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Nicole Kidman and Liev Schreiber in Netflix's "The Perfect Couple."NetflixNetflix's new murder-mystery series, "The Perfect Couple," is set on Nantucket Island, MA.However, the majority of filming took place in nearby Cape Cod.Actor Eve Hewson described filming the show as like being at a "New England summer camp.""The Perfect Couple," Netflix's new murder-mystery drama starring Nicole Kidman, transports viewers to the truly picturesque island of Nantucket, Massachusetts.The series focuses on Amelia Sacks (Eve Hewson), who is set to marry into one of the wealthiest families on the island.Amelia's future mother-in-law, famed crime novelist Greer Garrison Winbury (Kidman), has spared no expense and has done everything she can to ensure the wedding goes off without a hitch — but that all changes when a body turns up on the beach.The majority of the six-episode series, directed by Susanne Bier and adapted from a best-selling novel of the same name, revolves around the wealthy Winbury's beachside estate, Summerland.Here's everything you need to know about the real-life locations behind the Netflix show.The real Summerland property isn't located on Nantucket but in the nearby Cape Cod.The exterior of Summerland, the Winbury's beachside property at the center of the show.Seacia Pavao/NetflixDespite Nantucket being an important part of the show's DNA, it turns out that most of the show wasn't filmed on the island.Instead, "The Perfect Couple" was mostly filmed in Chatham, a seaside town at the southeastern tip of Cape Cod that's just over 20 miles from Nantucket.According to the Cape Cod Times, Sean Gibbons, a location production assistant for the series, said the decision to film in Chatham was one of convenience, noting the transportation limits that filming everything on Nantucket would have entailed.During an interview with Netflix's Tudum, showrunner Jenna Lamia confirmed that the real-life Winbury estate was located in Chatham."That was our home base, and we did enhance it with blue hydrangeas," she said, adding that their goal was to make the show look like "absolutely delicious candy.""It's wealth that looks like it isn't trying," she added.Some exterior and interior sets were built completely from scratch.Nick Searcy and Michael Beach seen in the Nantucket police station set that was constructed for "The Perfect Couple."NetflixSeemingly unable to find a building exterior that suited their needs, the location team constructed a fake police station facade on a street in Chatham, the Cape Cod Times reported.A brown brick building with white columns and a sign reading "Nantucket Police" was placed between a liquor store and a coffee shop (which were both given temporary new signage because both had Chatham in their names).According to The Cape Cod Chronicle, one scene featuring Liev Schreiber was filmed in the basement of a raw bar in Chatham.