How Everything Works
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HBOsThe Undoingis a story about the haves, the have-even-mores, and the murdered.
LikeBig Little Liesbefore it, the show takes place in a wealthy, mostly-white enclave.
With the murder mysteryfour episodes in, Bier talked us through the stories behind six of its key homes.
As for where the scene was shot, it was done on location.
Its always tricky, because its tricky filming in New York.
So you have to divide it.
It was way smaller, but there was a sense of a real love for beauty and art.
But if filming in a city is a headache, coordinating a remote shoot isnt much easier.
Its always 50 percent the right location and 50 percent practical considerations, Bier said.
How do the big trucks get in?
How do the people?
I dont even want to talk about that, but its part of everything.
The apartment is way more colorful than the way the Frasers live.
Their apartment was pieced together from two locations: the exterior in Harlem and the interior in midtown.
The reason for mixing the two locations was like many things in filming just practical.
That might have been a case of accessibility, Bier said with a laugh.
