Question: Something I read on Wikipedia made me wonder: were all six seasons planned out together in advance, or did each season develop naturally as it progressed?
Cubs Fan
1st Feb 2010
Lost (2004)
1st Feb 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Trivia: At the end of the episode, several of the musicians backing Mac and his guests are from the Lt. Dan Band, which is fronted by Gary Sinise.
1st Feb 2010
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Continuity mistake: When Donna tells her mother that she and David broke up, Donna's arms hang down by her sides in one shot, then they're crossed in front of her, then back at her sides. (00:02:50)
25th Jan 2010
The Hangover (2009)
Continuity mistake: When Alan and Doug the drug dealer are suggesting more accurate names for roofies, Doug places one hand on his hip with the other down by his side, but in the next shot, both hands are resting on his stomach. (01:21:30)
22nd Jan 2010
The Hurt Locker (2008)
Continuity mistake: When James returns to the base and is ordered to open his jacket, he leaves one arm raised as he reaches inside to remove his sidearm, but in the next shot, he has both arms raised again. (01:35:55)
22nd Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Continuity mistake: In the flashback of Whitman Price's death, the final position of his body is inconsistent relative to where his body was when the crime scene was processed. (00:10:00 - 00:33:40)
15th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
15th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
15th Jan 2010
CSI: Miami (2002)
Continuity mistake: After Dave Penrod jumps from the rooftop to escape from Horatio and Mac, the pair reach the ledge far too quickly from where they were previously, at least a building away.
15th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Tri-Borough - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: When Danny talks his case through with Mac, Danny raises a hand holding a pen up to his temple. In the following shot, his hand disappears, and in the next shot of Mac, Danny's hand returns. (00:31:50)
15th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Tri-Borough - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: When Danny talks to Kaylie about Inhumanity, he has his hands clasped together in front of him, but in the next shot, both arms are behind his back. (00:17:30)
13th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Grand Master - S1-E4
Continuity mistake: When Mac notices the blood on DJ Francais' shoe and shines his flashlight at Francais, Francais holds up his left hand to shield his face in one shot, but in the next shot, he's holding up his right hand. (00:10:10)
12th Jan 2010
CSI: NY (2004)
Creatures of the Night - S1-E2
Plot hole: At the end of the episode, Stella and the others determine their rape suspect is guilty because they confirm the tree sap on his clothes transferred to the victim's underwear. That transfer should have been discovered, if not blatantly obvious, during their initial processing of evidence.
11th Jan 2010
M*A*S*H (1972)
Trivia: In the home movie of Radar's family, Radar's mother is played by Gary Burghoff, who plays Radar.
11th Jan 2010
MLB 09: The Show
Continuity mistake: Occasionally, when the pitching coach comes out to talk to a pitcher, the coach's skin tone changes from caucasian to black, or vice versa.
9th Jan 2010
JAG (1995)
Trivia: Although Mark Harmon (who appeared in season 8) became the focal point of the spinoff, John Ashton was the first actor to play an NCIS agent on the show.
7th Jan 2010
JAG (1995)
3rd Jan 2010
Lost (2004)
White Rabbit - S1-E5
Trivia: Charlie has the words "Living is easy with eyes closed" tattooed on his left shoulder. This is one of the lyrics from The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever."
1st Jan 2010
Star Trek (2009)
1st Jan 2010
Star Trek (2009)
Trivia: According to the Blu-Ray DVD special features, the Enterprise is about twice as big as the Enterprise from the TV series. (00:39:00)
Chosen answer: While there has been a certain amount of development as the series has gone along, the creators have repeatedly stated that the basic mythology and major plot points for the show's intended run were put in place from the beginning.
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