Apple TV’s “Shrinking” is as cozy, sunny and charming as the city it’s set in – Pasadena, California – creating a comfy space to talk about the heavier topics, such as grief, dysfunction, and racial optics.
Chances are, you’ve seen Pasadena appear in popular films and television, but often playing the role of someplace else. The Huntington’s bucolic gardens won the role for heaven in “The Good Place.” Pasadena was Hill Valley for “Back to the Future,” where the Gamble House played Doc Brown’s home. The Langham Huntington, Pasadena filled the role of the Stafford Hotel in the 1998 remake of “The Parent Trap.”
In Shrinking,
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