The picture of Carrie as a child is really a photo of Sarah Jessica Parker at the age of 3. The actual photo was of only Parker in a field. Carrie's father, posed by a cameraman named John R. MacDonald, was added in digitally.
Following her break-up with Aiden, Carrie sports a shorter haircut from this episode on.
Two actors from the series Alias are present in this episode. Rachel Nichols, who portrayed Rachel Gibson from 2005 to 2006, and Ron Rifkin, who portrayed Arvin Sloane from 2001 to 2006.