The long term care home in this episode was actually part of a psychiatric facility that was in operation between 1913 and 2012. The facility is now used primarily for film and TV production.
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The elongated man found hanging in the tree is wearing size 18 shoes and and jeans with a 44” inseam. They were ordered to that length and did not need to be custom made.
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One of the reasons Christine Willes was cast in this episode was because the executive producers were big fans of the show Dead Like Me.
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Christine Willes’ first TV appearance was in an episode of 21 Jump Street opposite Johnny Depp, where she also played a nurse.
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The laundry chute padlock gag was accomplished by applying ammonia to the padlock and then dripping vinegar solution onto it with a syringe – to give the appearance of smoking acidic fumes.
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The neuromuscular blocking agent that Catherine “injects” into Karen’s veins is actually just dyed water.
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The guts that splatter out from the garbage bags are a mixture of fake movie blood and actual pork organs purchased from a butcher.
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The tricycle-riding taxidermy raccoon was nicknamed “Rocky the Raccoon” by the crew.
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The taxidermied "corpse" that Catherine the nurse poses with in the Polaroid photo above the bathtub is actually our producer's assistant, Daniel Samson.
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Despite almost three decades acting on screen, this was the first time that Christine Willes ever had to endure gunshot squibs.