- Creator-Chosen Casting: Callum Keith Rennie's audition for Tyler so impressed Tom Welling that the latter lobbied to have him cast throughout the production process, with the added benefit that, by Tom's logic an experienced actor could outweigh the shortcomings of an inexperienced director.
- Directed by Cast Member: This episode marks Tom Welling's directorial debut.
- Life Imitates Art: According to Tom Welling, Clark's relationship with Maddie was partially influenced by "[him] wanting to protect her, as a young actor".
- Troubled Production:
- The brief laptop clip of Milton Fine's witness in the Humvee took four-and-a-half hours to shoot because Welling wanted to sell the footage's authenticity.
- After the shoot completed, one of the editors noticed that Welling did not shoot a lot of takes for them to use, with only one or two takes being available.
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