Continuity mistake: When Rosy knocks Olaf out during his fight with Illya, the position of Olaf's body on top of Illya changes between shots. (00:43:20)
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26th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
25th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Trivia: On their plane ride to Transylvania, Napoleon and Clemency watch a movie called One Spy Too Many. This is actually the title of a theatrical U.N.C.L.E. movie which combined the "Alexander the Greater Affair" episodes and added in a new subplot. The film is included as a special feature on the season 2 DVD.
16th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon, suffering from amnesia, finds his U.N.C.L.E. ID card in his jacket pocket, he opens it with one hand, with his other hand on the jacket's coat hanger. In the close-up of the ID card, he's holding it with both hands, then in the following wide shot, he's holding it with one hand again. The wallet also opens horizontally, then vertically, then horizontally again. (00:19:00)
14th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Trivia: When "Solo", the original pilot, was screened for NBC, the studio initially disliked David McCallum as Illya, curiously only because of his hair length, and asked that the role be re-cast. But because of how the request was worded, Alexander Waverly (originally named Mr. Allison) was re-cast instead.
14th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Andy shows up in Arthur's office and April tells him to put the radiation machine down, he picks it up off the table, but then in the next shot, it's back down on the table. (00:45:45)
14th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Foreign Legion Affair - S2-E22
Audio problem: When the Arabians identify Illya by his picture, Saleem's mouth doesn't move when he says "an U.N.C.L.E. agent." (00:03:00)
14th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Trivia: This episode served as the backdoor pilot for The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.. April Dancer was initially played by Mary Ann Mobley, but was replaced by Stefanie Powers when the series began airing regularly.
13th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Bridge of Lions Affair (1) - S2-E20
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon tries to get into Norman Swickert's residence, and the guard outside the gate forcefully turns his car around, Napoleon's hand disappears from the car's steering wheel. (00:25:30)
13th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Waverly Ring Affair - S2-E19
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon and Illya are briefing George after he is "brainwashed", Illya is standing up straight in front of George's chair, but then is suddenly leaning forward with his arm on the chair's back. (00:15:00)
7th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Illya talks with Carl Voegler in the woods, Voegler rests his bow on the ground, gripping it with his right hand and his left arm resting on top. In the next shot, he's gripping the bow with his left hand and his right hand is instantly down by his side. (00:17:55)
7th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Children's Day Affair - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon is chained to the table in the train room at the Thrush school, the shackle on the table moves from the bottom of the table closest to Napoleon to the top near the train switches, then back to the bottom near Napoleon. (00:27:45)
7th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Children's Day Affair - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon falls into the Thrush trap in the woods, the Thrush students behind him are also simultaneously in Mother Fear's classroom. (00:25:10)
5th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Deadly Toys Affair - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: When Illya fights with the Thrush agent on the cliff top, the Thrush agent's hat mysteriously disappears from his head. It's never seen falling off, and he never takes it off since he's occupied with Illya. (00:12:15)
4th Apr 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Continuity mistake: When Illya beats Sulador in their poker fight, the position of the hot portion of Illya's poker changes, relative to Sulador's throat. (00:38:55)
23rd Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Alexander the Greater Affair (1) - S2-E1
Audio problem: When Parviz realizes Napoleon stole his gun, his mouth doesn't move when he says "My pistol." (00:20:35)
23rd Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Alexander the Greater Affair (1) - S2-E1
Character mistake: When Alexander organizes the human chess game in his courtyard, the "pieces" stand the wrong way on the board, with a dark square in the lower right hand corner. That corner is always a light square. (00:22:50)
15th Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Brain-Killer Affair - S1-E23
Continuity mistake: When agent Jason is assembling his gun in the hospital, a piece that he is never seen adding magically appears on the end of the gun barrel. (00:22:50)
15th Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Brain-Killer Affair - S1-E23
Continuity mistake: When Napoleon and Samoy are wondering if Thrush poisoned Waverly in order to deliver him to a specific medical clinic, the mannequin hand Solo has resting on Samoy's shoulder disappears between shots. (00:21:00)
9th Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Mad, Mad, Tea Party Affair - S1-E18
Revealing mistake: When Riley is trying to escape after being exposed as the saboteur, he shoots a pair of U.N.C.L.E. agents. On the right side of the screen, spent shell casings are very obviously thrown into the shot from off screen. (00:43:40)
3rd Mar 2011
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Trivia: Except for the pre-credits sequence and the credits themselves, David McCallum doesn't appear in this episode.
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