Continuity mistake: When Ben and Leslie approach the commissioner about the recount, there are two guys sitting down behind Jen. The camera follows the commissioner leaving the room and then momentarily shows Leslie and Ben. As Jen is lying out on the table the two guys have now disappeared. (00:13:00)
Lummie
1st Sep 2021
Parks and Recreation (2009)
7th Aug 2016
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
Continuity mistake: Just before the end credits, Boyle is walking to his desk and he places his jacket over his chair with his bag on top of the coat. The shot changes to Peralta speaking but then the shot goes back onto Boyle and the jacket has disappeared. (00:20:20)
17th Apr 2014
Modern Family (2009)
Continuity mistake: When Jay is talking with his brother and finds out about his brother's cancer, he is holding a glass of scotch with a tiny bit of ice. When his brother approaches him the glass now just has ice with no scotch. We don't see the glass for a short period before he is about to sit in his chair and spills the contents of the glass, which now has the scotch and ice again.
1st Jan 2009
Eli Stone (2008)
Continuity mistake: At the start of the episode while Eli is shaving he turns around and some of the shaving cream on his face goes onto his shirt. The next shot when he leaves the bathroom the shaving cream on his shirt is gone.
1st Nov 2008
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Continuity mistake: While Mac is holding the picture of himself to Dennis & Dee, towards the end of the scene he is holding the picture with one finger around the middle on the top edge. Dennis then says "You're going to hell". The next shot he is holding the picture by its side with two fingers.
1st Nov 2008
Noise (2007)
Continuity mistake: While McGahan is leaving the trailer with the widow (after giving his speech on heaven and hell) he closes the door. The next shot of him outside, the door is now wide open.
27th Oct 2008
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Continuity mistake: When Ernie is about to take George during his "never born" sequence, if you look at the building next to the taxi, there is the Indian Club. As Ernie is driving along around 20-30 seconds pass inside the cab. When we see outside the cab and Ernie signals to the policeman, you can see the cab has only traveled roughly 20 meters from the Indian Club.
27th Oct 2008
My Name Is Earl (2005)
Larceny Of A Kitty Cat - S2-E4
Continuity mistake: While Randy is hugging Judy, the cat is watching them. After she agrees to give up the cat, the cat has both its ears straight up. The next shot from behind, the cat's head is tilted to the left and his left ear is bent down.
27th Oct 2008
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: When Kelso gives Cox the rounds and Cox is surprised, he starts spanking himself with the clipboard. Notice the two women about to walk past Cox. One is in a red top, one in pink. The next shot they are passing the doors, which is well ahead of Cox. The following shot they are about to pass Cox again.
27th Oct 2008
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: If you watch when Alex slips on the wet floor, you can see the woman from behind has longish hair, extending past her shoulders. In subsequent episodes we see Alex's hair is much shorter than the one that falls in this episode.
26th Oct 2008
The Simpsons (1989)
Continuity mistake: Just before Lisa's Presidential "refund adjustment" speech she pushes Bart's tape player off the desk and we can hear it smash off screen. Later in the episode when Lisa agrees to legalise it, he starts playing the same player.
26th Oct 2008
My Name Is Earl (2005)
Continuity mistake: When Earl's mother is in the bathroom stall we see she has a tiny bit of toilet paper on the roll next to her. As Joy puts her head underneath the stall the amount of toilet paper is now much longer than before. It goes from half a square of paper to about 2-3 squares of paper.
26th Oct 2008
Seinfeld (1990)
The Burning - S9-E16
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the episode, when Puddy is farewelling Elaine on the street, he is standing on the sidewalk and leaning through the driver's window. The following shot when she pulls out quickly, you can see through the windows of the car that Puddy is nowhere to be seen.
25th Oct 2008
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: When the girl in the bathtub comes crashing through the ceiling, she has her hands covering her upper chest and no bath bubbles. The next shot there is a great deal of bath bubbles all over her and we cannot see her hands covering her chest. As the guy falls through the ceiling, the bubbles on the woman again disappear and we see her hands.
25th Oct 2008
The Simpsons (1989)
Love, Springfieldian Style - S19-E12
Continuity mistake: In the third story of the episode, Bart and Nelson throw Martin into the Jukebox despite it never being opened. When he is trapped inside the box the glass is firmly in place as well.
25th Oct 2008
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: As the janitor hugs Carla, he picks her up and you see part of her hair gets caught on her cheek. When the shot changes its all suddenly pushed back. The following shot it goes back to halfway down her cheek.
25th Oct 2008
Scrubs (2001)
Continuity mistake: While Kim is holding the baby for the first time, she has her right hand under the baby. When JD asks if he can hold the baby, her right hand has moved and is holding the baby's head.
20th Oct 2008
Rambo (2008)
Continuity mistake: When the boat is stopped by the pirates they throw two hooks onto the boat to secure the boats. Later in the scene, when Rambo is about to leave he throws one hook off but not the other. Despite this the boat seems to no longer be attached to the pirates boat.
19th Oct 2008
King of the Hill (1997)
Three Coaches & a Bobby - S3-E12
Continuity mistake: When Hank sees Coach Sauer driving his car on the field, you can see Sauer's car has a red front bumper. When we see the front bumper again a few shots later it is grey. (00:15:30)
19th Oct 2008
King of the Hill (1997)
Three Coaches & a Bobby - S3-E12
Continuity mistake: If you look carefully during Coach Sauer's training run while Bobby is running down the stands, you will quickly see the mud disappear on Bobby's face and reappear in the next frame. (00:08:35)
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