Continuity mistake: The opening of the show starts with Magnum driving off with the iconic Ferrari; however it has a license plate number, 56E-478, which is not the one seen in 99% of the show. It comes from the pilot episode, where the vanity plate ROBIN-1 had yet to be introduced.
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
1 continuity mistake in show generally - chronological order
Starring: Tom Selleck, Roger E. Mosley, John Hillerman, Larry Manetti
Revealing mistake: One of the party guests opens the door of the fridge and you can see behind the set instead of looking into the fridge. (00:32:40)
Mac: Time has little to do with infinity and jelly donuts.
Trivia: Tom Selleck is the only actor to appear in every episode of the show.
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