Early on, Florida in the national mind was a place of sea, national parks, outdoor adventure, family and charismatic mammals: “Sea Hunt” (1958-61), “Flipper” (1964-68) and “Gentle Ben” (1967-69). Next arrived the Florida of the golden age of space flight, albeit in the form of the California-taped “I Dream of Jeannie” (1965-70). (There’s an I Dream of Jeannie Lane in Cocoa Beach.) By the 1980s, however, Florida had taken two paths in the national TV mind. Read more ...
Below: Explore TV shows that were filmed here in the Sunshine State with this interactive map.
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