"What We Do in the Shadows" is a mockumentary comedy horror television series that follows the daily lives of vampire roommates in New York City). Although the show is set in Staten Island, it was mostly filmed in Toronto, Canada. The exteriors of the Gothic mansion where the vampires reside were shot at three different locations in Toronto, while the interior rooms were built in a soundstage. The establishing shots of the mansion were filmed at the Jared S. Torrance House, located at 929 Buena Vista Street in South Pasadena, California. The witches shop Satchel Serafina from episode nine of the second season was filmed at BSIDE Beauty, located at 1148 Queen Street E in the Leslieville neighborhood of Toronto. The Nouveau Théâtre des Vampires from the season two finale was filmed at The Opera House, located at 735 Queen Street East in Torontos Riverdale area. Some scenes of the pilot episode were filmed in Los Angeles, California. Additionally, some scenes were filmed at Woodbine Mall in Toronto.