Astral Journey: It's Complicated/Trivia

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  • Shown Their Work: Many scenes described Emma are inspired research that was worked on.
    • Melanie being strapped to a wheelchair and forced on bed rest as been practiced before in mental health cases.
    • The details of Emma's upper cast was inspired by a case of a burn victim on Rescue 911.
    • Emma performing compression-only CPR on Melanie is often recommended for those who happened to be untrained.
    • Melanie taking up art class is a common treatment for eating disorder.
      • Being forced to have a feeding tube is also common in treatment.
  • Shout-Out: Both Victoria and Melanie being transported to the hospital is a nod to the scene where Hannah is taken to the hospital against her will in Hollyoaks.
    • While she was in a coma, Emma still was the narrator. This was a nod to Roc in Polseres vermelles.
  • What Could Have Been: The original idea was going to just involved Emma, but this was changed over time. It was also going to be in third-person before the change was done into first-person.

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