The show was created by actorEugene Levyand his son,Dan Levy.
The duo also starred as father and son, Johnny and David Rose, on screen.
The family had enjoyed a lavish lifestyle thanks to Johnny’s chain of video stores.
However, they were robbed by their business manager and left penniless in the pilot episode.
Johnny had purchased the town as a joke at the height of his wealth.
However, the little country town ended up being the family’s saving grace.
Where did they film Schitt’s Creek?
According toCosmopolitan, the series was filmed in Goodwood, which is just north of Toronto.
Guests can even stay at the famed Rosebud Motel, which is called the Hockley Valley Motel.
In actuality, it’s the Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area.
Another familiar place appeared in the last season ofSchitt’s Creek.
