The first episode to open with "Cheers is filmed before a live studio audience"
Only episode where Coach wears long sleeves.
The same plot was used in the producers' former hit show 'Taxi' where Bobby, the fledgling actor, sleeps with his older, beautiful agent (Susan Sullivan) to get an acting gig, and their relationship (started by the woman) depends on it.
When Carla uses the word "Wamsutta", this is in reference to the bedsheets made by the company of that name.
Luis Tiant was a pitcher for the Red Sox from 1971-1978 and was inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 1997.