Malcolm D. Lee and Dayna Lynne North devised Peacock’s comedy-drama series “The Best Man: The Final Chapters,” based on the popular Universal film franchise “The Best Man,” written and directed by Lee. Harper, Quentin, Lance, Murch, Jordan, Robyn, Candace, and Shelby, the original circle of enduring college pals, are followed throughout the story. We get a peek into their present-day lives. They reflect on their past friendships and try to reinvent them while juggling their marriage, careers, parental duties, health, and romantic relationships.
The series acts as a conclusion to the old series as it concentrates on how relations and friendships develop over time and how past wounds may not always heal but are buried. Everyone is accomplishing their respective things in life and dealing with their problems.
Many viewers will consider their relationships and try to improve them due to the emotional story. Thoughts of the actual filming locations for “The Best Man: The Final Chapters” are inevitably brought on by the series’ use of various backgrounds. Let us explain everything if you’ve been wondering the same thing!
Where was The Best Man: The Final Chapters filmed?
The Dominican Republic, New Jersey, and New York all served as filming sites for “The Best Man: The Final Chapters,” as well as New York City, Santo Domingo, Punta Cana, and Hudson County. According to reports, the comedy show’s first season’s primary filming began in mid-March 2022 and ended in July of that same year. So let’s get straight to it and list all the locations mentioned in the Peacock series!
Hudson County, New Jersey
The most populous county in New Jersey, Hudson County, is where the film crew camps for the shoot. They record several vital scenes in the towns and cities of Hoboken and Kearny. The aforementioned is in the county’s western region, whereas Hoboken is centered on the Hudson River’s west bank.
New York City, New York
The most populous metropolis in the nation, New York City, served as the location for many crucial scenes for “The Best Man: The Final Chapters.” The primary filming locations for the series are in the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Particularly, it appears that some scenes were taken in Jane’s Carousel on New Dock Street in Brooklyn’s DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) neighborhood. Additionally, the actors and crew were seen filming a few episodes for season 1 in and near York Street in Lower Manhattan in May 2022.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
In Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic’s capital and biggest city, more scenes for “The Best Man: The Final Chapters” are being filmed. There are indications that several beach shots from season 1 were filmed on a beach in the city. Originally known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, the city is regarded as the country’s financial, cultural, political, industrial, and commercial hub due to the concentration of the bulk of the significant industries there.
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Punta Cana, a vacation town in the easternmost part of the Dominican Republic, is visited by the production crew to shoot a few crucial shots. They were seen filming some significant scenes for the series in and around Cap Cana, a region recognized for its opulent resorts and stunning beaches, during the season 1 filming schedule.
How to watch The Best Man: The Final Chapters
Peacock exclusively broadcasts The Best Man: The Final Chapters, a Peacock Original series. There are few options for potential subscribers, who must join the site in order to watch. All eight segments of The Best Man: The Final Chapters debuted on Peacock on December 22 in the United States. Long Time admirers loved the series as a Christmas present.
We’ll let you know when we have more formal information about a UK release date. However, we believe that Peacock will broadcast the program on NOW and Sky TV.
Over 23 years ago, audiences flocked to the theatres to see The Best Man. The 1999 movie is undoubtedly among the best dramedies to feature Black culture in the 20th century. Due to the movie’s enduring success, Peacock is publishing The Best Man: The Final Chapters, a follow-up that was made in 2013.
