Where was Cops filmed?
American documentary/reality television series
Cops (1989–) was filmed in Sacramento and Lafayette, 2 places named in its Wikipedia article's Camera crew involvement section, in the United States. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's Camera crew involvement section
Wikipedia’s Camera crew involvement section names 2 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Sacramento
🇺🇸 United States
capital city of the U.S. state of California and seat of Sacramento County
“In episode 17 of season 26 that aired on February 1, 2014, during the arrest of a man in Sacramento, California, for battery on his girlfriend, one of the camera crew pulled one of the suspect's American pit bull terrier away from one of the arresting officers.” Wikipedia
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Lafayette
🇺🇸 United States
city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States
“During the recording of episode 7 in Season 27, the camera crew assisted in detaining the passenger of a vehicle whose operator had fled on foot from officers in Lafayette, Louisiana.” Wikipedia
Also shot in these places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Cops have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 2 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
One Battle After Another (2025) and My Name Is Khan (2010), each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.