When the organs of the child are being removed, they show the heart being packed into a cooler that says Chicago Hope (1994). The organ is then taken to Chicago Hope Hospital and delivered to Dr. Jeffrey Geiger, played by an uncredited Mandy Patinkin from Chicago Hope (1994) (a hospital show on a competing network).
"Homicide" executive producer Tom Fontana and "Hope" executive producer John Tinker are friends from their days working together on St. Elsewhere (1982).
"Homicide" executive producer Tom Fontana and "Hope" executive producer John Tinker are friends from their days working together on St. Elsewhere (1982).
On the DVD's, this is episode 404 and is on DVD One and is aired as it was produced instead of when it was originally aired on NBC.
This episode takes place from October 7 to October 9, 1995.