Friday night lights : Visit iconic dillon panthers locations from both the movie and tv series with our comprehensive filming locations guide. Friday night lights is a 2004 american sports drama film co-written and directed by peter berg. Bissingers book, which profiled the economically depressed town of odessa, texas and their heroic high school football team, the permian high panthers. From tim riggins house to the panthers fieldhouse and more! For example, the scenes that take place inside the high school locker room were filmed on a set built inside the basement of palmer auditorium in austin. Explore where friday night lights was filmed in austin, texas. With billy bob thornton, jay hernandez, derek luke, lucas black. The film follows the coach and players of a high school football team in the texas city of odessa. Filming locations include austin, hutto, manor, pflugerville and round rock, tx. Visit the locations where iconic austin films and tv shows were made. Friday night lights premiered on nbc and ran from october 3rd, 2006 to february 9th, 2011. See where the show friday night lights was filmed around austin. Directed by peter berg. · take a tour of the friday night lights filming locations in austin. · while a lot of filming took place on location, a few scenes were also filmed on custom-built sets.
