Best TV Shows Filmed in NYC, Including Gossip Girl and Law & Order

When discussing television series that are based in and shot in New York, it's difficult to ignore the Law & Order series.

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Smash had a brief run, but it did garner a cult following, particularly among theatregoers.

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The Darren Star mega-hit about four women thriving in New York City is just about as New York as you can get.

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30 Rockefeller Center, where numerous talk shows and Saturday Night Live are filmed, is known as 30 Rock.

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Another Tina Fey production, another New York-shot programme.

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Third Watch was a hit show about paramedics, firefighters, and cops in New York during the 3pm-11pm shift

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With Ben McKenzie playing a youthful James Gordon, Gotham looked back on the Batman universe from around ten years previously.

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It made all of us envy their style, their school, their clicks, and their lifestyles in Manhattan as the mysterious Gossip Girl reported on their every waking moment

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