The King of Queens

The King of Queens (1998)

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Nocturnal Omission - S6-E5

Continuity mistake: Doug goes to Deacon's to tell him about Kelly wanting to get back together. Deacon is putting on his shoes and in different shots, sometimes his shoe is almost on and then other shots it shows him holding it in his hand about to put it on again.

Ovary Action - S4-E12

Visible crew/equipment: When Arthur comes out the basement singing Silent Night, he stops and waits a few seconds while trying to remember the next line. Carrie prompts him for this and he thanks her and walks off. As he does, the camera changes angle and a tape marker can be seen on the floor where he stopped to remember the next line in the carol. (00:03:30)

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Golden Moldy - S5-E16

Continuity mistake: When Doug asks Carrie to take a photo of him on the bed, there is nothing on the bed. After she says "stop", 2 items have appeared on the bed that were not in the previous shot. (00:08:45)

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Sight Gag - S4-E2

Revealing mistake: When Doug and Carrie are waiting in line at the DMV, a man (casting extra) can be seen just outside the doorway waiting to enter the scene. When the shot changes and Doug and Carrie approach the counter, the man casually enters the set. (00:03:30 - 00:04:00)

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Surprise Artie - S2-E19

Visible crew/equipment: When Doug and Arthur are eating in the buffet restaurant, stage lights are seen reflecting in the cup. Also, each time the camera goes from angle to angle, the cup has moved from one side of the table to the other, sometimes have a saucer, sometimes not. (00:06:35 - 00:08:20)

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Silent Mite - S7-E7

Continuity mistake: In the final scene where Arthur takes his ornament from near the bottom of the tree and puts it closer to the top, the door to the kitchen is closed. Then in the next shot from inside the kitchen, the door is already open as Arthur walks towards camera. (00:21:15)

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Surprise Artie - S2-E19

Visible crew/equipment: When Arthur is hinting it's his birthday soon, there is one shot where you can see the cupboards above the hatch into the kitchen. In this shot you can see a boom mic follow Arthur across the room. (00:02:30)

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King Pong - S6-E3

Continuity mistake: When Arthur says he will teach Doug how to play ping pong, the can he has alternates from label facing the camera and open, to information on the can facing the camera and closed. (00:09:25)

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Trivia: Kevin James, who plays lead character Doug, and Gary Valentine, who plays his cousin Danny, are in fact real life brothers, with Gary being over 4 yrs older.

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Question: Has Carrie's sister, Sara, ever been mentioned again after the first few episodes, and why was she taken off?

Answer: Sara hasn't been mentioned in later episodes, and it suggested in later episodes that she never existed, and that Carrie is an only child. Kevin James stated that the producers couldn't think of an good plots to use with Sara, so they left her out.

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