
Revealing mistake: After Scott and Tom switch places, during the drive down to the hotel, in some close-ups there's black tape covering the motorcycle's chrome trim. (00:06:35 - 00:07:10)
18th Jan 2025
Revealing mistake: After Scott and Tom switch places, during the drive down to the hotel, in some close-ups there's black tape covering the motorcycle's chrome trim. (00:06:35 - 00:07:10)
21st Jan 2025
Stopover in a Quiet Town - S5-E30
Visible crew/equipment: After Bob and Millie realise the tree and the grass aren't real, when they head towards the town Bob calls out, "Hey! Hey, anybody here?" Then Millie adds, "Somebody," and the shadow of the boom pole/mic moves across the bottom of the screen. (00:14:55)
21st Jan 2025
A Thing About Machines - S2-E4
Revealing mistake: After Bartlett Finchley escapes from the menacing electric razor, his car confronts him outside. When Finchley's car chases after him, there's nothing attached to the Lagonda, but when the car slams through the wood fence and into the wall of boxes, there's a full grille guard mounted to its front. Then the grille guard promptly vanishes. (00:20:30)
28th May 2019
Visible crew/equipment: As the villagers are running away from Kong, when the mother rescues the young child, in the next shot look to the back right side of the screen. A member of this movie's production crew steps into the shot, stands there watching as the movie extras are running, and the shot cuts away. (01:17:29)
12th May 2022
Resurrection in Black & White - S2-E8
Visible crew/equipment: Near the end, when Rockford is at Elber's boat slip Susan drives up and parks. Then, just as Rockford walks over to Susan's car, note that on Rockford's car we can see the reflection of the boom operator (wearing a red jacket) on the surface near the driver's door, and the reflection of the moving boom pole/microphone on the roof (not the reflection of the stationary telephone pole). (00:44:00)
14th Mar 2018
Continuity mistake: At the end, when Teddy and his friends get the directions to the Wizard's fortress, Prince Arin's hair is bright yellow as he shakes Wooly's hand. In the next shot it's back to his normal orange hair.
29th Apr 2019
On Thursday We Leave For Home - S4-E16
Visible crew/equipment: As the men talk in the cave, the boom mic is plainly visible.
Revealing mistake: In the wide shot, when an unconscious Elizabeth reaches the water's bottom, the body is a mannequin that has been weighted down in the middle. The white mannequin head can be seen as the body meets the bottom. (00:15:55)
18th Jan 2025
Visible crew/equipment: After Louis makes the promise to Ellie by telling her, "Church will be fine," Louis heads out the door and down the stairs. The reflection of the boom pole/mic is visible on the red vehicle's windows, just as Missy drives past Louis. (00:16:00)
19th Nov 2014
Captain Hook - S6-E8
Visible crew/equipment: After Station 51 is dispatched to "aircraft down," just as the squad and engine roll up on the scene, the reflection of the camera crane can be seen on Engine 51's windshield.
28th Jun 2014
Captain Hook - S6-E8
Visible crew/equipment: When Roy, John, and Chet are standing near the stove talking about Hookrader's party, just as John tells Chet, "And you! You with that speech!" they walk towards the table, and the shadow of the overhead boom mic swoops across the cabinets on the right.
3rd Dec 2014
Visible crew/equipment: As Rachel runs to the airplane through the line of passengers, on her way back to the house from her parents in Chicago, you can see lighting equipment reflected in the glass window, before it cuts away. (01:11:00)
27th Aug 2001
Continuity mistake: When Ellie falls from the tree after the rope from the tyre breaks, Louis runs with his wife to see how she is. Louis is wearing a plain white crewneck T-shirt with the sleeves rolled up. When Rachael yells "Gage!", you now see Louis wearing a striped white unbuttoned collared shirt and sunglasses. When Louis is running for Gage, he's back to his plain white T-shirt with the sleeves rolled up. (00:05:40)
27th Aug 2001
Visible crew/equipment: When the speeding bus takes the really sharp right curve, while it leans over on its left wheels, you can see the crew's tire rig lift under the bus that they used to keep it steady for this stunt. (00:50:10)
21st Mar 2002
Visible crew/equipment: When the police officers on the LAX vehicle are attempting to rescue all the passengers by driving up beside the bus, there's a camera angle between the bus and LAX vehicle, as the people are jumping out of the bus onto the LAX vehicle. If you look closely, you can see camera crew reflections on the rear bus fender, and also a man sitting wearing a white shirt with sunglasses reflected in the window of the open LAX vehicle door.
29th Dec 2010
Revealing mistake: When Payne opens the money bag in the overhead shot looking down into the bag, as the dye bomb explodes, Payne is wearing a transparent protective face shield, that is partially visible at the top left corner of the screen. Payne is not wearing a face shield in the previous or following consecutive shots. (01:42:35)
23rd Jan 2011
Visible crew/equipment: When Jack is trying to pry open the subway train's doors, a boom mic can be seen mounted on the car's interior, suspended from the ceiling. (01:40:30)
23rd Oct 2005
Visible crew/equipment: When Jack is talking to Howard Payne from the payphone, you can see the boom microphone's reflection on the phone receiver in several shots. (00:30:00)
7th Jan 2025
The Catwoman from Channel Six - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Irma meets the disguised Turtles at the subway station, Irma speed-talks her explanation of April's situation. Mikey then tells Irma, "Rewind that and play it back at normal speed," as he raises his right arm, with his left hand in his trench coat pocket; the newsstand is missing in this closeup as well. It cuts to a wide shot, and now it's Mikey's left arm raised in the air (also note his orange wristband is missing).
15th Dec 2024
Visible crew/equipment: The second time Alicia is being picked up by Sergeant McWain, just as McWain opens the car door, we can see reflections of the crew's large lighting scrim that is set up on the sidewalk. (00:25:40)
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