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‘Almost Paradise’s Dean Devlin Goes Back To His Roots With First-Ever American TV Series Shot In The Philippines

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By Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/Reporter For Dean Devlin, the idea of the new WGN series Almost Paradise came about 14 years ago during his honeymoon in Hawaii.

He connected with the island and was intoxicated by island culture, island justice and island spirituality — and wanted to make a show set in Hawaii.

His soulful connection to island life made sense considering he is of Filipino descent. With that in mind, the idea for the show shifted. “As the years went on and I kept thinking about it, there was something there that wasn’t authentic to me,” Devlin told Deadline. “It was only a couple of years ago that the idea came to do it in the Philippines and then it changed everything.

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