Warner Bros. Opens Ranch Lot Studios In Major Expansion

Warner Bros.‘ The Ranch is officially open for business.

Less than a mile away from the iconic main lot, the Ranch is home to 16 soundstages, a construction workshop, office building and production support facilities across a nearly 1 million square foot campus. It opened earlier this year and has drawn shooting commitments from four shows. All of the stages are have been certified by the California Film Commission, meaning productions can draw subsidies by filming at the property.

The expansion augments Warner Bros. Discovery’s position as among the largest soundstage operators in the region. Combined with the 30 stages on the main lot and four at the Burbank Studios facility, the company manages 50 stages. In a tour of the property with The Hollywood Reporter, executives spoke about how The Ranch will help boost physical production for the studio’s film and TV operations. The campus is positioned

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