[1] Unlike many other internet web series, some episodes of Break a Leg are as long as those of television sitcoms, at around 30 minutes.
The viewer also learns, through the lead character's narration, that David is going to die at the end of the season.
Break a Leg takes place in San Francisco with some scenes in Los Angeles.
Hollywood itself is portrayed as a kind of macabre world where unions engage in actual wars and child actors live in the sewers.
Yuri Baranovsky was already working on a feature-length independent film titled LIFE NOIR, and he, the crew, and the actors decided to enter the competition.