According to Blaze Berdahl's (Lenni Frazier), Facebook page, co-star David Lopez (Alex Fernandez) was her first boyfriend.
This show featured the debut performance of Julia Stiles, in 1993.
Hanh-Tien Le Tran, who played Tina's little sister Linda, is the real-life sister of Tram-Anh Tran (Tina).
Alex and Gaby's family were from El Salvador, Central América.
Ghostwriter originally wrote to the team in cursive, but focus groups noted that the viewers in that age group might not be able to read it. Children's Television Workshop made the change for the aired episodes.