Bodkin
Summary
The crime mystery seriesBodkinwas film on localization in certain areas of Ireland . Thecast ofBodkinfeatures a star performance from formerSaturday Night Livecast member Will Forte as Gilbert Power , a happy - go - lucky professional podcaster . Gilbert is accompany by Emmy ( Robyn Cara ) , his ambitious yet inexperienced help , and Dove ( Siobhán Cullen ) , a no - nonsense investigative diary keeper who is take to the woods from a colored past of her own . Earlyreviews ofBodkinhave been mostly positive , direct toa Rotten Tomatoes mark of 60 % on its premiere date of May 9 , 2024 .
The elemental stage setting of the series , Bodkin , Ireland , is entirely fictional . DespiteBokdin’strailer claiming the serial to be " base on a true story … overheard at a pothouse " , executive producer Alex Metcalf confirmed that it is " It ’s a fake Ithiel Town , it ’s a fake place . The mystery story itself , we ferment very hard to find something that is in no room adjacent to a material true crime story . The fictionality of it was very deliberate . " ( viaTudum ) . AlthoughBodkinis not a true narration , there is a realistic sense of the sensationalism of existent unfeigned crime podcasts , and the coastal Ireland stage setting is gorgeously scenic .
County Cork, Ireland
Union Hall Village
A majority of the cinematography inBodkinwas done in Union Hall , Cork County , which move as the fictitious townsfolk of Bodkin in the Netflix series . Union Hall is a quiet , remote fishing small town about 47 miles west of Cork City known for its beautiful and scenic natural location , include immature swan hills and muckle of beaches . Very few people in reality subsist in Union Hall , with its last recorded universe being less than 300 people .
Glandore Village
Production forBodkinalso took part in other parts of County Cork , such as Glandore Village , which is located less than 2 stat mi from Union Hall in the southerly part of West Cork . Poulgorm Bridge , which can also be go through in Bodkin , connects Union Hall and Glandore by car , lead in roughly a 5 - second drive between each village . Glandore is slightly more populated than Union Hall with an estimated 1800 inhabitants . Both Union Hall and Glandore feature similarly modest climates year - circular .
Dromadoon Pier
Some of the exterior shots consider inBodkinalso take spot in Dromadoon Pier , which is located at one of the southernmost points in all of Ireland . Dromadoon Pier is about a 20 - minute drive from Union Hall , offer up sensational views of the ocean , and is a great place for boating and kayak .
County Wicklow, Ireland
Belmont Demesne
part ofBodkinwere also film in County Wicklow , which is located in the south of County Dublin and Frederick North of County Cork . Production of the Netflix series also took place at Belmont Demesne , a pop walking and biking lead settle near the eastern coastal recourse town of Greystones .
Enniskerry’s Carnegie Library
Bodkinwas also filmed at Enniskerry ’s Carnegie Library , which is in the fondness of the historical Enniskerry Village Square in Kilgarran . Kilgarran is roughly a 10 - moment crusade from the easterly coastal township of Bray , about 13 mile south of Dublin .
Sally Gap
One of the most scenic point in County Wicklow is Sally Gap , which can also be fancy inBodkin . Sally Gap is located in the removed area of the Wicklow Mountain range . The closest town is Roundwood , situate roughly seven miles to the due south with a universe of less than 1000 people .
Travelahawk Beach
One renowned scene in theBodkinseries close was film at Travelahawk Beach , settle in the eastern coastal townspeople of Wicklow . Although it ’s a county town , Wicklow has a small population of roughly 13,000 people and an gauge 156,000 people throughout the county .
County Dublin, Ireland
Howth Castle
Howth Castle in County Dublin is one of the most recurring and detectable configurations inBodkinas it is the home of the nun such as Mother Bernadette . Howth is a small peninsula outside of Dublin full of golf courses and hike trails . Howth Castle is site on the Deer Park golf course . Filming for Bodkin also took place in Howth Village , which is located on the easterly side of the peninsula and is roughly 11 miles alfresco of Dublin City .
Fenian Street
Some of the filming forBodkintook place on Fenian Street in Dublin City , turn up a few blocks from Trinity College Dublin . It ’s one of the few filming fix in a major Irish metropolis .
Leopardstown Racecourse
part ofBodkinwere also filmed at the historic Leopardstown Racecourse , located about 10 miles south of Dublin City .
County Meath, Ireland
Julianstown
The authoritative " American " diner inBodkinis located in Julianstown , County Meath at a genuine Elvis - themed eating place called Dave ’s Diner about 25 miles northwards of Dublin .
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Cast
Bodkin is a Netflix original serial star Will Forte , Siobhán Cullen , and Robyn Cara . The series follow podcasters who set out to encounter the truth behind the disappearance of three unknown in a small town . But as they investigate , they see the town is obscure a darker secret .
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Bodkin is a Netflix original series starring Will Forte, Siobhán Cullen, and Robyn Cara. The series follows podcasters who set out to find the truth behind the disappearance of three strangers in a small town. But as they investigate, they discover the town is hiding a darker secret.
