Alison Tollman's character is a police officer who lives with her widower-ed ex-cop father- in Fargo S1 she also plays a police officer who also has a widower-ed father, who is an ex-fireman in this case.
Evans states her favorite Toy Story character is Woody, who is voiced by Tom Hanks. Allison Tolman who portrays Jo was in Fargo S1 with Colin Hanks, Tom's son.
Including the show Emergence (2019), this is the fifth series in which the pilot episode centers on mysterious events which occur on a passenger airliner (at least in the twenty-first century). The other shows include: Lost (2004) , Fringe (2008) , The Strain (2014) and Manifest (2018). The first two shows were produced by J.J. Abrams while The Strain was produced by Lost collaborator Carlton Cuse. Lost was shot in Hawaii; The pilot of Fringe was shot in Toronto but set in Boston, while the rest of the season was filmed in New York City and the later seasons were in Vancouver; The Strain was set in New York City but the majority of filming took place in Toronto; Manifest was set and filmed in New York. Emergence is filmed in the Greater New York Area.
Officers come across a lot of children without parents in the course of their job and would never take one home, under any circumstances, as that would be kidnapping. The show's producers cover that by Jo asking Chris to keep her secret.