Purely coincidentally, two of the guest stars on this episode are Tony Goldwyn and Kate Burton. Both of these actors would go on to star as President Fitzgerald Grant and Vice President Sally Langston (respectively) in their own show, Scandal (2012), three years after The Good Wife began.
This episode introduces the character of Julius Cain, played by Michael Boatman. He appears in 18 episodes in total.
On its first airing this episode attracted 14.17 million viewers.
Chris Noth (Peter Florrick) & Christopher McCann (Howard Brightman) also worked together on episode 1.15, The Torrents of Greed: Part 1 (1991), of Law & Order (1990) as Mike Logan & Edgar Hoover respectively.
Chris Noth (Peter Florrick) & Kate Burton (Victoria Adler) also worked together on episode 2.17, Sisters of Mercy (1992), of Law & Order (1990) as Mike Logan & Sister Bettina respectively.