Factual error: When the starboard nacelle causes the ship to spin, the view of the stars on the main screen on the bridge should move toward the right side of the screen, rather than standing still.
Movie Nut
28th Sep 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
11th Sep 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Nth Degree - S4-E19
Other mistake: After Data reports the bypass blocked, Riker goes to call to Barclay. The chirp preceding the computer, now Barclay's, response occurs almost simultaneously with the call, rather than a second or two gap between the call and chirp.
11th Sep 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Nth Degree - S4-E19
Continuity mistake: When Barclay enters the Holodeck to create an interface, he calls for a chair, an input for the left and a display for the right. When Picard comes to question him, the input and display units are gone.
1st Sep 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Where Silence Has Lease - S2-E2
Continuity mistake: When Riker and Worf are beamed off the Yomato, Riker is on the left of Worf. When they materialize, Riker is on Worf's right.
1st Sep 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Continuity mistake: When checking Ian's pulse, Pulaski reaches out with her left hand, but her right arm retracts after the angle change.
30th Aug 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: As Clara talks with Troi, a silver colored model of a Constitution class starship with reversed nacelles is seen on the shelf behind her.
30th Aug 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Conspiracy - S1-E25
Revealing mistake: As Riker swings on Quinn, and a moment later, tossed onto a glass table, both times it can be seen that it's Riker's stunt double.
30th Aug 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: During the series, a number of times the shot of the Enterprise moving toward the destination at Impulse power is re-used, and there is a figure moving from left to right along the Conference room windows. According to the LCARSCom.net website, the figure in question is Captain Picard.
24th Aug 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
24th Aug 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
We'll Always Have Paris - S1-E24
Continuity mistake: The red towel Picard holds goes from draped over the front of the arm rest, to over his hand between angles.
24th Jul 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
17th Jun 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Continuity mistake: When the Enterprise activates the deflector dish, there are four points emitting beams. However, there are five beams emitting after the angle changes.
26th May 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
25th May 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Other mistake: After the signal change to a continuous output, the Crystalline Entity vibrates. As it does, look at the background stars. They also vibrate in time with the Entity, although the signal is focused on Entity alone.
25th May 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
3rd Mar 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Continuity mistake: In Dixon Hill's outer office, Gloria's right arm goes from being up to by her side and back between camera cuts.
25th Jan 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: As Troi talks to Picard about the language of the Harada, there's a model of the Enterprise-A behind her painted silver. The difference is that the nacelles are flat rather than in profile (straight up) to make it appear as a different ship.
21st Jan 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Hide and Q - S1-E10
Trivia: In this episode, as Picard talks to Riker about the Q power, he walks around his desk. As he does, a model of the Enterprise A can be seen by the wall. In later episodes, the model is of the Stargazer.
23rd Dec 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
The Best of Both Worlds (2) - S4-E1
Trivia: When the Enterprise is travelling through the debris field, one of parts it goes past resembles the secondary, or bottom part, of the Enterprise A.
23rd Dec 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
The Best of Both Worlds (1) - S3-E26
Other mistake: When O'Brien activates the transporter, only the very bottom indicator lights come on, even as he moves his hand up. Usually the indicator lights match the movement of the hand.
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