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(57,475 posts) Wed Jun 12, 2019, 10:53 AM Jun 2019

TV filming in DC this weekend to shut down streets

TV filming in DC this weekend to shut down streets
By William Vitka | @vitkaWTOP
June 12, 2019 10:28 am

A TV miniseries is filming in downtown Washington this weekend, and along with lights, cameras, action, multiple streets will be closed over the course of the filming, according to D.C. police.

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An HBO Miniseries Is Filming In D.C. Right Now mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2019 #1

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1. An HBO Miniseries Is Filming In D.C. Right Now

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Thu Jun 13, 2019, 05:34 PM

Jun 2019

JUN 13, 1:17 PM

An HBO Miniseries Is Filming In D.C. Right Now
Natalie Delgadillo

Yet another TV show is filming in D.C. over the next couple of days, and there are some attendant street closures.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the show is a miniseries. A spokesperson for HBO confirmed to DCist that its miniseries The Plot Against America is filming in the city over the next two days, so it’s a safe bet this is the show the department is talking about.

The six-part miniseries, based on a Philip Roth novel, imagines an America in which Franklin Delano Roosevelt lost the 1940 election to famed aviator Charles Lindbergh, who governs as an anti-Semitic populist, and tracks the life of a working class Jewish family as they live through the presidency.

For the purposes of local D.C. residents, here’s what you need to know about street closures.

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