19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Michael and Marta are talking in the doorway at the hospital, the position of Marta's handbag straps changes between shots. Sometimes both straps sit over her shoulder, whilst in other shots one strap is slipping down her arm.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: In the scene where the four siblings are at the model home discussing their mother, Linday's coat keeps changing position on the sofa.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Kitty is telling Michael that his mother is on the phone, she is holding the telephone receiver up to her ear, but when the camera angle changes she has the receiver held down by the desk.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Michael is sorting through the pile of mail, just before the doorbell rings, we see him place the same green envelope on the table twice.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Tobias is directing the play, he slams his folder down on the floor just in front of his chair. A few seconds later the folder has moved and is now facing in a different direction and is several feet away from the chair.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Tobias meets with the school principal, the number of bites taken from the principal's sandwich changes between shots.
19th Dec 2008
Top Banana - S1-E2
Continuity mistake: When Lindsay has just returned home and is placing the flowers she has bought into a vase, we see her remove the flowers from the shopping bag and place them on the kitchen worktop. A few shots later, the flowers have moved back into the bag and we see Lindsay remove them again.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: Just after Gob snatches Michael's sandwich away, Michael is left with just a few torn pieces of napkin. Seconds later he has what appears to be a whole napkin in his hand again.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When George Michael is visiting George Senior in prison, the level of drink in the cup on the table increases between shots.
19th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: At the rehearsal for the play, when Steve Holt is called up to the stage to play Beatrice, his jacket disappears between shots without him having time to take it off.
16th Dec 2008
16th Dec 2008
Moving Day - S2-E18
Continuity mistake: In the final scene when Barney is reading his top ten list, the piece of paper moves from his left to right hand and back in an instant between shots,.
16th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Lily's mother is looking at the gift Lily has just opened, the blue bow on the gift vanishes and then reappears between shots.
16th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: In the car, just after Barney discovers they are not headed for Atlantic City, the DVD screen that has been hanging down from the car roof is suddenly stowed away between shots.
16th Dec 2008
Trivia: When Ted and Robin are at the restaurant, they are accidentally sent a champagne glass with an engagement ring in. A man then claims the ring and proposes to his girlfriend. This couple really did get engaged on the show - the guy set up the surprise proposal, as his girlfriend thought they were just there as extras.
15th Dec 2008
Monday Night Football - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When the gang are about to watch the Super Bowl, Marshall is holding a chicken wing which vanishes from his hand when the camera angle changes.
15th Dec 2008
Monday Night Football - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: In the classroom, Marshall squirts juice on to the boy's clothes then puts the juice pouch flat on the table. In the next shot, the pouch is standing upright.
14th Dec 2008
Continuity mistake: When Brenda and her mother are at the restaurant, Brenda's cup moves from her left to her right hand instantly when the camera angle changes.
11th Dec 2008
First Time In New York - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Robin is talking to her sister Katie in the Empire State Building lobby, Katie's bag moves between shots. Sometimes she wears it with the strap hanging straight down from her shoulder, in other shots the strap goes across her chest like a messenger bag.
11th Dec 2008
How Lily Stole Christmas - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: When Ted, Robin and Barney are having a meal at the bar, we see Robin lift her drink to her mouth, then the shot changes to another angle and we see her lift the drink again.
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