Writer:	Monica Breen, Alison Schapker
Director:	Maryann Brandon
Star:	David Anders (Sark),  Melissa George (Lauren Reed),  Victor Garber (Jonathan 'Jack' Donahue Bristow),  Michael Vartan (Michael C. Vaughn),  Ron Rifkin (Arvin Sloane),  Carl Lumbly (Marcus R. Dixon),  Kevin Weisman (Marshall J. Flinkman),  Jennifer Garner (Sydney Anne Bristow),  Greg Grunberg (Eric Weiss)
Recurring Role:	Amanda Foreman (Carrie),  Patricia Wettig (Dr. Judy Barnett)
Guest Star:	Timothy Slaske (Guard),  Buddy Dolan (Doug Hayes),  Alex Stemkovsky (tuxedoed guard),  Ian Buchanan (Johannes Gathird),  Laetitia Danielle (saleslady),  Quentin Tarantino (McKenas Cole),  Vivica A. Fox (Toni Cummings)

Vivica A. Fox and Quentin Tarantino were billed as Special Guest Star in this episode. (edit) Music from this episode includes:
"Starting Over" by The Crystal Method
"Give Me Up Again" by Jonny Lang
"Panhandle Stomp (A)" by Johnny Lee Schell (edit) The two signatures on Sydney's CIA badge are of then CIA Director William Casey and Alias series creator J.J. Abrams. (edit) Vivica A. Fox is the third person involved in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 to be on Alias. The others were Quentin Tarantino, who appeared in "The Box (1)" and "(2)," and David Carradine in "Countdown." (edit)

Weiss: Euro celebrities and children of royalty. The kind of people you want to drop-kick. (edit) Vaughn: What are you talking about?
Weiss: I really don't know.
Vaughn: That's helpful advice. (edit) Cole: Your hair - that's cool!
Sark: You're the man behind the Covenant.
Cole: I'm the man in front of The Man. When'd you cut your hair?
Sark: It wasn't a matter of choice. I was in US custody, as I thought you were. When were you released?
Cole: That's a good story. (raises his wine glass) To your hair. (edit) Sydney: The thing is, when I look ahead all I see is Vaughn. (edit) Marshall: I love you, Mrs. Flinkman!
Carrie: I'm keeping my name! (edit)

The location scene of Zurich is Amsterdam. (edit) Number 47: (hidden) Sydney's CIA number shown on her badge is 2568463-87. (edit) Sark's compliment to Lauren was very similar to his compliment of Sydney's skill as a spy in season two. (edit) Both Lauren and Sark will lead North American branch of The Covenant. (edit) Marshall marries his pregnant girlfriend Carrie Bowman in this episode, just before she gives birth to their child. (edit)

Weiss: No. I don't. However, I did have the same intense feelings for both Sport and Posh Spice.
Referring to 2 members of the popular 1990's girl group "Spice Girls". The Spice Girls introduced the term Girl Power into popular discourse. (edit)