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Combat! (1962) - 50 mistakes in entire show

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Factual error: Season 5, "The Outsider": McCall shoots a German ten times with his M1. But the M1 could hold only eight bullets.

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Other: Season 5, "The Gun": When Saunders is talking to Reiser, he calls him Rogers - the actor's real name.

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Continuity: Season 5, "Headcount": Littlejohn gets soaked head-to-toe in the stream, but a few shots later, he's only half wet, from the chest down.

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Continuity: Season 4, "Hills Are For Heroes, Pt. 2": Caje is standing outside the bunker when Hanley goes in. Cut to an interior shot as Hanley enters, and Caje, outside in the last shot, is now inside.

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Continuity: Season 4, "Hills Are For Heroes, Pt. 1": When he enters the bunker, Hanley's backpack disappears between shots.

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Continuity: Season 4, "The Ringer": Caje extinguishes the fire in the farmhouse, but a few shots later, it's still burning. A little later still, it's out again.

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Continuity: Season 4, "Main Event": Saunders' helmet disappears from his head between shots when he's driving the half-track.

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Visible crew/equipment: Season 3, "Birthday Cake": When Littlejohn goes into the river, you can see the reflection of the entire camera crew.

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Continuity: On season 4, Episode 12, "The Casket", Saunders steals 1 of 2 gas cans, mounted on brackets, from the side of a German truck. In later scenes, the remaining gas can and the brackets are gone.

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Character mistake: Season 5, "The Masques": Kirby, who has no reason to lie at this point, says he's in B (Baker) Company. But he's a member of King Company.

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Continuity: Season 4, "S.I.W.": When the squad enters the village, Saunders is wearing his jacket in close-ups, but not in long shots.

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Continuity: Season 4, "Nothing to Lose": Sal Mineo and Tom Skerritt's characters are fighting in a dark room that is suddenly brightly lit after the commercial break, even though their fight is continuous and no one else is there to turn on any lights.

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Continuity: Season 4, "A Sudden Terror": The demolition expert is shot and falls dead several feet from Hanley's position. Next shot, his body is now right beside Hanley.

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Escape to Nowhere (season 1, episode 7)

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Continuity: The ring taken from Hanley in the opening, mysteriously reappears on his finger later on.

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The Celebrity (season 1, episode 8)

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Continuity: Episodes weren't broadcast in production order, so the character of Billy dies in this one, but reappears alive and well in several episodes aired after this.

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The Walking Wounded (season 1, episode 30)

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Continuity: When he beds down for the night, Saunders removes his coat and covers the little dog with it. But he's wearing the coat again when he wakes up.

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Continuity: After he changes the tire, the truck driver climbs into the cab with Saunders. But in the next shot, Saunders is alone in the truck.

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High Named Today (season 1, episode 31)

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Visible crew/equipment: A film crew member wearing a white shirt is briefly visible when the squad fires at the barn.

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Bridge at Chalons (season 2, episode 1)

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Continuity: Saunders' bayonet disappears from the tip of his rifle several times between close-ups and long shots.

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Continuity: When he's carrying the stretcher, Saunders' gun instantly switches from slung over his left shoulder to slung over his right.

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