Though it might seem strange for Greer to stockpile alcohol for the escape from the embassy, alcohol, cash and arms can each be used as currency in unique situations in the developing world.
Greer takes his fake name, "Timothy Horton," from the name of beloved Canadian coffee and fast-food chain Tim Hortons. The company is ubiquitous in Canada.
According to Wendell Pierce, the Fall of Saigon was a historical reference for the fictional evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Caracas in Episode 206 of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
Kevin Kent, Former Navy SEAL and military advisor for Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, played a large role in shaping the action sequences in seasons 1 and 2 of the TV series.
The shots inside the trunk were filmed separately from the moving car shots at the end of Episode 206.