Drew Lewis and PJ Haarsma started building the set of Retro Replay in Oct of 2017.
Producers Drew Lewis and PJ Haarsma had built a studio in Lake Forest, CA to create content for Redbear Films starting with another show called Your Mystical Guide. Soon after Drew pitched RETRO REPLAY, a new show idea, to Nolan North. Together the three of them laid out the format of the show.