Fun Fact: Zero Day Scene Shot on Campus
The Netflix hit series Zero Day filmed on campus last spring.
For viewers of the Netflix drama Zero Day, pay close attention to the trainwreck occurring in an early scene of the first episode.
Last spring, a huge production team turned the back entrance to campus—the intersection of Lincoln Avenue, the West Loop, and the Commons driveway—into a railroad crossing.
See if you can recognize the location sans the CGI train.
Spoiler Alert! Read more about the series’ film locations nearby.
Aside from all of the student films filmed on campus, Purchase College regularly hosts professional shoots due to its prime location, big parking lots, theaters, and vast outdoor spaces.
Spot our campus in everything from All That Jazz (1979) to Black Swan (2010) to The Post (2017) to Fosse/Verdon (2019) and many others in between.
