“What Is Human?” Filming Locations
Sense8 episode “What Is Human?” was filmed in Chicago in the United States of America, Seoul in South Korea, Berlin in Germany, Reykjavík in Iceland, and Mexico City in Mexico.
Jewish Museum Berlin as Holocaust Memorial [Berlin]
The cluster wanders around the memorial and ponders the words written there.
Source: sense8 + unofficial
Crown Fountain (Millenium Park) as Crown Fountain [Chicago]
Will talks to Jonas who tells Will that he is being held prisoner in a lab.
Chicago Cultural Center as Chicago Cultural Center [Chicago]
Will continues his conversation with Jonas in the museum.
Empty Lot off Stralauer Allee as Diamond Handoff [Berlin]
Wolfgang meets with Steiner and his goons to hand over the diamonds and kills them all.
Heald Square as Riverside Park [Chicago]
Will is walking to his father's dock when he sees Riley standing by the riverside.
Source: Brian J. Smith Brasil — Instagram, 2, 3
Harpa as Concert Hall [Iceland]
Riley goes to watch her father perform with the orchestra.
Wallace Whisky Bar as Bar [Mexico City]
Lito returns to the bar to kiss the bartender and apologize for his actions earlier.
Source: Sense8 — Instagram, 2
Chicago Riverwalk Dock as Dock [Chicago]
Will meets his father on the dock before they both head out to watch the fireworks.
Chicago Harbor as Fireworks [Chicago]
Will is watching the fireworks with his father when Sun joins them.
U-Haul Work Lofts as Nomi & Amanita's Apartment [San Francisco]
Amanita and Nomi have sex while the cluster is watching the fireworks.
Reykjavík University as Playing Piano [Iceland]
Riley's father plays the piano to her mother over the phone while she is giving birth.
국립서울현충원 (Seoul National Cemetery) as Sun's Birth [Seoul]
Sun is born in the middle of a cemetery.