This is the first time Smart says one of his catchphrase lines "Missed it by (holds finger and thumb about an inch apart) that much."
99 does not appear in this episode but an oil painting of Barbara Feldon can be seen in Max's bedroom.
Pat McCormick was inspired to write this episode based on his own habit of wearing chicken costume to parties.
The Chief while under oath is coaxed by Max to reveal his real first name, Thaddeus.