Trope trivia
- Blooper: In one shot, Rikka and Makoto are seen with each other's mascots.
- First Appearance: Of Cure Ace/Glitter Ace.
- Recycled Script: This is the second time a Pretty Cure series has had one of the defecting antagonists be brainwashed by the primary villain; the first time was in Episode 13 of Suite Pretty Cure ♪.
Other trivia
- Cure Ace becomes the 3rd red Cure, behind Cure Passion and Cure Rouge.
- This episode premiered on June 30th, which would later be christened Laura La Mer's birthday.