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Trivia: Following the release of the second trailer, Patrick Stewart jokingly denied his involvement in the film, stating that he was at home watching the trailer, so it couldn't have been him, and insisting that someone was impersonating his voice.

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Trivia: Adrian Hough, who portrays Jean Grey's father, also voiced Nightcrawler in the 90's X-Men animated series.

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Trivia: The role of Raoul was offered to Tool and A Perfect Circle vocalist Maynard James Keenan, the latter whose music video for the song "Judith" David Fincher also directed. Keenan had to decline due to commitments to Tool.

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Trivia: The genesis of the feud between Angier and Borden in the novel is quite different. There, they are not partners, rather Borden exposes Angier as a grifter during a séance, which results in a scuffle that causes a miscarriage for Angier's wife.

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Trivia: During his cameo, Tom Hanks mentions that the U.S. has lost all its credibility and is borrowing some of his. In what can be considered another case of real life mirroring The Simpsons, Joe Biden recruited Tom Hanks in January 2022 to list off his achievements in his first year as President.

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Trivia: Gaspard Ulliel, who portrays Anton Mogart, was involved in a fatal skiing accident the day after the trailer for this series debuted. The third episode is dedicated to his memory.

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Trivia: Joe Gatto left the show in December 2021 due to personal issues, including the dissolution of his marriage.

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Trivia: While filming in a department store, Murr was instructed to hold a bra up to another man for a size measurement. The man did not find it funny and attempted to attack Murr before security intervened. Despite being told it was for a hidden camera show, the man's anger was not assuaged, and he waited for Murr outside the store to confront him again. Murr was able to use an alternate exit.

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Trivia: Ethan Hawke, who portrays Arthur Harrow, was previously considered to play Doctor Strange. Prior to signing on to this show, Hawke for his part said that the superhero genre didn't really appeal to him.

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Trivia: Rider Strong, who had otherwise retired from acting, agreed to reprise his role of Shawn Hunter from Boy Meets World under the condition that he be allowed to direct some episodes of this series.

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Trivia: Oscar Isaac is the first actor to be featured in each of the three major film franchises based on Marvel Comics. He portrayed Apocalypse in Fox's X-Men: Apocalypse, voiced Spider-Man 2099 in Sony's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and lastly makes his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as the title character of this series.

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You Only Move Twice - S8-E2

Trivia: Homer becomes the owner of the Denver Broncos at the end of the episode, much to his chagrin as he preferred to own the Dallas Cowboys and the Broncos are bumbling. In real life, the Broncos won two consecutive Super Bowls not long after this episode aired, while the Cowboys have been mediocre at best since.

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Trivia: David Hasselhoff, who has a brief cameo in this film, previously played Nick Fury in the 1998 made-for-TV movie Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. He had hoped to play the role again in the MCU, even feeling that his portrayal was superior to Samuel L. Jackson's.

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Trivia: Following the release of the film, Guinness World Records recognized Tobey Maguire and Willem Dafoe as having the longest careers portraying live-action Marvel characters, clocking in at 19 years and 225 days, surpassing the 16 years and 232 days record previously held by Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart for their respective roles of Wolverine and Charles Xavier from the X-Men franchise.

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Trivia: Donald Glover, who plays Aaron Davis, uncle to Miles Morales, was actually one of the inspirations for Miles Morales in the comics. Glover had previously campaigned to be given the opportunity to audition for the role of Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man, reasoning that there's nothing that says Spider-Man couldn't be portrayed by a black actor.

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B.D.O.C. - S6-E7

Trivia: The title of this episode is an initialism for "Big Dick on Campus." Although numerous episodes of this series had titles that were double entendres, the network censors apparently felt this one was a little too risqué.

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Trivia: "The Imperial March" - also known as "Darth Vader's Theme" - sounds strikingly similar to the 1932 song "My Woman" by Lew Stone and his Monseigneur Band.

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Trivia: In the comics, Mystique in her true form wears a narrow white gown. The reason she is practically nude in the films was because it made it easier for the special effects team to morph her into other characters. Rebecca Romijn has said that wearing nothing but prosthetics and blue body paint was liberating.

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Sins of the Father - S1-E10

Trivia: When Batista is pulling up the picture of Dexter and Angela on his computer, if you look closely, you can see some of the emails in his inbox are from Detective Quinn and Vince Masuka, two supporting characters from the original series.

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Trivia: After Wayne makes the "cream of some young guy" joke in Benjamin's apartment, there is an awkward pause between everyone. This pause was strategically placed there after test audiences laughed at the joke so hard that no-one in the theater heard the next few lines of dialogue.

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