Hey Arnold!

The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9

Continuity mistake: In "Oscar Gets a Job", Oscar goes around asking people for money. When he talks to Ernie, you can see that there is a phone and a light to the right of the door. When Arnold confronts Oscar in the hall, you can see Ernie's room (7). The phone has disappeared.

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Arnold Betrays Iggy / Helga and the Nanny - S3-E10

Continuity mistake: Arnold Betrays Iggy: When Arnold goes to Iggy's home near the start, the front doorknob is on the left side of the door, but the next time Arnold goes to see Iggy to bring him the box of chocolates, the front door opens the opposite way, with its doorknob now on the right side of the door. (00:01:20 - 00:06:40)

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Arnold's Thanksgiving - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: When Helga is backstage preparing for the play, there is an "H" on the left side of her costume. When Phoebe tells her that she's on, she turns around and the "H" is not on her costume, then reappears a moment later. (00:03:32)

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Arnold's Thanksgiving - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: When the play finishes and all the kids are standing on stage, Arnold and Helga are holding hands. Arnold looks at Helga, and Helga pulls her hand away. When the shot changes, they are holding hands again. (00:05:17)

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Arnold's Thanksgiving - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: When Arnold's family is sitting around the table on Thanksgiving, there is a blue bowl with a spoon in it where Arnold is sitting. A few shots later, the bowl changes to white, and the spoon is gone. In the next shot, the bowl is blue again, and the spoon is back. In the shot after that, the spoon disappears again. (00:06:34 - 00:07:08)

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Suggested correction: Joey never appears in this episode.

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Suggested correction: Other than the few episodes where a specific time of year is taking place; these episodes are not meant to be taken to be shown in chronological order. Just roughly in the same 4th grade school year.

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Girl Trouble / School Dance - S3-E18

Continuity mistake: Besides the fact that when Helga is sharpening her pencil, the desk arrangement changes, one of the students visible when she looks at Arnold is... Helga. This happens because the shot is taken from the episode "Helga's Love Potion."

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School Play - S3-E19

Continuity mistake: When Arnold is getting his lunch, his tray is empty. When he picks up the cup of green stuff and Helga gets mad at him, a milk carton appears on his tray. (00:00:29)

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School Play - S3-E19

Continuity mistake: When Mr. Simmons tells the class that they are welcome to come and try out for the play, there is no cap on the projector. When the kids start to leave, a cap appears on it. (00:03:18)

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Dinner for Four / Phoebe Skips - S4-E5

Rhonda: She asked you to do WHAT to my Caprini cardigan?
Lila: Snip the tags out?
[Helga grabs Lila].
Helga: Lila, what are you doing? You're not supposed to ask her!
Lila: I just didn't feel right about destroying Rhonda's personal property... without getting her permission first. It seemed, well, ever so wrong.
Helga: Yeah, well, guess what? You're ever so FIRED!

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Question: Does anybody know what year this show takes place? I've noticed that there are all these present day video games, keyboards, etc. on the show, but all the cars are old fashioned.

Answer: The show is based in present day times. Plus most cars aren't old fashtioned, I recall seeing a limo and not to mention a cherry picker, etc.

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