The web-based TV series is filmed and produced primarily in Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, where most of the cast and crew are from.
[1] The show is about the town of Proper, USA, and specifically focuses on the trials and tribulations faced by the adults and teenagers in the community.
In season 2, with the introduction of new characters, scandals continue to unfold and the town is confronted with the mysterious murders of several of its teens.
Creator Pietro D'Alessio was a fan of soap operas growing up and came up with the initial idea for Proper Manors when he was in 7th grade.
The main character, Joey, and the challenges he faces in the show are loosely based on D'Alessio and experiences from his own youth.