Continuity mistake: When Ted is giving his best man's toast, the level of champagne in Marshall's glass goes up and down between shots.
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16th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
16th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Moving Day - S2-E18
Continuity mistake: In the final scene when Barney is reading his top ten list, the piece of paper moves from his left to right hand and back in an instant between shots,.
16th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Lily's mother is looking at the gift Lily has just opened, the blue bow on the gift vanishes and then reappears between shots.
16th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: In the car, just after Barney discovers they are not headed for Atlantic City, the DVD screen that has been hanging down from the car roof is suddenly stowed away between shots.
16th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Trivia: When Ted and Robin are at the restaurant, they are accidentally sent a champagne glass with an engagement ring in. A man then claims the ring and proposes to his girlfriend. This couple really did get engaged on the show - the guy set up the surprise proposal, as his girlfriend thought they were just there as extras.
15th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Monday Night Football - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When the gang are about to watch the Super Bowl, Marshall is holding a chicken wing which vanishes from his hand when the camera angle changes.
15th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Monday Night Football - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: In the classroom, Marshall squirts juice on to the boy's clothes then puts the juice pouch flat on the table. In the next shot, the pouch is standing upright.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
First Time In New York - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Robin is talking to her sister Katie in the Empire State Building lobby, Katie's bag moves between shots. Sometimes she wears it with the strap hanging straight down from her shoulder, in other shots the strap goes across her chest like a messenger bag.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
How Lily Stole Christmas - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: When Ted, Robin and Barney are having a meal at the bar, we see Robin lift her drink to her mouth, then the shot changes to another angle and we see her lift the drink again.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: At the courthouse, when Lily is eating red licorice from the vending machine, the piece she is eating gets longer between shots.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Marshall and Lily approach the reception desk at The Wedding chapel, Marshall's cocktail moves from his right to his left hand instantly between shots. (00:07:55)
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
How Lily Stole Christmas - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: When Marshall and Ted are on the phone to one another, the string from Ted's hoodie changes position between shots, much of this may be because he is moving his hand due to being on the phone. However the right string goes back and forth from being caught on the collar of his jacket to hanging straight down over his jacket just before he is on the phone to his mother.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
How Lily Stole Christmas - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: When Ted, Robin and Barney are at the bar, discussing the fact that Barney is ill, the level of the drink in Robin's glass goes up and down between shots.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: At the courthouse, we see Marshall, Lily and Barney walk around the corner towards the bench twice, from two different angles.
11th Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: At the apartment when Marshall gives Lily the red cocktail, the green paper umbrella moves from facing away from Lily to facing towards her between shots.
2nd Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
2nd Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: When the gang are drinking a toast to Ted at the end of the episode, Robin's glass of champagne moves from her left to her right hand instantly when the camera angle changes.
2nd Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Lily, Ted and Robin are at the bar discussing Ted's building design, Lily's drink keeps moving between shots. Sometimes it is in her hand lifted towards her mouth, whilst in other shots it sits on the table.
2nd Dec 2008
How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Barney is in the Professor's office, we see the professor put a red pen down on her desk and her hands are then empty. In the next shot, she suddenly has a blue pen in her hand.
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