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Netflix is cutting back, but not on LA productions

"That 90 s Show," filmed at the Sunset Bronson Studios, is one of the many Netflix productions filmed in L.A, on May 17, 2022. Since 2019, Netflix has increased the volume of productions in Los Angeles. Reasons may be an abundance of resources and talent, and actors that like being close to their families in Southern California.

At the Sunset Bronson Studios in Hollywood on a recent afternoon, teenager Reyn Doi rehearsed lines for the new sitcom "That '90s Show." He was sitting at table in a meticulously designed set that featured a wallpapered kitchen, shelves filled with teacups and bundt pans hanging from the wall.

His friend's grandparents, Kitty and Red, were interrogating Doi's character, Ozzie, to find out where their granddaughter hung out. What would get him to talk?

"Get me a Capri Sun and I'll tell you anything," he deadpanned, referring to the sugary, fruity pouch packaged drink that was highly popular among kids who grew up in the '90s.

The new series, a spinoff of the Fox

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