In one scene in a later episode, you can see carpet from "the shining" on the floor in the old cabin
Filming began in New Jersey, USA, in May 2023. In June 2023, production stopped due to the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike. Upon the strike's conclusion, the series resumed filming in December in Moonachie, New Jersey. Scenes were shot in Hoboken, New Jersey, in January 2024.
Billy Crystal both stars in and executive produces the Apple TV+ Limited Series.