Continuity mistake: When Lynette asks Jane to not steal Tom from her, the door behind Lynette goes from being open ajar to fully closed between shots.
THGhost
14th Apr 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
14th Apr 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
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Visible crew/equipment: Right before Bree drives herself to the emergency room and is talking to Mrs. McCluskey, a crew member's face is reflected in the car's left wing mirror.
14th Apr 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Character mistake: When Bree calls the police when she hears a noise downstairs, she says she lives at 4355 Wisteria Lane when her address is in fact 4354 Wisteria Lane. 4355 is the Scavo residence, not the Van De Kamp residence.
13th Apr 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: As Chuck is speaking to Ben, the amount of sunlight on the lamppost behind Chuck keeps changing between shots.
13th Apr 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Come on Over for Dinner - S7-E23
Continuity mistake: Right after Carlos kills Alejandro with the candlestick, he throws the candlestick to the left of Alejandro's body. But a few seconds later the candlestick has suddenly moved to near Alejandro's head.
12th Mar 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Mother Said - S4-E15
Continuity mistake: When Tom tells Lynette that Kayla is frightened of her because she hit her, the bedroom door behind him closes slightly between shots.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: After Gabby throws John out of the hotel room, she locks the door. But when Carlos leaves the room, he opens the door without having to unlock it.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: Season 2, Episode 17: "Could I Leave You?" - When Mr. Beale throws a pencil into his mug, the pencil can be seen on his desk in the shot immediately afterwards.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Visible crew/equipment: When Carlos is speaking to Charles (Travers' father) outside about joint custody and Charles says "Y'know, I just don't get it", a boom mic and pole are reflected in one of the windows near the front door of the house.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Visible crew/equipment: When Ed opens his car door for Lynette, the camera crew are reflected in the side of his car.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Audio problem: The opera singer seen at the beginning at the episode is dubbed. His lip movements don't quite match the tune.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
It Wasn't Meant to Happen - S2-E20
Visible crew/equipment: When Edie discovers that Karl is leaving her for someone else and drops the letter that he wrote for her, a boom mic is reflected in the windscreen of her car.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Sunday in the Park with George - S1-E21
Continuity mistake: When Bree is out for dinner with George, the scene starts with a close up of her eating with her fork in her right hand. It then cuts to a wide shot of her suddenly holding her fork in her left hand, and then she switches it to her right hand.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Audio problem: Season 2, Episode 17: "Could I Leave You?" - Veronica's son's lip movements do not match when he tells her that he's thirsty.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Sweetheart, I Have to Confess - S3-E6
Audio problem: Right after Nora kisses Tom when she says "hey, lets have some more wine.", her lips don't match the words.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
You'll Never Get Away From Me - S2-E3
Visible crew/equipment: When Phyllis leaves in the taxi, a boom mic is reflected in the taxi's rear window.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Color and Light (a.k.a. I Must Be Dreaming) - S2-E7
Visible crew/equipment: Right at the beginning of the episode, we see a woman drop her daughter off at a strangers house. When the front door opens, a camera crew is reflected in the brass door knocker.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Color and Light (a.k.a. I Must Be Dreaming) - S2-E7
Continuity mistake: When Julie finds out about Susan and Karl sleeping together, the tightness of Susan's dressing gown changes several times throughout the scene.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: When Bree grabs the twin's toy keyboard, she grabs it and holds it at a downward angle. But in the immediate shot she is suddenly holding it at an upward angle.
27th Jan 2012
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Continuity mistake: While Betty Applewhite is talking to Bree about her son Caleb, the amount of wine in Bree's glass changes constantly throughout the scene without her ever touching the glass.
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