Saundra Santiago played Gina's mother Elena in the opening sequence as well as her normal role of Gina the rest of the episode.
This episode, the season finale, bookends the third season with Gina episodes -the season premiere, When Irish Eyes Are Crying (1986) also had Gina as the focus of the main storyline.
At one point, Crockett tells the FBI agents, "You boys are gonna need a little work before you look like James Bond." A month after the episode aired, Jeroen Krabbé would appear as the main antagonist in The Living Daylights (1987), the fifteenth official James Bond film, playing treacherous Soviet General and drug dealer Georgi Koskov. Funnily enough, Don Johnson would later appear opposite Daniel Craig in Knives Out (2019).