J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk and Thom Sherman serve as executive producers through their Bad Robot banner.

It was filmed on location in Manhattan and at Silvercup Studios in Long Island City, Queens, New York.

[2] The series was shown in Canada on Global on Wednesday evenings prior to the American airings.

It made its United Kingdom debut on ITV on May 28, 2008, where all thirteen episodes were aired.

[4][5] The series returned on March 23, 2007, with its seventh episode in a new timeslot at 9:00pm EDT on Fridays and with Josh Charles added to the cast.