Shares a similar premise to the short-lived CBS show Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (2016), which was also about a team of FBI agents working internationally. Alana De La Garza, who portrays Isobel Castille in the FBI franchise, was the female lead in the series, Clara Seger. The series was the second spin-off from Criminal Minds (2005) after the also short-lived Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011).
International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) is an organization administered by the United States Dept. of State. It was established at the end of the Cold War in 1995 by US President Clinton as a means of bringing together international law enforcement to reduce crime, combat terrorism, and share in knowledge and training, especially for the newly-freed Eastern bloc countries which were under the domain of Soviet Union, to construct democratic and criminal prosecution systems characterized by the rule of law. There are four regional facilities : ILEA San Salvador, ILEA Budapest, ILEA Bangkok, and ILEA Gaborone, Botswana. A fifth facility can be found in Roswell, New Mexico, which caters to executive level Law Enforcement Officers from signatory countries which affirmed the agreement. The program was developed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and is modeled on the FBI Academy at Quantico. The FBI and other Federal Law Enforcement Agencies participate in this program.
In the series, there are some High-ranking Military Officers with stars on their caps and shoulders (from one to four) in their uniforms. They mean:
- One Star: Brigadier General.
- Two Stars: Major General.
- Three Stars: Lieutenant General.
- Four Stars: General.
Interesting Facts about Széchenyi Baths:
- A famous thermal bath in Budapest, Hungary named after Count István Széchenyi, who played a significant role in the development of Hungary during the 19th century.
- The Széchenyi Baths were first opened to the public in 1913, and they quickly became a popular attraction for locals and tourists alike
- During World War II, the Széchenyi Baths suffered some damage, but they were restored and reopened in the 1950s. In the following decades, the baths underwent several renovations and upgrades, including the addition of a wave pool and whirlpool.
- The complex consists of 15 indoor baths and three large outdoor pools, including a thermal pool with a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius, a swimming pool, and a large fun pool with water jets and whirlpools.
- The Széchenyi Baths are not only a popular tourist attraction but also an important cultural landmark in Budapest. They are a reminder of the city's rich history and its long-standing tradition of thermal baths, which dates back to the Roman Empire