There is a homemade poster over the lockers in Bayside High School with the callback number 555-4679--and this is later Mikey (Jon Favreau)'s number in the movie Swingers (1996).
Although filmed before The Prom (1990), this episode aired a few weeks after that episode, and that is why the rivalry between Zack and Slater for Kelly's affection is front and center. It is the last full episode for that rivalry.
Posters feature pop performers Paul Abdul and The Bangles in Zack Morris (Mark-Paul Gosselaar)'s room. The Bangles' poster promotes their 1989 Everything, Everywhere Tour.
In Jessie's dream sequence of "The Blind Dating Game," she envisions three potential nightmare dates: Teddy Krueger, Mason Voorhies, and Donald Chump. These names are plays on Freddie Krueger (Nightmare on Elm Street), Jason Voorhies (Friday the 13th), and the 45th president of the United States.
Jessie Spano (Elizabeth Berkley)'s parents were divorced.