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‘Cupertino’ legal drama isn’t representative region demographics, landmarks, or reality

The trailer for an upcoming B-tier legal drama for CBS called “Cupertino” suggests it knows where the show takes place, but doesn’t offer much else that represents the region where Apple calls home.

Aerial view of a huge circular office building surrounding a green park, with trees, walking paths, and nearby city streets and smaller buildings around the perimeter
You won’t spot Apple Park in the ‘Cupertino’ trailer

No, Cupertino isn’t coming to Apple TV, but it does appear to be a drama hoping to showcase legal battles between tech giants and their employees. However, reports suggest that the trailer leaves a lot to be desired in representing the city.

According to a report from Mercury News, the show’s first trailer left real Cupertino residents scratching their head. Not only does the trailer lack real Cupertino locations, but it lacks representation of the local majority Asian population.

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