Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls (2000)

61 mistakes in season 3 - chronological order

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Let the Games Begin - S3-E8

Visible crew/equipment: During the Friday night dinner, something that looks like a microphone swings back and forth next to Richard's arm. It is most visible in the first shot of him (from behind).

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That'll Do, Pig - S3-E10

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai and Rory are finished preparing their house for Gran's visit, just as Lorelai and Rory are walking towards the door we can see a T-mark and other tape marks on the floor. Then after showing Gran the house, when they're leaving a rug has appeared covering all those tape marks. (00:30:15)

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That'll Do, Pig - S3-E10

Visible crew/equipment: During the family dinner at the inn Trix is seated beside Richard, and when Trix tells Lorelai, "He's a go-getter your father, not completely dissimilar to yourself," in this shot facing Trix and Lorelai the boom mic quickly dips into view at the top of the screen, and what looks like a bit of filming equipment is also visible at the bottom right corner of the screen. (00:37:40)

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I Solemnly Swear - S3-E11

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai and Rory walk into the living room while Emily is on the telephone with her lawyer, the filming equipment is visible at the right side of the screen. Then when Emily walks over to the bar to pour a drink, the T-mark (looks like chalk) is a bit visible on the floor where she stands. (00:00:25)

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I Solemnly Swear - S3-E11

Continuity mistake: When Sookie is reunited with Joe from the Deerhill Lodge, Lorelai pours herself a cup of coffee, then after Joe and Sookie have hugged, in the shots facing Sookie and Joe we see Lorelai's hand holding the cup, but in the shots facing Lorelai and Alex, Lorelai's hands are empty. (00:15:25)

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Lorelai Out of Water - S3-E12

Visible crew/equipment: When Luke gets frustrated with the construction noise he storms out of the diner, and at the start of the next shot we can see an actor's T-mark taped to the ground at the bottom of the screen, where Luke will be standing in a moment. (00:03:40)

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Lorelai Out of Water - S3-E12

Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the episode Rory and Lorelai are about to open the garage door. You can see a crew member in the reflection of the glass moving his arms around the camera - you can also slightly see his head for a split second. (00:39:00)

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Suggested correction: She calls her "sweetie."

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Dear Emily and Richard - S3-E13

Visible crew/equipment: In the flashback, while Lorelai is being wheeled to the delivery room, when Emily argues that she had a right to drive her daughter to the hospital, the reflections of the camera operator and the camera are visible on the glass beside Emily. Then it's seen again on the left glass window of the delivery room as it closes. (00:33:05)

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Dear Emily and Richard - S3-E13

Factual error: When Lorelai arrives at the hospital, Rory says she is xeroxing a report that she needs to fax for Sherry because Sherry didn't make enough copies. No matter how many people the report needed to be faxed to, only one original copy would be needed.

Swan Song - S3-E14

Visible crew/equipment: While Dave, Brian, and Zack are in the car, when Mrs. Kim is speaking to Dave the reflection of the boom pole is visible in the window behind Mrs. Kim, then after she leaves when the car starts moving, the reflection of the reflector screen is also visible in Brian's window. (00:31:15)

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Swan Song - S3-E14

Visible crew/equipment: When Lorelai returns from her trip she tells Rory that she needs food, and as they walk away from the car, we can see the reflections of the camera operator, camera, and boom mic moving on the surface of the car. (00:38:30)

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Swan Song - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Luke and Jess are on the lake discussing in the end, when the camera is on Luke they are in the sun and when it is on Jess they are in the shadow.

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Trivia: Although, Rory loves coffee in the show, she hates it in real life. So, whenever she gets coffee from Luke, a stand, etc, Coke is the actual beverage in the glass.

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Chosen answer: Lorelai and Christopher get married impulsively in Paris but they get divorced shortly after returning home. I don't know the exact number of days or weeks but they definitely weren't married for more than a couple of months.

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