Continuity mistake: When Arthur tells Carrie that he has jury duty, Carrie places her used coffee mug on the counter beside the mug tree, then her used mug vanishes, the mugs hanging on the tree change, and the coffeemaker moves. (00:04:30)
Continuity mistake: While Doug is sitting on the corner armchair reading, Carrie's on the sofa holding her coffee mug and magazine, but when she tells Doug to join her on the sofa her coffee mug vanishes from her hand, and then it reappears. (00:01:00)
Continuity mistake: In the first shot inside Arthur's house, Carrie and Doug are standing together when Carrie mentions how tough it must be for Arthur. It then cuts to Arthur sitting at the table, with Doug right there sitting beside Arthur. Next shot Doug is still standing with Carrie as she urges Doug to spend some time with Arthur, so this is when Doug walks over to his father-in-law. (00:07:00)
Train Wreck - S1-E20
Continuity mistake: When Doug sees Arthur's headstone in the yard, the dark opaque flap of the dog door is missing from its frame, but it reappears as Doug enters the kitchen. (00:06:40)
Continuity mistake: When the beach ball sails over the fence, Doug picks it up and holds it to his face, making his right side of his shirt wet. Throughout that scene, his shirt is dry, and then wet again.
Head First - S1-E6
Continuity mistake: When Doug and Deacon are having breakfast in the kitchen, the door keeps changing from open to closed with no-one touching it. (00:08:30)
Continuity mistake: When Doug Tells Carrie to pack for Atlantic City the cushion is either on or off her lap. (00:17:15)
Deconstructing Carrie - S7-E15
Continuity mistake: While Carrie was being harassed by the construction workers, Doug was watching by looking out the door to the right. In the next shot, you see Carrie through the window, coming in from the left.
Continuity mistake: The garage door in the outside view has 4 windows. Switch to the inside scene and it has 3.
Food Fight - S4-E13
Continuity mistake: When Spence and Becky arrive near the end, Doug's coat on the floor changes position with no-one touching it. (00:17:20)
Food Fight - S4-E13
Continuity mistake: When Doug is checking the mail while telling Carrie about checking the food twice a week, the letter at the back of the pile is red. Camera changes and now it's a normal envelope. (00:05:30)
Continuity mistake: When Doug is speaking to Spence and Deacon about Carrie throwing up, Spence takes the cap off his beer which reappears a few shots later. (00:02:45)
Continuity mistake: When arguing with Arthur about moving upstairs, Carrie has her hand on a chair or the table depending on the shot. (00:05:50)
Continuity mistake: Arthur throws Doug's pumpkin out near the start and there is no pumpkin on the floor in the kitchen. A few minutes later in the scene, there is pumpkin on the floor in the kitchen. (00:03:40)
No Retreat - S4-E5
Continuity mistake: When Horseback riding Doug is holding on to the straps with either one or two hands depending on the shot. (00:16:50)
Continuity mistake: When Deacon is asking Doug if "Chain of causation" is a legal term, him arm goes from straight to bent between shots. (00:17:20)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie is on the phone to change the insurance cover, her hair is either tucked behind the phone or covering the phone depending on the shot. (00:15:50)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie turns round and tells Doug that she's telling Kelly about the card, the bottle top on the table is constantly changing position without being touched. (00:11:40)
Continuity mistake: This is a very tricky one to spot as it happens as the shot is fading into black to a scene change but it is noticeable without the use of pause and/or slow motion. When Doug and Deacon are outside talking, Carrie comes out and then proceeds to walk back in and and audibly shut the back door. However as Doug and Deacon walk back in as the shot is fading away, the door is wide open. (00:09:30)
Chosen answer: That is most likely the case.
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