Trivia / The Night Of

• Dawson Casting: Naz is said to be 23 years old, but Riz Ahmed was 34 when the series came out.
• What Could Have Been: The series was originally envisioned as starring James Gandolfini as Stone. However, Gandolfini died before production was set to begin. Robert De Niro was going to replace him before De Niro left and John Turturro, was ultimately cast as Stone.

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