The sign over lab door reads: Hic Locus est Ubi Mors Gaudet Succurrere Vitae (Latin for "This is where death rejoices to teach the living").
Dana Delany, who plays Megan, and Joanna Cassidy, who plays her mother, are in fact only 11 years apart in age.
Despite the success of the series and the loyal fan base obtained all along its three seasons, in 2013 ABC announced by surprise its cancellation for a season four. Although it was rumored the possibility to move the series to another TV channel like TNT, finally it didn't happen and the series was finally ended. As of 2024, there is still no official explanation about why it was canceled.
Dana Delany co-star, Jeri Ryan, played Seven of Nine on Star Trek: Voyager (1995). Ryan also appeared in China Beach (1988) along side Robert Picardo, who played the Doctor (EMH) in Voyager.
Inspired by Dr House (2004). As the titular role Gregory House (played by Hugh Laurie) in the series, Megan Hunt is an unorthodox doctor with an irritable and infuriating character but highly skilled to solve mysteries.