Number 1
For the scenes which were centered around the 1950’s era of sitcoms, Paul Bettany had to be painted blue instead of red so that he showed up better in black and white shots.
Number 2
The house that Dottie lives in is actually the same house that the Murtaughs lived in in Lethal Weapon, and Wanda’s house is the same one from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
Number 3
The budget for the series was 25 million per episode, which makes this the third most expensive series, passing The Pacific which was 21.7 million per episode.
Number 4
The final scene in the series was originally meant to have the townspeople swarm Wanda like zombies, but the ending was changed to give it a more psychologically compelling storyline.
Number 5
THe show is clearly inspired by family sitcoms, but the sitcoms in order of episodes are The Dick Van Dyke Show, Bewitched, The Brady Bunch, Family Ties, Malcolm in the Middle, and Modern Family.
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