Continuity mistake: After landing on the planet, the interior walls of the shuttle craft or well-lit, and light green in color. As Kirk and party exit, the interior is seen to be dark and gray.
Movie Nut
23rd Aug 2016
Star Trek (1966)
23rd Aug 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: In Norman's chamber, the medallions on Alice 3 and 11 go from blinking to steady, to totally off and back to blinking through the scene.
8th Jul 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Return of the Archons - S1-E22
Continuity mistake: As Marpon talks to Spock, his right hand goes from being palm forward toward Spock, to being vertical, palm open, thumb upwards, and back.
8th Jul 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Return of the Archons - S1-E22
Continuity mistake: As Kirk talks to an "absorbed" McCoy, in the back-and-forth cuts between them, the part in Kirk's hair jumps from left to right and back.
8th Jul 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Return of the Archons - S1-E22
Continuity mistake: After the Law Giver kills Tamar, he starts to raise his staff. When the camera is in a close up on the Law Giver a second later, it's straight out again. (00:13:15)
28th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: After swiping at Trelane to score a hit, which Trelane avoids easily, Kirk throws the sword away, which hits a bush as it falls. When Trelane calls up another sword, the bush suddenly stops moving.
28th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Corbomite Maneuver - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: While beaming to the alien ship, McCoy has his hands on his knees. When materializing, they are beside his thighs.
27th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
22nd Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Mudd's Women - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: In the briefing room, after Mudd is forced to give his real name, the screen lights up with his record of offenses. In the picture, his image has the ear bauble on the right ear, but he wears it on the left.
22nd Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Where No Man Has Gone Before - S1-E4
Continuity mistake: As Kirk, Spock and Mitchell exit the lift, Yeoman Smith is by the door and begins to follow, and an un-named guy walks by her and into the lift. In the wide shot of the bridge, the actions of Smith and the crewman are repeated.
22nd Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Where No Man Has Gone Before - S1-E4
Continuity mistake: After Mitchell relieves him, Mr. Alden walks past Yeoman Smith. As he does, he suddenly disappears as Kirk is sitting in his chair. (00:03:55)
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: When Kirk gives the order to Scott for transport, Spock lies in a diagonal position with the yellow spores on his chest with McCoy kneeling by him. After the cut to Scott on the bridge, Spock is lying with his head towards the camera, his chest is clean, and McCoy standing about six feet to Kirk's right. All much too quickly to be normal.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: When Nomad first appears on the bridge, the indicator light on Scott's communicator panel is on. A second later, it's off, and he turns it on to say his line.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: As there were two screen used models of the Enterprise, when the ship is seen flipping from one universe to the other and back, the nacelles of the Imperial Enterprise have the solid red fronts with what appear to be antennae.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: As Kirk and party dematerialize, Kirk's arms are by his side. As they are briefly seen in the Transporter room, his left hand is up with the communicator.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Trouble With Tribbles - S2-E15
Continuity mistake: After Kirk opens the bin, the Tribbles fall on him. At first, he shields his head, then drops his right arm. Suddenly, it's over his head again.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Trouble With Tribbles - S2-E15
Continuity mistake: During the brawl, as Cyrano Jones watches the action, the glass he quickly raises loses most of the liquid. After he gets half way through the scene, the glass is suddenly almost full.
7th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
The Trouble With Tribbles - S2-E15
Continuity mistake: Uhura's image on the conference viewer is of a close up on her face. When the camera looks at the screen, the image is of her head and upper torso. Likewise, when Fitzpatrick is on, first it's his head and torso, then it's only his head and shoulders.
6th Jun 2016
Star Trek (1966)
Continuity mistake: After Kirk knocks the jailer out, there's a bit of stew on the cell's door above the lock. After Kirk drags the man into the cell and closes the door, the bar above the lock is clean and dry.
4th Dec 2015
Star Trek (1966)
The Ultimate Computer - S2-E24
Continuity mistake: When Sulu is first reporting the M-5 movements, Kirk's hand alternates between being up at his temple and down by his mouth, too quickly to be real.
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