Continuity mistake: Near The End of the episode Frank Reagan pulls up to the house of the woman who has been scamming New Yorkers with the fake 911 charity. Immediately before he arrives she is putting suitcases in the trunk of her car. As he pulls up the suitcases in the trunk are different.
bnemirow
29th Mar 2015
Blue Bloods (2010)
26th Feb 2015
Chicago Fire (2012)
Continuity mistake: Brett enters the abandoned factory twice when she is searching for the missing girl.
2nd Feb 2015
Sahara (1943)
Continuity mistake: The Allied soldiers attack the German Scout car and either kill or wound at least three of the the four occupants (three who exit the vehicle and the machine gunner who remained inside) it is unclear if the fourth was wounded. Yet afterward Sgt. Gunn interrogates two unscathed Germans.
22nd Jan 2015
Sherlock (2010)
Continuity mistake: Early in the episode Sherlock and Dr. Watson enter a cab in daylight for a ride to the crime scene in Brixton, which is a part of greater London. It is night when they arrive.
22nd Jan 2015
Sherlock (2010)
Other mistake: At the end of the episode, the evil Shan is texting with (most likely) Moriarity. She is sitting at a desk facing a wall and yet the laser targeting ray appears directly on her forehead, which could only come through a window directly opposite her.
5th Dec 2014
Homeland (2011)
Continuity mistake: Quinn is clean shaven when sitting by the pool with his girlfriend. The action shifts to Carrie in Pakistan and then back to DC where Dar confronts Quinn in the motel. Quinn now has a mustache and a bit of goatee, which he has for the balance of the episode. While the precise timeline is unclear, everything is fast paced and it seems that virtually no time has elapsed, certainly not enough time for Quinn to have grown a mustache.
29th Sep 2014
Luther (2010)
Episode #1.5 - S1-E5
Continuity mistake: The position of Zoe's sweater on her right shoulder is constantly changing while Luther is holding her dead body near the end of the episode.
28th Aug 2014
Rookie Blue (2010)
Everlasting - S5-E11
Continuity mistake: Oliver puts his vest on over his white shirt to leave the station to help Andy search for the fugitive. A jacket is never in sight. He is shown throughout all of the following scenes in his vest with white shirt. They apprehend the fugitive and return him to the station but Oliver is now wearing a jacket when he gets out of the police cruiser. When he goes back out on patrol, the jacket is missing.
1st Apr 2014
The Blacklist (2013)
Continuity mistake: Agent Keen breaks the train window and dives through the broken glass and cuts her face in two places as she pursues the young man. Her two cuts alternate throughout the following scenes on the train from dripping blood to barely scratches. That evening at home with her husband her face is practically clear and at Reddington's home later that evening her skin is perfect.
18th Jan 2014
Chicago Fire (2012)
Continuity mistake: No snow in all exterior scenes except for when Chief Bowden pays a return visit to have dinner with the female resident of the building which was a fire scene early in the episode. He gets out of his car and walks to the building with several inches of snow on the ground. The immediate next scene of Shay (supposedly the same time) has spotlessly clean streets.
13th Jan 2014
Hostages (2013)
Continuity mistake: The ground is dry and clear throughout the entire episode in all exterior scenes, until the snow covered ground in the background when Duncan is driving to Ellen's house about 2/3 through the episode.
13th Jan 2014
Person of Interest (2011)
Continuity mistake: Harold, Shaw and Harold's friend escape from their captors early in the episode. They smash the front driver's side window of a parked car, which they hot wire to drive to the bank where the tapes are stored. When they arrive at the bank, the window is in perfect condition.
2nd Jan 2014
Love Actually (2003)
Factual error: Daniel and Sam are prevented access to the gate area by a security guard at Heathrow who is sitting at a desk and yet when Joanna comes back through to kiss Sam, the guard station is unmanned. This position would always be guarded.
26th Dec 2013
White Christmas (1954)
Continuity mistake: Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney are in the bar for a late night glass of milk. Bing puts down the pitcher twice.
13th Nov 2013
Homeland (2011)
Continuity mistake: Saul, Dar and Lockhardt leave Saul's office and walk through an open door into the adjacent conference room. The connecting door remains open but in the next shot the door is now closed, enabling Saul to lock the senator in the conference room.
25th Oct 2013
Person of Interest (2011)
Lady Killer - S3-E3
Factual error: They show a flight reservation for the young boy's trip to London from LaGuardia to Heathrow. LaGuardia is for domestic flights only.
23rd Oct 2013
Blue Bloods (2010)
Continuity mistake: Near The End of the episode, just after Danny's family is looking at the Statue of Liberty, Danny puts his arm around Linda, and then does it a second time.
31st Jul 2013
Crossing Lines (2013)
The Animals - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: In this episode the team is challenged by bank robbers who are trapped inside the bank. The exterior shots, of which there are many, show perfectly dry streets. The robbers tunnel underground for their escape and when they emerge the entire area is covered with snow. They couldn't have traveled that far underground in a few minutes.
12th Jul 2013
Dexter (2006)
Continuity mistake: Quinn brings Deb into the interrogation room and puts his coffee cup down about 6-8 inches from the end of the table. He then moves his chair and begins to talk to Deb without touching the coffee. In the next several shots the cup has moved to the middle of the desk, and the amount of steam rising from the cup keeps increasing as it sits there.
13th Jun 2013
Longmire (2012)
Continuity mistake: Walt and Vic are in the compost heap digging around. Vic is without gloves while digging and when drinking the offered drink. She then resumes digging around with rubber gloves suddenly on her hands.
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