In episode 6 #HeGotItAllMixedUp Nola is approached in the art gallery by a woman stating she likes Nola's work. The actress is Tracy Camilla Johns who portrayed Nola in the original film this series is based.
For every song(s) heard in each episode, Spike Lee adds a shot of the album.
Spike Lee's sister Joie Lee plays mother to DeWanda Wise's Nola Darling in this series.
First TV show created by Spike Lee. He starred in the film of the same title in 1986.
Every character that furthers the plot is introduced by a hastag followed by their full name.