Continuity mistake: When there is a zoom in of the house just before Bart gets up late, it has the old arch-shaped windows, but in the rest of the episode it has the normal windows. It's obviously a screen from Season 1. (00:06:00)
Ssiscool
31st May 2005
The Simpsons (1989)
22nd Jul 2007
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Bart's 1st grade drawing of cat on the fridge changes across the episode, especially its ears and whiskers. (00:04:50)
3rd Apr 2005
The Simpsons (1989)
Like Father, Like Klown - S3-E6
Continuity mistake: When Reverend Lovejoy gives Bart a t-shirt "Gabbin' about God", Bart puts it behind his back, where it disappears in the blink of an eye. Look closely (pause helps), but it definitely does disappear. (00:13:40)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Like Father, Like Klown - S3-E6
Continuity mistake: When Bart and Lisa go to see Rev. Lovejoy, the objects on his desk keep disappearing/reappearing. (00:13:05)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer tells Carl and Lenny about the movie they watched, they change positions, and there is much more on the table. (00:03:35)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Revealing mistake: If you look carefully in Mr. Burns' surveillance cameras, the workers are identical. (00:02:50)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Bart's drawing of Principal Skinner is gone when Mrs. Krabappel says that he is missing. (00:14:05)
1st Jul 2005
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer is gambling with the gangsters, you can just barely see the shoulder of an ORANGE shirt that Bart is wearing, but in all other shots he is wearing his tuxedo. (00:12:10)
15th Aug 2005
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Homer buys Ned's living room for $75, Bart is wearing a pink "Ned loves Maude" T-Shirt but by the end of the scene where Bart says "Hands off my china hutch." his shirt is the standard orange shirt. (00:14:40)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When the pile of newspapers fall on principal Skinner, two garbage cans appear out of nowhere beside the door. (00:19:10)
25th Sep 2007
The Simpsons (1989)
Revealing mistake: When Smithers makes Mr. Burns his Wine Spritzer, Burns makes Homer Employee of the Month. While Smithers is pouring the stuff in the bottle, his left hand turns black for three frames. (00:10:30)
11th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: At the beginning, when there is an overhead shot of the Simpsons' lawn, the broken lawn mower has disappeared. (00:01:20)
13th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When the mobsters enter Skinner's office, the phone on his desk changes position between shots. Also, the name bar on his desk doesn't read anything on it. (00:13:50)
13th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: In the beginning, when Bart finds that the dog ate his homework, the poster on Bart's door has disappeared for one shot. (00:01:45)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When we first see the papers on top of Skinner, the jar of preserves is not visible anywhere. It is beside him in the next shot. (00:19:15)
15th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Bart's bruised eye has healed by the time he reaches Skinner's office to lick envelopes. (00:02:40)
13th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: During the Itchy and Scratchy cartoon, things change about the positions of the cats, the clothing, etc. (00:07:55)
13th Nov 2003
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: When Bart crashes at the social club, his skateboard changes position between shots. (00:05:30)
13th Jun 2007
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Continuity mistake: The sun as shown in the introduction is visible and rather bright slightly above the horizon. As the shot moves through the clouds (takes only a second or two) and focuses on the houses, the sun is now shielded by clouds and is moved down quite a bit. (00:00:35)
10th Aug 2009
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: In the old main title sequence, when Homer gets out of his car, the door inside the garage is red, but when he is screaming and running towards it, it's now brown. (00:01:40)
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