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Embassy (at Nine Elms), which opened in 2018

Chronology

In the midst of an international crisis, career diplomat Kate Wyler is given a high-profile job she is unqualified for, with tectonic effects on her marriage and political future. The producers convinced the American and British governments to allow them to use real-world locations for the series, including the recently opened U.S.

The only location that was unavailable was Winfield House, the actual residence of the US

Britain allowed filming in the Foreign Secretary’s office, a rare honor for any film or production, especially an American one. Ambassador.

It was presented at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards (2024)

Although accurately described as occupying the largest residential area in London (11 acres) outside of Buckingham Palace, the producers used a country house outside the city for filming purposes. This was so good that I watched all 8 episodes and started screaming at the TV in frustration when the last one ended.

I would happily sit and watch 8 more episodes

One of those rare gems where every character in the quality cast has a well-developed personality, where every plot, even the most complex, is relatable. It’s original, smart and very, very well done.~~~~ That’s all I want to say, but it seems like I have to type 600 characters, which seems like a lot this late at night, especially after 8 hours of solid work.

Beautiful television when I really want to go to sleep