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1* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9PgyWlET1Q theme tune]] composed by Jerrold Immel, who also composed the ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' theme tune.
2* HarsherInHindsight: In "Gone Microfiching", Julie asks Frank what he knows about safe sex and AIDS. Larry Riley, who played Frank, died in June 1992, less than 18 months after this episode aired, of AIDS-related renal failure.
3* RetroactiveRecognition:
4** Creator/AlecBaldwin starred as Joshua Rush in Seasons Six and Seven.
5** Creator/HalleBerry played the recurring character Debbie Porter in Season Thirteen.
6** Creator/GarySinise played the one scene role of Lee Maddox in the Season One episode "Small Surprises".
7** Creator/KarenAllen plays Sid's daughter Annie in the pilot episode.
8** Creator/BrianAustinGreen played Abby's son Brian Cunningham from Season Eight to Season Ten.
9** Creator/HelenHunt appeared in two episodes of Season Two as a friend of Diana's. She was named Betsy in her first appearance and Brenda in her second. She was also credited (as Betsy) in another episode in the interim but did not appear (This indicates that Hunt's scene was {{deleted|Role}} as the credits are prepared long before the final broadcast edit).
10** Creator/MarciaCross played the recurring character Victoria Broyard in Season Thirteen.
11** Creator/BillyBobThornton played a logger in the Season Thirteen episode "Letting Go".
12** Creator/DougSavant played a younger version of Mack in several flashback scenes in Season Eight, sharing scenes with his future ''Series/DesperateHousewives'' co-star Creator/NicolletteSheridan.
13** Creator/DavidJamesElliott played the recurring character Bill Nolan in Season Fourteen.
14** Creator/KristySwanson played Jody Campbell in Season Nine.
15** Creator/LeslieHope played Linda Martin in Season Seven.
16** Creator/ConchataFerrell plays Mrs. Messinger, the mother of the teenage girl Pam who falsely accused Sid of rape, in the season season two-part premiere "Hitchhike".
17** Creator/EricStoltz played a stoner named Luke in the Season Two episode "Man of the Hour".
18** Creator/MichaelDorn played a paramedic in the Season Three episode "The Vigil".
19** Creator/DennisHaskins played a police officer in the Season Four episode "The Loss of Innocence".
20** Creator/StephenTobolowsky played Steve Comiskey in the Season Six episode "A Man of Good Will".
21** Creator/DennisHaysbert played a police officer in the Season Eight episode "The Unraveling".
22** Creator/GregoryItzin, another ''Series/TwentyFour'' President, played Valene's lawyer in the Season Ten episode "A Grave Misunderstanding".
23** Creator/GaryGraham played Cal, one of the armed robbers who holds the women of Seaview Circle hostage, in the Season Two episode "Moments of Truth".
24** Creator/JohnWalsh, later the host of ''Series/AmericasMostWanted'', played an art director in the Season Four episode "The Best Kept Secret".
25** Creator/JudithBarsi, the child star of ''WesternAnimation/TheLandBeforeTime'' and ''WesternAnimation/AllDogsGoToHeaven'' who along with her mother was murdered by her father in 1988, played a bratty little girl in the Season Six episode "#14 with a Bullet".
26** Creator/DanaAshbrook played Olivia's drug dealer in the Season Eight episodes "The Unraveling" and "No Miracle Worker".
27** Creator/AdamArkin played the recurring character Mark Baylor in Season Eleven.
28** Creator/JanaMarieHupp played Susie Richfield in four episodes of Season Twelve.
29** Creator/DonSDavis played Warden Vernon Howard in the Season Thirteen finale "Little Girl Lost".
30%%* TheScrappy: Diana is despised by the fandom.
31%%* SeasonalRot: The general consensus among the fandom is that Season Thirteen was the worst.
32* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It's ironic, considering he is part of the "hip, young couple", that Kenny's disco duds and bean-bag filled home date the show way more than some of the mid-life couples.

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