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Trivia: In preparation for his return as The Punisher, Jon Bernthal did some weapons training alongside Thomas Jane, who played The Punisher in the 2004 film.

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I Am Not a Crook - S2-E14

Trivia: This episode sees Cory running for Class President. Ben Savage pursued politics later in real life in 2023, as he ran for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District.

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Season 2 generally

Trivia: Danny McNulty has said that he felt like he abandoned Ethan Suplee and Blake Soper after he had to leave the show to focus on his mental health.

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Pop Quiz - S2-E20

Trivia: This episode marks the first appearance of Mr. Turner's apartment. While recapping the episode on the Pod Meets World podcast, Rider Strong said he had absolutely no recollection of this set, even though Shawn would live there for several seasons.

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Wrong Side of the Tracks - S2-E19

Trivia: Nancy Kerrigan's appearance in this episode came about because she had recently signed a deal with Disney to appear in various productions, and Disney reached out to the producers of this show to suggest coming up with a storyline that she could appear in.

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Wrong Side of the Tracks - S2-E19

Trivia: Nancy Kerrigan later appeared in the 2007 ice skating-themed film Blades of Glory, which also featured Boy Meets World alumnus William Daniels.

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Trivia: Stephanie's catchphrase "How rude" was just meant to be a throwaway line. Jodie Sweetin's reading of it lead to it becoming a permanent fixture in the show.

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Sister Theresa - S2-E10

Trivia: Danielle Harris auditioned for a part on this show 13 times before finally being selected to appear in this episode.

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Drive, Drive, Drive - S9-E3

Trivia: Upon completing the punishment in which Q had to deliver food to his friends while the animatronic puppets in the car sang a 15-second song on a loop for 11.5 hours, he abandoned the car and got a ride home. The other Jokers instructed the driver of that car to play the same song the entire time Q was in the car.

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Trivia: According to producer David Kendall, network executives did not like the name of the show and wanted it to be changed beginning with the second season, with "Cory's World" being one of the suggestions.

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Trivia: Of the 43 actors credited as being part of the main cast, Peter Dinklage is the only American.

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Wrong Side of the Tracks - S2-E19

Trivia: Eric's dream ice skating lesson from Nancy Kerrigan was filmed at Lake Placid.

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Trivia: This film's working title is "Tidal Wave."

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Trivia: Phineas Mason is considerably younger here than his comics counterpart. In the comics, Mason, who goes by the codename Tinkerer, is an elderly man.

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Trivia: Chukwudi Iwuji's casting as the High Evolutionary was met with backlash by some fans, because the character is white in the comics. Director James Gunn clapped back against these fans and stated he chose who he felt was the best actor for the role.

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Sister Theresa - S2-E10

Trivia: Despite being a veteran of the medium, this episode marked Danielle Harris' last appearance in a sitcom for 27 years until she appeared on The Conners in 2021.

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Trivia: This was originally filmed in 2018 and meant for a 2019 release. However, the film lost its distributor and was delayed until February 2020, one week before the COVID-19 pandemic, which derailed its theatrical run.

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Trivia: Quill's father in the comics is not Ego, but rather a character named J'son of Spartax. Director James Gunn made the change for the film because he isn't a fan of the latter.

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Trivia: The newspaper Jason Quill is reading in the post-credits scene has an article about Kevin Bacon being abducted by aliens, a reference to the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.

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Trivia: Quill's grandfather is named Jason. This is likely a reference to J'son of Spartax, who is Quill's father in the comics.

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