Continuity mistake: After Peter says "Let him answer, Lois", he gets a lot closer to Dave between shots. (00:11:05)
To Live and Die in Dixie - S3-E12
Continuity mistake: When we first see the Bumblescum General Store, there are two guys on the porch; one sweeping and one sitting, but shortly afterwards, the guy sitting is gone, even though there was no time for him to have moved. (00:08:05)
Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: After Pearl dies, Brian rubs her cheek, but in the next shot, his hands (paws) are nowhere near her cheek. (00:20:35)
From Method to Madness - S3-E18
Continuity mistake: When we first see Stewie at drama class, there is a girl with pigtails behind Olivia, but when we next see Olivia, there is a black boy behind her.
Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: When we first see Brian at the Laser Rock Show, he is sitting next to a white shirted guy, but in the next shot, he is next to a blue shirted guy. (00:04:25)
Ready, Willing, and Disabled - S3-E15
Continuity mistake: When Peter is complaining to Brian about Joe doing the cereal ad, the position of the remote changes between shots. (00:14:15)
Continuity mistake: Pay attention to the items behind the police auctioneer. In the first couple of shots we see a statue of a knight on a horse to the left of the auctioneer. When the camera cuts to Peter, and then cuts back, the statue is gone. The statue is then back in the next shot. (00:03:20)
The Kiss Seen Around the World - S3-E8
Continuity mistake: At school, when Neil is wearing the shirt that shows him and Meg, himself on the shirt has black hair at first. After Meg yells at him, he has orange hair on the shirt.
Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington - S3-E3
Continuity mistake: When Peter goes to Mr. Weed's office for skipping work to go to a baseball game, he has a piece of paper in his right hand. When the shot changes, however, the paper is in his left hand.
From Method to Madness - S3-E18
Continuity mistake: When the Griffins are dining with the nudists, the leaves on the corn in the middle of the table change colour. (00:04:20)
Continuity mistake: When Gene Simmons points the microphone at Lois, she is surrounded by people with Kiss make-up on. In the next shot, when she says "Is that it?", she is surrounded by a different group of people, one of whom is not wearing make-up. (00:12:40)
Continuity mistake: When the guys are all playing cards, Peter has a low amount of blue chips. In all the different shots, Peter goes from having no chips to having a lot. The pile is low in the above shots and high when it is close up on Peter.
To Live and Die in Dixie - S3-E12
Continuity mistake: In the scene when Peter and Brian crash through the wall in the car during dinner, Lois is standing by the table with oven mitts on. In the next shot when Lois asks Peter what he's doing the oven mitts are gone. There was no time to take them off and nowhere to put them either.
Continuity mistake: In the scene just before Lois doesn't know the lyrics to the song at the KISS concert, there is a multiple flashing of members of the band. In a shot of drummer Peter Criss, he has blond hair instead of his trademark black. (00:12:20)
Brian Does Hollywood (2) - S3-E2
Continuity mistake: When Brian and the Griffins are sitting at the table, there is a salt shaker in between Lois and Brian. But the next time they show where it would be, it isn't there. The glasses also change.
Ready, Willing, and Disabled - S3-E15
Continuity mistake: When Peter is walking out the door to leave from Joe's room, if you look at the t.v. screen, there are no buildings behind the reporter like in previous shots.
Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: When Brian is driving Peter and his friends back from the planetarium, the steering wheel just appears in front of him in the middle of a shot. (00:04:45)
From Method to Madness - S3-E18
Continuity mistake: When we first see Brian at the auditions, he is sitting between Stewie and an empty chair, but when he is called up, he is right next to the aisle. (00:05:00)
Continuity mistake: When Peter Criss jumps out from behind the drum-kit, the 'KISS' logo is at the top of the base drum. Then when he is singing the "Chattanooga Choo Choo" the 'KISS' logo is further down the drum. (00:13:00)
Continuity mistake: During the 'So Long, Farewell' parody, Stewie is seen putting his head on the landing on the stairs, when it cuts back to him, his head is resting on the second stair from the top. (00:04:30)
Answer: Lacey Chabert was the actress who originally voiced Meg in early episodes. She left of her own accord due to being in school and other acting work; Seth MacFarlane has stated there was no tension with her leaving, but it makes for a handy joke for the show.
Jon Sandys ★