Married... with Children

Kids! Wadaya Gonna Do? - S5-E19

Continuity mistake: Bud comes in the house after telling the old lady to get lost. The door doesn't shut completely. Kelly says open the door open the door. Bud goes to the door and it's shut even though it was open a crack from him not shutting it before.

You Better Shop Around (1) - S5-E21

Continuity mistake: When the store employee comes over to ask Al and Peg what they were doing, Peg throws a bag of chips in the shopping cart and says shopping. When Al asks Peg what the ingredients are, next shot the bag of chips are on Peg's lap.

You Better Shop Around (2) - S5-E22

Continuity mistake: When Jefferson and Marcy are getting ready to take off during the supermarket race, Al sprays the floor with oil causing them to slip. Being that it is fresh oil, their clothes should have oil stains. But in the next scene, Jefferson and Marcy are perfectly clean.

She's Having My Baby (1) - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: In the prior episode, when Peggy tells Al she is pregnant, Jefferson just smiles at Al after she tells him. In this episode, at the beginning, when Peggy tells Al she is pregnant during the recap, Jefferson smiles at Al but also pats Al on the shoulder.

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Cheese, Cues and Blood - S6-E4

Continuity mistake: When Kelly shakes her head no to the guy she is playing for $10,000, he misses the shot and the ball stops at the far end of the table. When Kelly goes to take the next shot for the win, she is hitting the cue ball from the other side.

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Al Bundy, Shoe Dick - S6-E11

Continuity mistake: When Al Bundy drops the stiletto shoe into the fish tank, he reaches down into the tank to get it and his sleeve and hand are dry as he shows the shoe. Also, hardly any water drips off the shoe. (00:17:00)

The Mystery of Skull Island - S6-E14

Continuity mistake: When the grown-ups are playing 'Ethical dilemma' Peggy lands on the field 'Sexual intimacy' (the field right after 'Start' with a one-word-title). Four minutes later in the show Al lands on the same field - but now it's 'Caring'. They can't have turned the game board because all the cards on it are in the same position. (00:09:40 - 00:13:40)

England Show (1) - S6-E24

Continuity mistake: Al and Bud are being hunted because they are the final male Bundys. However, earlier, in Baby Makes Money (Season 4?) Al and Peg went to the funeral Of Al's uncle, Stymie. There were other male Bundys. The heirs had to produce a male heir and name him after Uncle Stymie to get all the inheritance. The 3 England Show episodes all have the premise that Al and Bud are the only male Bundys left.

England Show (1) - S6-E24

Continuity mistake: At the airport outside, Marcy yells at Jefferson and knees him. While she does that, there is a man wearing a white coat walking behind them. Camera instantly changes and there is no man at all in a white coat. In fact, there is now a woman wearing a white coat.

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Frat Chance - S7-E6

Continuity mistake: When Bud is talking about this being the year he will get a real girl, he drinks from the carton of milk and spills some on his shirt. Next time they show him the spot on his shirt is dry. The next it's wet again, and it goes back and forth for the entire scene.

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Rock of Ages - S7-E9

Continuity mistake: In this episode, Al has taken on the persona of Axel Bundy, a rock star, so he can fly first class with older rock stars. But before they start a jam in the first class lounge pre-flight, one of them calls him AL when he's prodding Al to join the group when all they knew him by was the name Axel.

Old Insurance Dodge - S7-E24

Continuity mistake: The stolen Dodge is a 1974 model. Peggy tells Kelly that she was conceived in it. However, the episode "Christmas" (Season 7, Episode 12) has a flashback to Christmas 1974, showing both Kelly and Bud. Kelly's height had been marked on a door since 1972.

Take My Wife, Please - S8-E7

Continuity mistake: When Al comes home, he finds a written message from Peg saying that she, Kelly and Bud are at Marcy's house performing the Village People. However, Peggy couldn't have written the message because when they agreed to play the Village People, they went over to Marcy's immediately. (00:04:50 - 00:06:10)

Field of Screams - S8-E19

Continuity mistake: When the chain is cut with Marcy by Al to release him from the pole, later in the newscast in the background they are showing the cut chain. When on the news, it shows the chain was cut about a foot from the goal post. However when you watch the guy cut the chain for real, he cuts it flush with the pole.

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He Thought He Could - S3-E1

Continuity mistake: When young Al reaches forward with his left arm to take the book that Miss Degroot wants to give to him, she quickly pulls back but young AL still has his arm raised. In the next shot, his hand his down by his side.

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Dial 'B' for Virgin - S9-E7

Trivia: When Al and Peg are in the video store looking for a movie to rent, the video store is giving away free copies of the movie "Dutch" which is a comedy that starred Ed O'Neill.

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Question: When Bud's date says something stupid, Kelly says, "What did we send to her country? A head of lettuce and some sand?" What in the world did she mean by that?

Answer: Bud's date is a foreign exchange student and Kelly was wondering what was sent to the country Monique was from in exchange for Monique being sent to America.

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