The episode was directed by Elisabeth Röhm, who starred as Assistant District Attorney Serena Southerlyn in seasons 12-15.
The character Grace Pollard is a fictionalized representation of real-life feminist lawyer Gloria Allred.
Several of the actors and actresses in this episode have appeared before on the various iterations of the Law & Order series, including episodes of the original run of Law & Order. Some of them have also appeared in one or more episodes of The Blacklist (2013) series.
"13 Moons (Seeds)" was a public art installation (from June 21, 2022 to June 20, 2023) developed by the Peruvian artist Jaime Miranda-Bambaren with the support of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. While the Executive ADA Nolan Price and ADA Samantha Maroun talk and walk crossing park and she receives a phone call [scene shot at Thomas Paine Park, Manhattan, New York]. it is possible to observe in the background several of the thirteen heavy sculptures (between one and five tons) of the public art installation.