- This episode features the death of Jack Smith, Stan's father. He previously made prominent appearances in "Con Heir", "Jack's Back", "Minstrel Krampus" and "Ninety North, Zero West".
- Jack's previous careers as a jewel thief, bus driver and part-time Christmas evil spirit are mentioned.
- When Stan complains about the popcorn on the floor, he insists it's why they need a dog. Stan was previously resistant to getting a dog in the Pilot, and in "Stan's Best Friend".
- The family tries to explain Young Sheldon to Jack.
- Hayley had a Wiccan witchcraft phase. Roger still has her figures of the family and pokes them every once in a while.
- Jack says Aperire fores malum ex inferno, bad Latin for "Appear, evil gate from Hell!"
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| #02 | A Starboy is Born | #10 | American Data? | #17 | Businessly Brunette | |||
| #03 | Tapped Out | #11 | Salute Your Sllort | #18 | The Chilly Thrillies | |||
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| #06 | One Fish, Two Fish | #14 | First, Do No Farm | #21 | 300 | |||
| #07 | Exquisite Corpses | #15 | Roger Needs Dick | #22 | Yule. Tide. Repeat. | |||
| #08 | Trophy Wife, Trophy Life |
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