The dukes of hazzard classic television series celebrates the good ol usa, so get ready for actionhazzard county style. Its a micro size geocache, with difficulty of 1, terrain of 1. Plus, one of the alltime nascar greats cale yarborough also appears. Although hazzard county, georgia was a fictional location the early episodes of the show were filmed in covington, georgia and conyers, georgia, the reallife town of hazard, kentucky was a beneficiary of the shows popularity. The complete seventh season and get ready for more good times and yeehaws with these southern outlaws. Its a little known fact that only the first five episodes from season one were filmed in georgia. There was a 1997 reunion movie called the dukes of hazzard. Sep 25, 2008 the cbs television series the dukes of hazzard got its name from hazard, kentucky. The dukes of hazzard tv series 19791985 trivia imdb. November 11 is a historic day for the dukes of hazzard. July 8, 2014 january 6, 2020 chris filming locations. The dukes of hazzard is an american actioncomedy television series that was aired on cbs from january 26, 1979, to february 8, 1985. Production began in october 1978 with the original intention of only nine episodes being produced as midseason filler.
Production of the show began in november 1978 and the first five episodes were filmed primarily on our historic town square. In the third episode of the dukes of hazzard, that originally aired on february 9, 1979 sheriff roscoe p. The dukes of hazzard is set in georgia, and the shows southern influence is felt throughout. The dukes of hazzard by original soundtrack on amazon. Until clete clued me in, i had no idea that the first several episodes were filmed here. It is the day that the general lee lee 1 made its first jump. Hazzard county is a fictional county in the state of georgia in the united states.
The duke boys and their beautiful cousin daisy are battling the law and fighting for the good guys. The duke farm, or whats left of it, is located at 2201 lenora rd near loganville. John schneider, tom wopat and ben jones as bo duke, luke duke and cooter, respectively, in the tv series the dukes of. The dukes of hazzard follows the adventures of the duke boys, cousins bo duke john schneider and luke duke including coy and vance duke for most of season 5, who live on a family farm in fictional hazzard county, georgia the exact location of which was never specified, though atlanta was mentioned several times as the nearest big city, with their attractive female cousin. As in the television series, the film depicts the adventures of cousins bo, luke, and daisy, and their uncle jesse, as they outfox crooked hazzard county commissioner boss hogg and. A dumb, goofy, and vacuous adaptation of a tv show where plot is simply an excuse to string together the car chases. Where is the mean green machine from the dukes of hazzard. The map of hazzard county, picture taken in 1985 this is an actual photograph of the filming location used in the last three seasons of the dukes of hazzard. The general lee sometimes referred to as simply the general is a 1969 dodge charger driven in the television series the dukes of hazzard by the duke boys, bo and luke, along with cousins coy and vance in season 5. Yep, the dukes of hazzard has atlanta ties in that the first five episodes were all shot on location in and around atlanta and covington. The dukes of hazzard filming locations chris credendino. One armed bandits 1979 to its destruction and replacement, in the dukes of hazzard. The dukes of hazzard is an american television series that originally aired on the cbs television network from 1979 to 1985.
What did the dukes of hazzard really say about the south. The first season of the dukes of hazzard was originally supposed to be a short cbs special filmed in covington, georgia. Dukes steakhouse home hazard, kentucky menu, prices. The remember when bo and luke duke made you think settling dow. The dukes of hazzard filming locations in georgia 2014 duration. What was the name of the town that the dukes of hazzard was in. It was inspired by the 1975 film moonrunners, which was also created by gy waldron and had many identical or similar character names and concepts. Jul 30, 2019 bound for roscoe, tvs bo duke drives home point about the general lee. Heres a list of 21 filming location addresses for the dukes of hazzard. Tom wopat and john schneider as luke and bo duke from the tv show, the dukes of hazzard my first love bo duke. See what one of the actors had to say about the flag. It is known for its signature horn, its police chases, stuntsespecially its long jumpsand for having its doors welded.
The directors left it in that condition, unwashed, and shot the general lee being hauled out of retirement by the duke boys. Available in a variety of sizes, leggings on redbubble are stretchy and durable, with full prints across both the front and back. The dukes of hazzard was a very popular primetime show that ran on cbs for seven seasons, from 1979 until 1985. T he famous newton county courthouse in covington doubled as the hazzard county courthouse. Covington actually served as a filming location for the dukes of hazzard. This is the first in our series of looking back at the georgia filming locations for the dukes of hazzard. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of dukes of hazzard with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. On the set of the new dukes of hazzard movie, january 2005. So youll look awesome whether youre coming or going.
The first five episodes were filmed in covington, georgia, and surrounding areas. Ranch in lyon canyon, and at other locations around newhall. Where is the mean green machine from the dukes of hazzard tv. The dukes of hazzard page 3 your dukes of hazzard source. The dukes of hazzard 40th anniversary filming locations. Production of the dukes of hazzard began in november 1978, originally with the intention to produce just nine episodes. Tvland pulls the dukes of hazzard amidst confederate flag controversy. While we may all know what the dukes of hazzard car was, there are tons of other awesome facts that you may not know about the 1969 dodge charge, also known as the general lee. It is the roger corman produced fantastic four movie, filmed in 1993. After the boys elude roscoe, enos is hot on the trail, and their tail. Jul 08, 2014 heres a list of 21 filming location addresses for the dukes of hazzard. Corbin ky the dukes of hazzard general lee, north corbin, kentucky. The dukes of hazzard please retry amazon music unlimited. Members of the cast were frequent visitors to the towns annual black gold festival.
