Continuity mistake: In the last episode of Season 5 we see Spike thrown off the tower by Doc. Spike somehow manages to change from black trousers and boots into blue jeans and white shoes mid-air. He's back in black by the time he hits the ground. (00:35:45)
MAC
1st Jul 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
26th Apr 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Checkpoint - S5-E12
Continuity mistake: In the series 5 episode 'Checkpoint' when Buffy has just accidently axed the dummy, watch her blindfold. It goes from being pushed up above her forehead on her hair, to being right down by her eyes. This changes between every shot. (00:27:55)
26th Feb 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Continuity mistake: In the episode 'Teacher's Pet', when Ms. French is eating her bug sandwich, her sleeves go from being up in the long shots to being pulled down in the close-up of the sandwich. (00:24:05)
1st Aug 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Continuity mistake: In 'The Initiative', Riley, Graham and Forrest are looking in through the windows of Stevenson Hall with thermal goggles looking for Spike, they see him walking towards Willow. When we see Willow and Spike seconds later he is still sitting on the bed where he was for most of the scene. (00:37:30)
11th Feb 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Lover's Walk - S3-E8
Continuity mistake: In the episode Lover's Walk, when Spike is threatening Willow at the factory, in the long shots Willow's hair is up over her face, and in the close-ups it isn't. The pointed bit of the bottle is at the top or bottom in different shots too. (00:19:20)
29th Sep 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Nightmares - S1-E10
Revealing mistake: The Master's artificial thumbnail is visibly falling off in a few shots of the opening teaser. (00:01:30)
7th Sep 2003
Angel (1999)
Disharmony - S2-E17
Other mistake: At the very end, as Angel walks out the door he reflects in the panes of glass on the door. (00:42:10)
21st Oct 2003
Angel (1999)
Disharmony - S2-E17
Other mistake: When Harmony spills her pig's blood on the keyboard, the computer shorts out, and the monitor flickers off, but the mouse cursor is still visible. (00:25:35)
21st Oct 2003
Angel (1999)
Disharmony - S2-E17
Continuity mistake: When Harmony enters Cordelias bedroom, the strap on Corelia's shirt falls off her shoulder and then magically is back in place after the angle change. (00:13:50)
27th Aug 2003
Angel (1999)
Other mistake: In the episode "The Shroud Of Rahmon," when Angel changes into his vampire face, his teeth don't change into fangs. (00:33:55)
29th Sep 2003
Angel (1999)
13th Sep 2003
Angel (1999)
6th Jan 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
17th Jun 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
6th Jun 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
The Dark Age - S2-E8
Revealing mistake: When Buffy and Giles are talking in the school in the final scene, the same extra (in a beige shirt and blue jeans) walks out of the room behind Buffy twice. (00:42:50)
26th Feb 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
School Hard - S2-E3
Continuity mistake: While studying at the Bronze, Buffy and Willow leave their books on the table to go and dance. Spike calls them outside to fight a vampire, and when Xander runs back inside to grab a stake the books have all been put back into Buffy's bag. (00:14:00 - 00:15:45)
27th Aug 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Continuity mistake: In the season two episode, 'When She Was Bad', in the scene where Buffy smashes the masters skeleton with a sledge-hammer she smashes the rib cage to pieces. Suddenly the rib cage has again become completely intact and she smashes it to hell again. (00:40:35)
28th Mar 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Continuity mistake: When Buffy drowns in Prophecy Girl, she falls into the pool with her hair tied in a ponytail and her arms under her. When she is discovered by Angel and Xander, her arms are by her sides and her hair is loose. (00:33:55)
27th Aug 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Nightmares - S1-E10
Continuity mistake: In the season 1 episode "Nightmares", Buffy is talking to Willow about her mom's divorce and she shuts her locker. A few seconds later she shuts her locker again. (00:02:55)
29th Mar 2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997)
Plot hole: In "I Robot, You Jane", how exactly does Willow scan Moloch out of his book when the scan is only about two thirds the width of it? (00:04:25)
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