Jack (Martin Henderson) and Mel (Alexandra Breckenridge) found a pregnant Charmaine (Lauren Hammersley) collapsed on her floor. 'Virgin River' season four ended with a lot of chaos. The show is actually filmed in Vancouver and select areas in British Columbia, such as Snug Cove in Bowen Island, Burnaby, or Port Coquitlam, as revealed by Country Living.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. But Netflix isn't loyal to the Golden State for filming purposes.

The Virgin River that Carr created in the books and TV show is set in northern California with a fictional population of 600 people. All we have to do is try to create it.' During a 2012 conversation with the New York Times bestselling author, Robyn described Virgin River as 'a character' since everyone in the fictional town needs to 'rely on each other.' In her eyes, Virgin River can be just about anywhere if you try hard enough: 'But to further that thought, we can have that sense of community in our own neighborhood or school or church group or community center or library association. 'People always write and say, 'Where is it? I want to go there,' and I have to remind them that it only exists in our hearts and minds.' 'It’s idealized, it’s utopian, it’s the perfect small town,' she told Entertainment Weeklyin October 2018.

But this begs the question: Is Virgin River a real place?īefore the show's release in 2019, the author of the Virgin River book series, Robyn Carr, confirmed that the hit Netflix drama is merely a figment of the imagination. The gorgeous scenery alone may inspire some Virgin River fans to a take a trip out west in hopes of experiencing the town's charm in real life.

If you can look beyond Mel ( Alexandra Breckenridge) and Jack ( Martin Henderson) 's obvious chemistry, you'll be met with sweeping views of redwood trees and surrounding mountain ranges, along with local staples like Jack's bar and Doc Mullins' ( Tim Matheson) clinic. Season 5 of Virgin Riveris officially here and it has all the makings for the ultimate comfort watch: a storybook romance, Hallmark-level drama and a quaint yet cozy backdrop.

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