Mystic Pop-up Bar

Mystic Pop-up Bar (2020)

208 mistakes in season 1 - chronological order

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Audio problem: When John Smith is berating Weol-ju, there is a shot shown behind, where he says "You had to call me", but the side of his mouth cannot be seen moving with the line. (00:04:15)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: After Yeo-rin walks away after meeting with John Smith, Kang-bae says hello to him and introduces himself in English. He places his hand on his upper chest when he says this, but when he tells Smith his Korean is amazing, the hand on his upper chest is no longer there. (00:05:46)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Weol-ju and the old lady are having a drink outside the supermarket, in the shot where she says "It seems like your parents raised you well", the position of her fingers change on the plastic cup she is holding when it cuts between different angles. In one shot, her fingers are placed along the side, but in the shot after, one finger is placed on the lid, then all fingers are placed on the side again. (00:09:35)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When the old lady is explaining how noodles were cooked back in the day, the plastic cup that Weol-ju is holding changes position between shots. In some shots, it is raised, and in others, it is on her lap. (00:10:00)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When the old lady asks Weol-ju "what event do you need all these ingredients for" and Weol-ju replies "Well, there's a field day and I'm going there to make money", Weol-ju is holding a plastic cup in her hands, but in a wide shot, the cup is suddenly placed on the small brick wall she is sitting on. (00:10:30)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: After Weol-ju says they should head up to the Lottery Battle, and she already has Kang-bae sorted, it cuts to Kang-bae walking on the sidewalk. In the establishing shot, there is a woman in a pink dress and blue coat to the left of Kang-bae walking in the opposite direction. Two shots after this, Yeo-rin can be seen walking several meters ahead of Kang-bae, and the same woman can be seen ahead of Yeo-rin, several meters further back than where she was two shots prior. (00:12:30)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Other mistake: Kang-bae is shown following Yeo-rin whilst walking on the sidewalk. He looks at his hands for a few seconds, then when he looks back up, he realises Yeo-rin has noticed him, turned around, walked towards him and is standing directly in front of him. There's no way he wouldn't have noticed her whilst she was walking up to him. Even if he was looking at his hands, he should have seen her walking to him in the corner of his eye or at the very least, heard her walking up to him. (00:13:00)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Kang-bae walks out of the pop-up bar entrance after he realises the interior has turned into a ceremony in a field, he is standing in a posture where his back and upper legs are hunched backwards. In the next shot, he is suddenly standing upright. (00:14:49)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Lee Bang-deuk is sitting at the dinner bench, his left hand is shown off the table in the establishing shot and is placed on his knee, but in the next shot, his left hand is suddenly placed on the table. (00:16:40)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Jin-dong finishes explaining the plot of the TV show to his grandmother, he turns his head down to face the bowl of noodles. In the next shot, he is looking at the TV again. (00:20:20)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Jin-dong tells his grandmother she could be a screenwriter, she scoops some food out of her bowl with the chopsticks. In one shot, the chopsticks are tilted to the side, but in the next, they are positioned upright. (00:20:43)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Jin-dong places the booklet on the table for his grandmother to see, she is shown holding onto chopsticks to eat her dinner with, but when the camera changes angles, she is holding onto both the bowl and the chopsticks. (00:20:50)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: In the true or false quiz game, Seok-pan runs up to the True pole that Weol-ju is holding onto. In the shot of Seok-pan running up to the pole, Weol-ju's hands are both level with each other, but in the next shot, her left hand is positioned below her right hand. (00:22:33)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: In the limbo game, Seok-pan successfully walks under the pole. Part of the fabric from the headband tied around his head can be seen going onto his shoulder, but when the shot cuts, it is no longer there. (00:24:38)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Other mistake: The coworker who computerised the old database takes a huge bite out of an apple. But in the following shot after this, the man doesn't appear as if he took a huge bite out of an apple at all. His mouth is suddenly closed and the movements of his mouth after biting the apple are relatively light. (00:37:37)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When they are looking at the database for Choi Seok-pan's relatives, Kang-bae has a bag strap over his shoulder. There is an adjusting buckle that is positioned over his shoulder in one shot, but when Guibanjang says "She sure did many good deeds", the adjusting buckle is now on top of Kang-bae's shoulder. The buckle changes position again when Kang-bae asks if "good deeds affect your next life", and then again two shots after this. (00:37:55)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: Kang-bae carries a tray of four food bowls to a group of children at the orphanage. He places the tray on the table, but when the shot cuts, the food bowls are suddenly off the tray and with the children. (00:39:45)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When the old man starts running off with the good deeds pouch he stole from Weol-ju's pocket, Weol-ju realises and begins to place the lid back on the barley tea bottle. In the next shot, the lid is suddenly off again and then is placed back on a second time. (00:43:37)

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Episode #1.4 - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: When Jin-doing shows Kang-bae the lottery ticket, he is holding by the bottom side in one shot, then by the right-hand side in the next shot, then by the bottom side again in the shot after that. (00:44:40)

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