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walter white’s house

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

The Albuquerque home of Walt, Skyler and Walt, Jr. in AMC's Breaking Bad.

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herrmann field

from friday night lights posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

The pilot for Friday Night Lights was shot at Texas's Pflugerville High School, an active high school with an actual Panthers athletic program, but after that first episode, the show was filmed at the football field and field house at the old Del Valle High School near the Austin airport (so close that they rerouted flights so as not to interrupt filming). The nearby baseball field was converted into the football field for the East Dillon Lions starting in season four.

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los pollos hermanos

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Twisters is a fast food burrito/burger chain in New Mexico. The Albuquerque location on Isleta Blvd became Gus Fring's front for meth production Los Pollos Hermanos (translation: "The Chicken Brothers") for the show Breaking Bad.

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alamo freeze

from friday night lights posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

Unlike the Applebee's in Friday Night Lights, which was an Applebee's on the show, this Dairy Queen was turned into the Alamo Freeze where Matt Saracen and later Smash both worked. It's located in Austin which was the setting for much of fictional Dillon, Texas.

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octopus car wash

from breaking bad posted in television by chewing_the_scenery

In addition to teaching high school chemistry, Walt's job prior to becoming a full-time meth dealer was at Albuquerque's A1A Car Wash (aka the Octopus Car Wash) in Breaking Bad's pilot episode.

Skyler and Walt buy the car wash to use as a money laundering service in season 4.

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