Hi,ive been a dukes fan since about age 8, and built a general lee in 05 but sold it in 07 to start my next project. Dukes of hazzard revisiting the filming locations youtube. High quality dukes of hazzard inspired leggings by independent artists and designers from around the world. The series inspired a slew of merchandising sporting the faces of series stars john. The dukes of hazzard television series cbs 19791985 was filmed at disneys golden oak ranch in placerita canyon, the warner bros. I thought i would share the dukes of hazzard in hazard ky at the blackgold festival in 1981. Latest news see all tvland pulls the dukes of hazzard amidst confederate flag controversy. John schneider tells those who consider dukes of hazzard and want to take flag off its iconic car to take a hike. To avoid legal problems, the producers added an extra z and set the show in a fictional county in georgia. You can find all 7 seasons of the dukes of hazzard on dvd in our merchandise section, along with the two made for tv reunion movies, the bigscreen 2005 movie, and the straight to dvd dukes of hazzard. Bound for roscoe, tvs bo duke drives home point about the general lee. Graphic depictions of violence, major character death. Im chris mcqueen from corbin kentucky and i thought i would share the dukes of hazzard in hazard ky at the blackgold festival in 1981. However, after the first five episodes when the crew went on christmas break, warner brothers moved production to california.
Coltrane is in full pursuit of bo and luke who have no idea why. The dukes of hazzard is a 2005 american buddy comedy road film based on the television series, the dukes of hazzard. It was consistently among the toprated television series in the late 1970s, at one point, ranking second only to dallas, which immediately followed the show on cbs friday night schedule. A few wooded areas are about 200 feet away from hazzard square where a lot of general lee scenes were filmed. It is known for its signature horn, its police chases, stuntsespecially its long jumpsand for having its doors welded shut, leaving the dukes to climb in and out through. The dukes of hazzard wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nov 24, 2011 the dukes of hazzard filming locations in georgia 2014 duration.
The adventures of the fastdrivin, rubberburnin duke boys of hazzard county. Once filming moved to the warner brothers lot, the horn was edited in during. View the menu for dukes of hazzard and restaurants in hazard, ky. Sep 20, 2007 what was the name of the town that the dukes of hazzard was in. The picture was taken in 1985, which was the last year of the show, so the duke farm, the boars nest, hazzard county impound yard, the hazzard pond, ridge road, etc. Ive been looking at filming locations and read the awesome 22 page thread by hoss for some of the locations. Walt disneys golden oak ranch 19802 placerita canyon road, newhall, california, usa. Despite a knack for getting into trouble, the dukes of hazzard always have a way of getting out. On saturday, november 11, 1978, the production set itself up on the campus of nearby oxford college georgia, built a dirt ramp along one of the roads, and had a stuntman jump the very first general lee over a 1974 monaco cop car 16 feet up and 82 feet out. What was the name of the town that the dukes of hazzard.
The series was inspired by the 1975 film moonrunners. In fact, most of the filming took place during the winter of 1978 in and around the towns of covington, conyers, and social circle. Jan 26, 2018 the dukes of hazzard car is near the top of the list of memorable and iconic cars. The film was directed by jay chandrasekhar and released on august 5, 2005, by warner bros. Jan 23, 2012 hi,ive been a dukes fan since about age 8, and built a general lee in 05 but sold it in 07 to start my next project. Southern hospitality and politics gives the dukes of hazzard an.
The dukes of hazzard car is near the top of the list of memorable and iconic cars. The cbs television series the dukes of hazzard got its name from hazard, kentucky. With tom wopat, john schneider, catherine bach, denver pyle. The dukes of hazzard the dukes of hazzard wiki fandom. Hazard is a home ruleclass city in and the county seat of perry county, kentucky, united states. These first five episodes feature a noticeably different tone from the rest of the series, including some more adultoriented humor, with some raunchier elements and slightly coarser language. The dukes of hazzard tv series 19791985 trivia on imdb. Also check out the dukes animated series, available by warner bros. Only one general lee was found in the possession of warner bros. Country singing superstar waylon jennings performed the famous theme song to the show. Dukes steakhouse 123 corporate dr, hazard, kentucky 41701 rated 3. Visit hazzard county and dukes of hazzard film spots.
The dukes of hazzard 1979 the return of the mean green machine 514 was released on. The dukes of hazzard classic television series celebrates the good ol usa, so get ready for action hazzard county style. Daisy dukes original yellow plymouth roadrunner lasted less than a year, after the series debuted on friday, january 26th, 1979 with the dukes of hazzard. Check out the trailer i was an extra in the movie along with my friends, don, bill, derrick, chris, scott adam, tiffany, phoebe, mark, and i know i will forget someone, sorry, but it was 12 days of bliss. The dukes of hazzard is an american actioncomedy television series that aired on cbs from january 26, 1979, to february 8, 1985. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. What was the name of the town that the dukes of hazzard was. During the filming of the pilot episode, two directors were eating breakfast in the town square of.
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