Stories from the set

In June 2026, Netflix announced the show's cancellation after its first season. According to rumors, the reason for the cancellation was low viewership combined with high production costs and large salaries for the famous actors.

Bill Pullman drew on his own life experience to portray Jack. As part of the Hollywood Orchard initiative, he inspired his neighbors to harvest fruit from local fruit trees. The harvest was later given to those in need.

While preparing for filming, the creators visited several retirement homes. They noticed that whole families gather for karaoke nights. Visitors often bring urns with the ashes of loved ones who also loved karaoke in life. This fact gives the project a special atmosphere. The creators see life and death not as opposites, but as phenomena that coexist and interact.

Sets of the city's business district with shops were built for filming, and the interiors even had working coffee machines.

Alfred Molina played Sam based on his own experience of losing a loved one.