Twenty-something girls vs. thirty-something women - S2-E17
Continuity mistake: When Samantha is talking to Carrie on the beach, Carrie lifts her arm up and places her hand on her head. The reflection on Samantha's glasses show Carrie lowering her arm, but the shot changes back to Carrie and the movement she is doing is not downwards but backwards, leading hear hand to the nape.
Twenty-something girls vs. thirty-something women - S2-E17
Continuity mistake: While talking to her protege, Carrie stubs out her cigarette twice, right before she runs into Big and Natasha.
Continuity mistake: In the episode where Big returns from Paris, Carrie meets him at his apartment with a beret and 2 McDonalds bags. She says she got a Big Mac and a Filet O'Fish. She asks him which one he wants, holding the Big Mac in her left hand and the Filet O'Fish in her right. Instantly the sandwiches switch hands in the next shot as Big walks to the right.
Continuity mistake: After Samantha reads Big's birthday note, her cup of coffee swaps between being next to her mouth to flat on the table, depending on the angle.
Continuity mistake: After Big asks for permission to smoke his cigar, Carrie's arms are either under the table, or on the table depending on the shot.
Continuity mistake: When sitting at the bar, Samantha points to Charlotte and her date, who are heading up the stairs arm in arm carrying nothing. Yet in the next scene when they arrive at the honeymoon suite, they suddenly have their arms full with a large bag and a basket.
Continuity mistake: When Big puts his suitcase on the bed, Carrie's left arm grabs a mug to the left of her leg. A shot later it's between both legs.
Continuity mistake: The splattered burger on the painting changes positions between shots.
Continuity mistake: Near the start Miranda opens a book. A second later, from a different angle, she opens it again. (00:05:58)
Continuity mistake: When Miranda is on the street looking for books and meets the reader, the passers-by behind are not continuous. Check the man in a plaid blue shirt.
Continuity mistake: Carrie takes out 2 french fry containers. Then from the opposite angle she takes out one more, but from a wide angle there are only two containers on the counter. (00:19:15)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie is given the phone card her left arm swaps from raised to lowered between shots.
Continuity mistake: Miranda says "you've got an obvious pattern" and raises her arm to eat a cookie. From the opposite angle the arm is lowered. (00:04:52)
Continuity mistake: Sam's arm is lowered, but a second later it's raised and she's eating a cookie. (00:05:06)
Continuity mistake: Carrie's mug magically swaps to a cookie in a mere second. (00:04:46)
Continuity mistake: During the picnic, Carrie grabs a mug and raises it. From a different angle the mug is gone, but from another angle she is already lowering it from her mouth.
Continuity mistake: When Big and Carrie are arguing in the kitchen, after she smashes the burgers, the french fries container and the purse move around between shots.
Continuity mistake: When Steve is dozing and Miranda wakes him up, his hands lay by his sides or are crossed on his tummy, depending on the shot. (00:18:51)
Continuity mistake: Carrie cools Big's swollen nose and he touches it with his right hand. A shot later, his left hand is raised.
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