SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico Film Office today announced the television series Roswell, New Mexico will return to New Mexico to film its fourth season. Filming will take place August 2021 through January 2022. The show is produced by Warner Bros. Television and NM Talent Inc., and will film in Espanola, Moriarty, Bernalillo, Las Vegas, Pecos, Santa Fe, Albuquerque and the San Felipe and Santo Domingo pueblos in New Mexico
“Roswell, New Mexico has become one of those projects that is quintessential New Mexico. The television series not only puts the state’s name out there, but also captures the stunning landscapes our state offers, employs thousands of New Mexicans and sources thousands of dollars of goods and services from local businesses, in addition to creating a mutual fandom. Local small businesses are hosting watch parties, and the show’s leading talent have become the state’s biggest fans. We are thrilled for season 4!” said Amber Dodson, Director, New Mexico Film Office.
The show's stars include Jeanine Mason (Grey’s Anatomy), Nathan Dean (The Originals, True Blood), Michael Vlamis (New Girl), Lily Cowles (Antebellum), Tyler Blackburn (Pretty Little Liars), Heather Hemmens (Yellowstone), Michael Trevino (The Vampire Diaries), and Amber Midthunder (Legion, Hell or High Water).
Roswell, New Mexico is from Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios, in association with Amblin Television and Bender Brown Productions with executive producers Christopher Hollier (Once Upon a Time), Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries), Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey (The Americans), Lawrence Bender (Pulp Fiction) and Kevin Kelly Brown (Roswell).
“As we embark on our fourth season, New Mexico has become a critical character of the show,” saidRoswell, New Mexicoexecutive producer, Chris Hollier. “We are fortunate to have a great local crew, stunning locations, and the support of the New Mexico Film Office.”
Roswell, New Mexico is based on the Roswell High book series, written by Melinda Metz.
After reluctantly returning to her hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush, who is now a police officer: He’s an alien who has kept his unearthly abilities hidden his entire life. She protects his secret as the two reconnect and begin to investigate his origins, but when a violent attack and long-standing government cover-up point to a greater alien presence on Earth, the politics of fear and hatred threaten to expose him and destroy their deepening romance.
For more information on the production, contact: roswells2@icloud.com.
All film and television productions in New Mexico are required to adhere to the state’s operative emergency public health order, associated public health restrictions, industry joint labor agreements and COVID-Safe Practices.
The New Mexico Film Office has released Back2One, a catchall set of principles, general recommendations, and resources for film and television productions operating during COVID-19. Back2One recommendations and other COVID-Safe Practices can be found at nmfilm.com