Téa Leoni and Tim Daly are graduates of the same high school, the Putney School in Vermont: Tim in 1974 and Téa in 1984.
Téa Leoni and Tim Daly have been dating since December 2014.
Patina Miller's (Daisy Grant) real pregnancy was worked into the show.
Vocabulary: Seventh Floor - shorthand for the most senior leadership of the U.S. State Department. It is where the offices of the Secretary of State and their most senior aides are located. Sixth Floor - Where many of the U.S. State Department's regional and other assistant secretaries have their offices. Shorthand for the assistant secretary level of the department's leadership.
This series has a devoted Broadway fan base because, despite not being particularly well-known in the mainstream, cast members Patina Miller, Bebe Neuwirth, Erich Bergen, Stephanie J Block and Sebastian Arcelus are musical theatre stars. Miller has even been dubbed "Broadway's Beyoncé" by her fans after her 2013 Tony Award win for her portrayal of "Leading Player" in "Pippin".