Generally credited with being the first made-for-television movie with the Vietnam War as its central theme.
Lisa's husband is referred to as being a "junior executive for the Dallas Morning Herald." The name of this fictional publication was actually a composite of Dallas's two major metropolitan newspapers operating at the time of this movie's production - the Dallas Morning News and the now-defunct Dallas Times Herald.
Andy's parents' dog's name is Farrah, likely a nod to Lee Major's then-girlfriend, Farrah Fawcett.