Wishin' and Hopin' (Grey's Anatomy) for their new clinic, Dr. Richard Webber (James Pickens, Jr.) dealing with the repercussions of his upcoming retirement, and Dr. George O'Malley (T.R. Knight) facing negative response from colleagues on his unexpected marriage to Dr. Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez). Although the episode was fictionally set in Seattle, filming occurred in Los Angeles, California. Burton reprised her role as Dr. Ellis Grey in a guest star capacity, in addition to Sarah Utterback, who portrayed Olivia Harper. The title of the episode refers to the song "Wishin' and Hopin'", by British pop musician Dusty Springfield. The episode received mixed to favorable reviews,
Say You Love Me (Fleetwood Mac song) covered "Say You Love Me" and released it as a single several weeks in advance of Fleetwood Mac in early June 1976. Eikhard took the song into the Canadian top 40, peaking at number 34; Fleetwood Mac's version, released only a few weeks later, peaked at 29 in September. In addition to its appearance on Fleetwood Mac's self-titled 1975 album, "Say You Love Me" appears on three other compilation albums by Fleetwood Mac:" Greatest Hits", "The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac", and "25 Years - The Chain". During Christine McVie's departure, the song was performed on Fleetwood Mac's "Unleashed Tour"