits series was completed before 2024. The production timeline is as follows:
- Late 2022: Filming commenced in New Zealand, specifically Wellington, in October. These locations were adapted to represent settings like 1920s New York.
- Early 2023: Production continued and concluded, involving shooting in Toronto, Canada, as well.
- September 16, 2024: Apple TV+ officially announced the cancellation of the series after its first season. This date marks the series' final status, long after filming had wrapped.
The series, despite its cancellation in 2024, completed its production schedule in the aforementioned global cities, bringing the beloved time-traveling tale to a new generation.
