True to its title, “Tracker” puts its bounty hunter in a wide variety of locations in every new episode of the CBS procedural as Justin Hartley’s survivalist Colter searches for missing people. That means plenty of opportunity for new guest stars and fresh drama — and brand-new locations that encompass all the terrain one wants to see a survivalist tackle. But that presents its own challenge for a weekly network series that films in Vancouver.

”We usually get a [script] outline about two or three weeks out,” location manager David Tamkin told IndieWire. “The outline will tell us, ‘Hey, this next episode is in New York and we need a high-rise tower or something.’ So we can start the process, but when the script actually lands, that’s when we get into the specifics of the requirements.”

That can range from high-rise apartment buildings to waterfalls, a big range that requires...