Sam Jaeger, who plays Joel Graham, directs this episode. He is the second cast member to get behind the camera after Peter Krause (who plays Adam Braverman) who directed episode 3x15 Politics. Although credited, Miles Heizer (Drew Holt) does not appear in this episode.
Lauren Graham and Rose Abdoo previously appeared together on Gilmore Girls (2000).
Miles Heizer and Alisha Boe would later appear together on Netflix's 13 Reasons Why (2017).
Sarah & Mark are both shown eating ice cream from a pint container. The ice cream brand is Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream. This is an artisan ice cream company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with national distribution.