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McMaster University

public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Canada · 43.2633, -79.9189

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McMaster University is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“In Ontario, locations included Toronto and Hamilton, with Dundurn Castle in Hamilton used as a stand-in for Moscow during a jogging scene involving Ilya in the episode "Olympians", and the outdoor of the McMaster Burridge Gym serving as the setting for Ilya and Shane's first meeting in the opening of the episode "Rookies".”
Heated Rivalry (2025–) · Wikipedia

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McMaster University
Photo: Jokehoe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names McMaster University as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at McMaster University?

5 productions are recorded as filmed at McMaster University, including Spotlight (2015), Heated Rivalry (2025–) and American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at McMaster University?

Spotlight (2015), covered by 63 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is McMaster University?

McMaster University is in Canada. Its coordinates are 43.2633, -79.9189.

What other filming locations are near McMaster University?

Hamilton Cemetery (3 km north-east), Dundas (3 km west), Dundurn Castle (3 km east), TD Coliseum (4 km east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Jokehoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.