This episode was originally supposed to be a one-off; its immense popularity with audiences caused the series to become a series.
Thumbs Up Guy's final score totals at -97896319E+18. Thus, not counting contestants who got eliminated or grounded forever, he has the lowest score out of any contestant that has ever appeared on the show.
Caillou's final score totals at -430.
Elmo's final score totals at -1799.
Question 14, "Should you subscribe to Pappy Animate 2012?" is reused in episode 7.