What Harry & Meghan’s ‘Fake’ Netflix Home Says About Documentary Ethics

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What Harry & Meghan’s ‘Fake’ Netflix Home Says About Documentary Ethics
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Celebrities are increasingly the creative forces behind their own documentaries. And that changes everything.

in Montecito, California, the celebrity enclave where Harry and Meghan moved in 2020.

“There are no field-wide documentary ethics to consult,” says Patricia Aufderheide, a communications professor at American University who specializes in documentary filmmaking., the couple don’t claim that the spacious living room they’re sitting in is theirs, but they don’t also explicitly say it’s not. In the first batch of episodes, released on Dec. 8, Meghan is shown feeding chickens in a coop in the backyard, a scene that would lead most viewers to assume they’re being filmed at home.

Still, scouting for interview locations is a common practice for unscripted series; take reality television, for instance, where the lines between fact and fiction are blurred to sometimes comical effects. “If you’re a high-profile celebrity talking about how you’re worried about your safety and the safety of your children, it would make sense that they would hire out a house and provide a safe place for them to tell their story,” she says.“You have to have a half-an-acre parking lot for production support,” says Jason Hollander, whose company The Cabo Agency helps reality TV shows find filming locations across Mexico and Latin America.

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