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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Plot hole: Helga's Locket: When Grandpa tells Arnold about his grandfather's Shiska-Bob Stick, he says that no one has ever touched it since his grandfather's last barbecue on July 16, 1926. However, in the season 3 episode "Grandpa's Birthday," Grandpa says that his grandfather died in 1921 while he looks at the photo album. (00:09:55)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Other mistake: Helga's Locket: When Helga climbs to the top of the boarding house and looks at Arnold and Grandpa through the window, as Arnold tells Grandpa, "It's embarrassing and weird," Helga's left sleeve is incorrectly coloured pink instead of white. (00:09:02)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Continuity mistake: Helga's Locket: When Abner takes the locket from Helga at the end, Helga chases after him. In the next shot, they are shown running past the basement window of the boarding house, but that's impossible because they started running away from the basement window in the previous shot. (00:11:42)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Audio problem: Helga's Locket: When Abner takes the locket from Helga at the end, Helga screams, "Come back here, you filthy pig!" but her mouth hardly moves. (00:11:42)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Continuity mistake: Helga's Locket: After Helga leaves the boarding house through the basement window at the end, when it shows a close-up shot of the locket in her hands, Helga's sleeves are way longer than they should be. (00:11:37)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Continuity mistake: Helga's Locket: When Arnold and Grandpa are in the basement trying to pry open the locket, the tools on the workbench constantly rearrange themselves in various shots. (00:10:06)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Other mistake: Helga's Locket: When Arnold and Grandpa are in the basement and Arnold says that they need the Shiska-Bob Stick, a small portion of the brown paper bag on the workbench is missing. (00:10:06)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Continuity mistake: Helga's Locket: When Arnold is cutting a photo of Grandma in his room, there is nothing on his computer screen. Then, when Arnold starts to leave his room, a photo of Lila appears on the screen. (00:05:48)

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Helga's Locket / Sid and Germs - S5-E7

Other mistake: Helga's Locket: When Helga first sneaks into the boarding house, Grandpa is shown trying to open the locket. When the camera pans over to Helga and stops, a small part of Grandpa is still visible; then he disappears mid-shot. (00:03:25)

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Simmons' Documentary / Big Bob's Crisis - S5-E20

Character mistake: In the credits, Anndi McAfee's name is misspelled as "Anndi McAffee." (00:22:58)

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Simmons' Documentary / Big Bob's Crisis - S5-E20

Other mistake: Big Bob's Crisis: When Bob faints at the restaurant and first appears as an angel, his eyes become the same colour as his skin twice. (00:13:58)

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Trivia: According to creator Craig Bartlett, Helga's appearance was inspired by old childhood photos of Frida Kahlo.

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Timberly Loves Arnold / Eugene, Eugene! - S5-E22

Other mistake: Timberly Loves Arnold: When Harold is leaving the field after the baseball game, he vanishes while on screen without fully leaving the frame. (00:06:15)

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Timberly Loves Arnold / Eugene, Eugene! - S5-E22

Continuity mistake: Timberly Loves Arnold: When Arnold, Lila, and Timberly are in the field together after the baseball game, Lila helps Arnold up and looks at her watch, which she wasn't wearing previously. Then, when Lila starts walking Timberly home, her watch has vanished from her wrist. (00:06:35)

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Stuck in a Tree / Rhonda Goes Broke - S5-E10

Other mistake: Stuck in a Tree: In Arnold's imagination, when the gang passes the huge tree on the conveyor belt, notice how huge Sid is compared to Rhonda. It looks as if Sid was meant to be in front of Rhonda, but was instead improperly layered behind her. (00:07:43)

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Ransom / Ms. Perfect - S2-E6

Continuity mistake: Ms. Perfect: When Lila and her father are eating dinner, Lila's spoon is in her can of beans in one shot. When the angle changes and her father says, "You sure are quiet tonight," her spoon disappears from the can of beans (the flap of her can of beans is also layered under her father's left arm), then reappears in the next shot. (00:19:05)

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Ransom / Ms. Perfect - S2-E6

Other mistake: Ms. Perfect: When Mr. Simmons tells the class, "I have a note from Lila's father," his right sleeve briefly turns green. (00:19:22)

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April Fool's Day - S5-E14

Character mistake: Helga makes Arnold sit in a plate of chocolate pudding as a prank. Arnold then asks Grandpa on the phone to bring him a new pair of pants. When Grandpa arrives, he asks Arnold, "What's that on your pants?" The pudding is not on Arnold's pants; it's on the back of his shirt. (00:06:25)

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April Fool's Day - S5-E14

Stupidity: Arnold somehow does not see the huge plate of chocolate pudding that Helga put on his chair before sitting down. (00:04:13)

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Girl Trouble / School Dance - S3-E18

Stupidity: Girl Trouble: Arnold somehow does not see the huge pile of glue that Helga put on his chair before sitting down. (00:03:14)

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