The movie that started the series had Britney Murfey who played one of Cheirs friend. This being the first time Britney and Donald Faison (Mury) worked together. The 2nd being Uptown girls.
Aren't Josh and Cher dating each other? They hook up at the end of the movie, but on the show its like it never happened. [Editors Note: Consider this show like Buffy, starting over with whole new storylines from the film it was based on.]
In the movie, Mr. Hall's first name was Wendell, but now it's been changed to Alphonse.
In the pilot movie the name of the high school that Cher attends is Beverly Hills High, In the TV series it's Bronson Alcott High
Sean Holland, Donald Faison, Stacey Dash, Elisa Donovan, Twink Caplan, and Wallace Shawn return in their roles of Sean, Murray, Dionne, Amber, Ms. Geist, and Mr. Hall, respectively. David Lascher replaces Paul Rudd as Josh, and Michael Lerner replaces Dan Hedaya as Mel Horowitz.
Alicia Silverstone turned down the role as Cher to further her movie career.
Melissa Joan Hart was considered for the role as Cher.
Scenes from the feature film version were used briefly in this episode.
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