Munch jokes that Benson is "out having my love child." This is an in-joke about Mariska Hargitay missing several episodes for maternity leave.
One of the deputies has the last name of Ibold. One of the series writers is Douglass Ibold.
Olivia is arrested in Walton County Oregon but there is no Walton County in Oregon.
George R. Sheffey has played multiple characters on SVU:
- Dennis Papillion in Shaken (2003)
- Eric Olefson in Infiltrated (2006)
- Leo Barber in Child's Welfare (2012)
- Lou McLaughlin in Pathological (2018)