When J. Michael Straczynski wrote the updated series bible for season two, he suggested that the character designed created for Blackbeard could be reused for a new character named 'Lasar the Space Pirate'.
The animation of He-Man pulling the gate from its hinges and throwing it was reused in The Gamesman (1984) and reanimated for a sequence featuring BraveStarr in Thoren the Slavemaster (1987).
The location of Polonia was previously seen as Stardica in Like Father, Like Daughter (1983) and will be seen again as the Weather Station in The Ice Age Cometh (1984) and as Station Zeta in Happy Birthday Roboto (1985).
The animation of He-Man chopping a rock with his magic sword will be seen again in Monster on the Mountain (1985).
Mel Gilden was suggested as a writer by Michael Reaves. He based the name 'Monteeg' on the character of Montag from Ray Bradbury's book Fahrenheit 451.