Curtis Fortier, the actor that plays the Captain has a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and the last name of his character, "Montgomery" is a nod to Montgomery Scott, the Chief Engineer of the U.S.S. Enterprise.
Was shot over two days in Hollywood, California.
In earlier drafts of the script, many more of the crew appeared, but needed to be cut for time.
The producers of had a Kickstarter for the project where they hit their reached 110% of their goal.
The pictures with Quake and the Hot Alien were shot at the same location as Dr. Horrible's lab from Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog.