The Neptune Pirates sign at the beginning of the episode says "Oceanside Pirates." Oceanside High School is a real high school in California near San Diego and their school team's name is the Pirates.
This episode marks the introduction of the character Dick Casablancas, played by Ryan Hansen. He appeared in 52 episodes in total.
This episode marks the introduction of the character Troy Vandegraff, played by Aaron Ashmore. He appeared in 5 episodes in total.
In the pilot episode, Pilot (2004), the lockers, lunch tables, and hallways are different from the ones in this episode and the succeeding episodes. The whole layout of the school changes starting from this episode.