Revealing mistake: When the guard pokes Toad with his spear, it does not touch Toad, but he reacts as though it did. (00:05:25)
Revealing mistake: When Toad is disguising the car, the dust freezes for a few seconds. This also happens when King Koopa sucks it up. (00:11:48 - 00:13:19)
Answer: "Club Mario" was reruns of the original show repackaged with new live action segments. It was a cheap way to present the old animated episodes as a new show. Club Mario was incredibly unpopular and eventually reruns of the original show with the Captain Lou Albano segments were aired in its place.
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