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This episode ends with on-screen titles telling that the cast quit at 3 a.m. without completing the final assignment.
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This episode is, as a on-screen title tells us, the program's pilot.
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Bridget Marquardt was the celebrity to have the strongest connection.
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Though called "Gobi Island" and reportedly in Bangor in the episode, the actual location is "Ayers Island" several miles northeast of Bangor in Orono, Maine.
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In the first assignment Picabo and Tonya were sent to The Door of Life, a separate cell attached to the main recreation yard, and had to set up a thermal camera.
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Picabo was the celebrity who had the strongest connection with the spirits, so she was chosen to act as the "conduit to the spirit world".
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The team decided the "heart of the haunting" was the Electric Chair.
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A number of movies have been filmed at the Tennessee State Penitentiary, including: The Green Mile, Ernest Goes to Jail, The Last Castle, Last Dance, Marie, and Furnace.
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Goof: While Godfrey and Rachel are going out on their Mission, a shot of the Base Camp is shown, but the people in it are not Rachel and Godfrey's teammates. Instead,
Willie Garson is shown getting his camera rig on, with
Ernie Hudson sitting down behind him. Those celebrities appear in the sixth
CPP episode "
Wooden Lucy".
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Also Appearing:
Katherine Kirkwood - Former Nurse at "Warson Asylum"
Dr Robert Ward - Former Doctor at "Warson Asylum"
Clayton Finley, Jr MD - Head and Neck Surgeon
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Ethan Zohn and Traci Bingham are both from Massachusetts towns within 100 miles of Norwich, CT, the location for this episode's haunting.
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Also Appearing:
Clayton Finley, Jr MD - Surgeon
Branden Thomas - Waverly Hills Security
Kimberly Johnstone - Waverly Hills Historical Society
Byron George - Waverly Hills Security
Tiffany Stewart - Local Resident
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Gary Busey and Toccara Jones have also starred together in Season 2 of
Celebrity Fit Club.
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Donna D'Errico tells the cameras that she wasn't aware that she would be sent to a haunted site, or that other celebrities would be on the show.
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When Hal Sparks was five years old, he was in a coma and had a near-death, out of body experience.
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Gary Busey claims to have come into contact with the other side when he had a near fatal motorcycle accident, as well as when he died after having brain surgery.
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Jenna Morasca names the group of celebrities "Team Crazy."
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Hal Sparks grew up in Peaks Mill, KY, which is about 65 miles East of Louisville, the site of the Waverly Hills Sanatorium.