Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: When the sailor is stabbed, the blade is pulled out and discarded and is clean. When he collapses a few seconds later the blade is blood stained. (00:01:00)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: The dropped knife points away from the victim in one shot and towards the victim in another. (00:01:10 - 00:03:10)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: The amount of blood on the blade changes from when the sailor collapses and when the team photographs it. (00:01:10 - 00:03:10)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: When the sailor collapses he falls away from the round manhole cover. When the body is photographed by the NCIS team, he is in the middle of the cover. (00:03:10)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: When the woman picks the knife up, the evidence marker has moved closer to the knife, and the scale marker has moved next to the congealed blood. (00:03:10 - 00:06:20)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: When the knife is photographed the blood is dry and patchy on the blade. When the woman picks it up to stab Ducky, the blood is fresh and uniform. (00:03:10 - 00:06:30)
Broken Bird - S6-E13
Continuity mistake: When Ziva is photographing the sailor, the body moves between shots. Note his hand in relation to the red bricks in the floor pattern. (00:03:20)
Answer: I hadn't seen the backdoor pilots yet but while it wasn't explicitly stated, at least onscreen, I heard somewhere Vivian got either fired from NCIS due to jeopardizing a case, got resigned from the agency, or transferred to the FBI.
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