Schitt's Creek show-runner Dan Levy wrote this episode making sure that to take care in the way that Patrick's coming out story was written in a way as to not show any homophobia or bigotry.
Third highest rated episode in the series after season 6, episodes 13 and 14 - Start Spreading the News (2020) and Happy Ending (2020) respectively.
Patrick's parents, like their son, primarily wear various shades of blue. Clint's blue sweater even resembles one worn by Patrick in an earlier episode.
The joke about Moira doing an ad for a Japanese adult diaper is copied from Hot in Cleveland, where fellow former soap star Victoria Chase doing the same is a recurring gag.