On July 20, 2013, Ryan Murphy stated in an interview that Monteith's character would die in the third episode of the season and that episodes one and two will be tribute episodes to the Beatles.
Den 20. juli 2013 udtalte Ryan Murphy i et interview, at Monteith karakter ville dø i tredje episode af sæsonen og at episode et og to vil være hyldestepisoder til The Beatles.