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,
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me release, by Harri Marstio () on his 1993 album release "Sateenkaaren pää", and by Topi Sorsakoski on his 1997 album release "Kalliovuorten kuu". "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" has also been rendered in Croatian as "Moju ljubav nisi hteo" recorded by Nada Knežević () and also as "Nemoj reći da me voliš" recorded by Sanjalice; in Czech as "Hledej k mému srdci klíč" recorded by Eva Pilarová, and also as "Jarní Víra" recorded by Laďka Kozderková (); in Danish as "Du Kan Gi' Mig Hele Verden" recorded by Grethe Ingmann, and also as "Jeg har ikke brug