Guest star Mae Whitman went on to star as Sarah's (Lauren Graham) daughter in Parenthood. Before the role went to Lauren, Maura Tierney was originally cast as Sarah, however had to drop out due to her Breast Cancer diagnosis.
First appearance of Kari Matchettas Dr. Skye Wexler, a new attending who would appear in 5 episodes.
Guest stars Miles Heizer (Joshua) and Mae Whitman (Heather) would go on to star together in another NBC show, " Parenthood " as brother and sister. In real life they would become roommates and close friends resembling their sibling relationship.
Mae Whitman guest stars on the episode. In 1996, she portrayed George Clooney's daughter in "One fine day". George Clooney previously played Doug Ross on the first five seasons of ER.