The series began as an untitled project by Nicholas Wootton and Jake Coburn, which received a pilot order from NBC on April 21, 2021, before being officially ordered to series later that year.

Nicholas Wootton and Jake Coburn created the show, with Wootton also writing the pilot episode.

Justin Lin, known for directing several Fast & Furious films, directed the pilot episode of the series.

The main cast, including Morena Baccarin, Ryan Michelle Bathé, Kamal Angelo Bolden, Costa Ronin, Noah Bean, Jordan Johnson-Hinds, and Mark D. Espinoza, was announced upon the series being ordered by NBC.

Karl Josef Co and Massiel Mordan joined the cast in recurring roles on November 18, 2021, just months before the show's premiere.

The series was canceled by NBC after just one season, with the cancellation announced on May 12, 2022, only ten days after the season finale aired.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the show received a 33% approval rating based on 12 reviews, with critics praising Morena Baccarin's campy performance but criticizing the show's overly contrived and labyrinthine plot structure.

Metacritic gave the series a score of 44 out of 100 based on 7 reviews, indicating 'mixed or average' reception.