Other mistake: At Parents' Night at the school, when Gretchen's parents walk into Miss Grotke's classroom, Gretchen's father clips through the door. (00:05:46)
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15th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)
15th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)

Continuity mistake: At lunch, when the kid tells the gang that Spinelli's parents will be the first parents on the space shuttle, Gretchen's sandwich is in front of her on the table. In the next shot, it changes orientation. (00:02:47)
15th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: At lunch, when the kid tells the gang that Spinelli's parents will be the first parents on the space shuttle, Gus's right elbow vanishes, then reappears mid-shot. (00:02:42)
15th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)

Continuity mistake: When the gang is first shown talking about Spinelli's parents at the lunch table, T.J. is holding his sandwich in his right hand, but in the next shot, it's in his left hand. (00:02:26)
10th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: When the Ashleys are first shown playing jacks, Ashley T's nose seems to be missing; then it reappears three shots later.
10th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)

Schoolworld - S4-E21
Continuity mistake: The door to Miss Grotke's classroom opens inward throughout the episode. However, when SAL mimics Principal Prickly and tells all the teachers to report to his office, Miss Grotke leaves the classroom, and the door now opens outward. Then, when the kids look outside the classroom, the door has completely vanished.
10th Jan 2025
Recess (1997)
Mama's Girl - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When Spinelli goes to sit with the other kids at lunch, there is a kid in a red shirt sitting behind T.J, eating his lunch with his spoon. When Spinelli slaps her tray away from her, this kid's right arm is now suddenly resting next to his tray, and his spoon disappears from his hand. He then changes the position of his body and hands, and in the next shot, he's back to his original position.
26th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)
Audio problem: When Gus and Cornchip Girl are sitting in the principal's office, Gus' father pats Cornchip Girl on the head and says, "Especially if the girl is as cute as," then Luke comes in and cuts him off. The camera cuts to Gus' father before he says the word "as," but his mouth doesn't lip sync the word.
23rd Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Continuity mistake: When the gang is playing marbles, there are seven marbles in the ring, with three black ones on the left and four orange ones on the right. In the next shot, there is suddenly a green marble on the right side of the ring, with a black marble next to it.
21st Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Bonky Fever - S4-E30
Continuity mistake: When Mikey asks the lunch lady for more pudding for Bonky and she refuses, Mikey falls down on his back and starts throwing a tantrum. A second later, he has turned 90°.
20th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)
Mama's Girl - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: After Miss Grotke avoids the mud puddle, a kid says, "Spinelli just called Miss Grotke Mama!" In this shot, Ashley Q is near the left side of the screen, Ashley B is near the right, and the other two Ashleys are nowhere to be seen. In the next shot, all four Ashleys are suddenly shown together, laughing.
19th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: When Gretchen tells Mikey, "I'd be happy to help with matters of enunciation and syntax, of course," the soles of Gretchen's shoes are brown, as they should be, but then they turn white mid-shot. The next time we see Gretchen, they are brown again.
18th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)
Schoolworld - S4-E21
Continuity mistake: When Gus gets locked out of the school after recess, he asks SAL to open the hallway door. He looks up at the clock, and the time on it is 10.46.05 (then goes up to 10.46.08 by the end of the shot). A few seconds later, the time changes to 18.46.16, then 10.46.17, then 10.45.18.
15th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Randall begs Gretchen to do his homework, Mikey says, "Tutoring is just another word for helping," and his backpack is green. A few seconds later, it changes to blue.
15th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)
The Biggest Trouble Ever - S4-E13
Other mistake: When the court hearing is taking place, T.J. wears a tie with blue and red stripes. As T.J. says to the mayor, "Sorry, sir, may I say something?", the stripes on his tie change to the opposite color for one frame (not counting the stripes on the knot).
11th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)
Continuity mistake: When the marble gets knocked out of Spinelli's hands and it falls into the drain, the marble approaches the hole to the very left of the drain, but in the next shot, it falls into the hole right next to it.
11th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: When the Ashleys are playing jacks, Ashley B is wearing her usual yellow sweater, but in the next shot, it becomes red, the wrong colour. It goes back to yellow in the next shot.
11th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: When the gang enters the Ashley's Clubhouse and catches the Ashleys and Randall taking the treasure, Ashley B's skirt is incorrectly coloured green. A second later, it is yellow again as it should be.
6th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Other mistake: When the gang walks out of the school and Spinelli says, "I can't believe Gus didn't even show up for school today," Gretchen's dress is incorrectly coloured green. Two shots later, it is blue again, as it should be.
4th Nov 2024
Recess (1997)

Continuity mistake: When Dr. Quilty is filming Gretchen in front of the Kindergarten Area, Gretchen puts some candy in front of the door. When Gretchen runs away, the candy has vanished.
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