Continuity mistake: After the Doctor steps through the hologram of his past selves and introduces himself to the Atraxi, in a wide shot, there's a red jacket lying on the ground to the left of Rory. In a close-up of Amy and Rory immediately following, the jacket has suddenly leaped into Rory's arms, to join the other clothes he's holding. When the Atraxi flies away, the red jacket is back on the ground again. (00:53:55)
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26th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
26th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Amelia comes out of her house with a torch to look at the crashed TARDIS, its exact position in her hand changes between shots a few times. (00:03:30)
26th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: After the Doctor spits out some yogurt that Amelia gave him and wipes off his mouth, there's still some yogurt on his face and chin. Immediately afterwards, he involuntarily jerks around a bit due to regeneration sickness, and the yogurt is gone. (00:06:35)
26th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: At one point while the Doctor is explaining to Amelia what the crack is, there's a shot where he has his hands on the wall examining the crack as he leans over Amelia's desk, then the camera cuts to a shot of Amelia where the Doctor is standing upright with his hands not touching the wall at all. (00:10:15)
26th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Mrs. Angelo and Jeff recognize the Doctor, leading to him learning that Amy was known for drawing cartoons of him when she was younger, he keeps changing position between shots. (00:30:05)
25th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor finds the stolen cup inside Christina's knapsack, he's shown reaching for it twice, in the wide shot and the close-up. (00:38:40)
24th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Mummy on the Orient Express - S8-E8
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor offers Professor Moorhouse some jelly babies in a cigarette case, the position of the candy in the case changes between shots. (00:14:10)
24th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Mummy on the Orient Express - S8-E8
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor takes a phone handset from the wall and sonics it before calling Clara, his grip on the sonic screwdriver changes between the wide shot and the close-up. (00:21:45)
24th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Deep Breath - S8-E1
Continuity mistake: In the restaurant basement, while the Doctor and Clara are looking around while speculating on why the clockwork droids are harvesting organs, Clara moves a chain out of her way with her left hand before releasing it, only to be holding the chain again in the next shot. (00:44:10)
24th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Deep Breath - S8-E1
Continuity mistake: After the Doctor walks up to Vastra and Jenny and calls them "the green one and the not-green one", he gestures with his right hand in the direction of the TARDIS. In a wide shot immediately following, he gestures again. (00:03:45)
24th Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Other mistake: After the Doctor regenerates, there's a close-up of the Thirteenth Doctor's eye with the console room reflected in it. The reflection is the same orientation as a shot from behind her immediately prior, which should not be the case. Take note of the positions of the door and time rotor in both shots. (01:00:45)
23rd Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
World Enough and Time - S10-E12
Continuity mistake: After Jorj arrives on the bridge and demands to know which one of the new arrivals is human, the position of Missy's earpiece changes between shots. (00:08:05)
23rd Jun 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: After Nardole gets Pictish facepaint, the lines change in consistency and exact positioning several times throughout the episode.
18th Jun 2018
Steven Universe (2013)
Continuity mistake: When Amethyst takes a picture of herself to set as the wallpaper for Pearl's phone, she's holding the phone in her right hand, with her left hand on the back of her head. Later in the episode when Steven retrieves the phone and the picture is seen, Amethyst is holding the phone with her left hand, with her right hand on the back of her head.
9th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: When the Captain's arrival at the South Pole is first shown, walking up while Twelve is explaining to One that the frozen snow means something is very wrong with time and asking if either of them is a doctor, to which Twelve responds, "You trying to be funny?", the two Doctors are standing right next to each other. When the Captain's arrival is shown from his perspective, however, the Doctors are standing much further apart when Twelve says the line. (00:09:00)
9th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Forest of the Dead (2) - S4-E9
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor realises that the Vashta Nerada infesting the Library came from the books, he rubs the back of his head with his right hand, with his left hand in his trouser pocket. When Other Dave speaks, and the Doctor turns to him and discovers he's been eaten, he takes his left hand from the back of his head, with his right hand in his pocket. In the shot after that, his left hand is back in his pocket with his right hand in position as if he'd removed it from the back of his head. (00:18:30)
9th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: When the Doctor and Nardole are being held by the Picts in a circle of weapons being pointed at them, when Kar's brother points a knife at the Doctor and warns him not to speak until she gets back, his arm is almost fully extended in shots from above and facing the Doctor, but much more bent in shots facing him. (00:12:40)
9th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Forest of the Dead (2) - S4-E9
Continuity mistake: After the Doctor tints Anita's visor, as he explains to River that he did it to try and trick the Vashta Nerada into thinking they're already inside Anita's suit, the position of his right hand, holding the sonic screwdriver, and the fingers of that hand change position between shots. (00:10:25)
9th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Silence in the Library (1) - S4-E8
Continuity mistake: When the girl recognizes the Doctor on her TV, telling him that he was in her library, and he reacts, the position of her pencil crayon in her hand changes between shots. (00:20:45)
6th May 2018
Doctor Who (2005)
Continuity mistake: After the Doctor tells Bill that nothing gets through the TARDIS doors, when she responds that they're made of wood and have windows, the Doctor's left hand changes position between shots from being apparently by his side to suddenly resting on the door. (00:28:40)
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