The episode was written by Ross Maxwell, directed by executive producer Bradley Buecker, and first aired on February 20, 2015 on Fox in the United States.
The episode features special guest stars Gloria Estefan as Santana's mother Maribel Lopez, Ken Jeong and Jennifer Coolidge as Brittany's parents Pierce and Whitney Pierce, and Gina Gershon as Blaine's mother Pam Anderson.
While planning a seating chart, Rachel is hesitant about being with Sam Evans (Chord Overstreet) as she is unsure if Burt and his wife Carole Hudson (Romy Rosemont) will object, but Mercedes assures her that it will be accepted.
Tina tells Artie, Blaine, and Noah "Puck" Puckerman (Mark Salling) her intentions to propose to Mike Chang (Harry Shum, Jr.) even though they have just reunited as friends and are mostly communicating via text messages.
Brittany explains that Blaine and Kurt's relationship inspired her, and that she would like for them to be married alongside her and Santana, who also supports the idea.
Returning recurring characters that appear in the episode include Heather Morris as Brittany Pierce, Naya Rivera as Santana Lopez, Mark Salling as Noah "Puck" Puckerman, Harry Shum, Jr. as Mike Chang, Becca Tobin as Kitty Wilde, Jenna Ushkowitz as Tina Cohen-Chang, Mike O'Malley as Burt Hummel, Romy Rosemont as Carole Hudson, Vanessa Lengies as Sugar Motta, Samantha Marie Ware as Jane Hayward, Noah Guthrie as Roderick Meeks, Marshall Williams as Spencer Porter, Billy Lewis Jr. as Mason McCarthy, and Laura Dreyfuss as Madison McCarthy.
"I'm So Excited" by the Pointer Sisters is sung by Estefan, Coolidge, Rosemont, and Gershon with Lengies, Riley, Rivera, and Morris.
Lauren Hoffman from Vulture thought the episode was "overly sentimental, unrealistic, and a tiny bit too preoccupied with fan service.
"[2] Christopher Rogers from Hollywood Life loved that the episode "was more like a series reunion, as familiar faces returned for what turned out to be a surprise double wedding!