Series creator Ronald D. Moore found the scene that took place in Boomer's apartment interesting as it showed a major amount of her backstory. It also serves the purpose of Boomer's denial that her memories were manufactured, and that the Cylons are more passive than humans.
Series creator Ronald D. Moore found the scene in Boomer's apartment captivating as it exposed a significant aspect of her background, further emphasizing Boomer's assertion that her recollections were genuine and that Cylons are more docile than humans.