The opening scene with Alexa and Harry takes place at the Auckland Sky Tower. In the background you see people doing sky jumping. In 2003, Lucy Lawless, who plays Alexa, did the sky jump herself there.
David de Lautour who plays James McMasters, appeared in Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) with Lucy Lawless in two episodes, Altared States (1996) as Icus, a central guest character, and in Fallen Angel (1999) as Lief, one of the archangels. He was only 14 years old at the time of his first appearance.
Robin Malcolm played Cheryl West on Outrageous Fortunate . David De Latour played Ted West her Father in Law on Westside the prequel to Outrageous Fortune.