When the show went on hiatus during the writers' strike in early 2008, Sophia Myles (Beth Turner) cut her hair to her chin. When filming began again, she wore a wig beneath the bottom half of her hair to fit the character of Beth again.
'Alex OLoughlin (Mick St. John) is from Australia, and uses an American accent in the show.
Mick St. John ('Alex OLoughlin) wears his coats with the collars flipped up, but in the poster artwork, his collar is flipped down. Alex O'Loughlin said in an interview that he didn't like that they changed the collar for the advertisements.
The show is based on creator Trevor Munson's book, which can be found on his MySpace page.
Beth's (Sophia Myles) last name is Turner - a tongue-in-cheek reference to a burning question in the story - "Turn her".
The vampires' pointy canines are retractable - they can hide their fangs.
The main character, Mick St. John, was originally going to be called Mike Angel. The name was changed so as not to be confused with the Joss Whedon's vampire detective series Angel. Similarly, the series title was originally going to be "Twilight", but the title was changed when Stephenie Meyer's book series "Twilight" became popular.
Sophia Myles (Beth Turner) hails from Great Britain, and uses an American accent in the show.
Beth's 2 large leather bags, one black and one brown, are by Kenneth Cole.
Throughout filming the series, Alex O'Loughlin (Mick St. John) was dating actress Holly Valance, who guest starred as the vampire Lola in episode 6 (B.C.)
Mick St. John (Alex O'Loughlin) often wears Rock and Republic blue jeans.
The trademark ring that Mick St. John always has on was hand-selected by Alex O'Loughlin from approximately 100 different choices created by a custom jeweler.
Amber Valletta was originally casted as Coraline DuVall.
Mick is approximately 85 years old, and Josef 400 years old.
Sophia Myles (Beth) plays a woman who was saved and from her childhood watched over by never aging man she later showed interest in. In "Doctor Who" (2005) {The Girl in the Fireplace (#2.4)} she plays a similar role, only the man is not vampire Mick St. John but the Timelord called the Doctor.
Rudolf Martin, who plays the "vampire" college professor Christopher Ellis in also played the title character of Dracula in the made for television film, Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (2000) (TV), as well as in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) {Buffy vs. Dracula (#5.1)}.
Mick tears his shirt before he gets into the bathtub instead of taking his shirt completely off so the actor's (Alex O'Loughlin) tattoos didn't have to be covered by makeup, since shooting the scene would take many hours and the tattoos would be exposed to water and wash off.
Australian actress/singer Holly Valance appeared as Lola, the drug-dealing vampire. As of 2007, Valance and 'Alex OLoughlin (Mick St. John) have been dating.
One of the firemen trying to turn on the hydrant is wearing the same fire jacket (marked 'RAYMOND') as was used by a fireman in "Chuck" (2007) {Chuck Versus the Nemesis (#1.10)}
About 30mins into the episode Beth opens up her emails and one of her emails is from BStoker@vladish.com.
The song 'Lucky', used at the end of this episode is also used in an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 'The Harsh Light of Day'.
Several of the names in the list provided to Talbot are of historic figures of mythic renown related either to tales of vampirism (Vladimr Tepes), power (Gaius Julius Caesar, Augustus Germanicus), immortality (Grigori Rasputin) or blood rituals (Elizabeth Bathory).
Beth has a picture of Paris behind the door in her apartment. It is clearly seen in the last scene of the series.
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