Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul (2015)

77 mistakes - chronological order

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PiƱata - S4-E6

Continuity mistake: When Chuck walks in, there's a shot of Kim with her hands on her mail cart. In the next shot, she's holding her hand and her body is slightly turned away from the cart.

Bishop73

Winner - S4-E10

Factual error: As Mike is entering the parking lot, Ford and an Audi models are visible which did not come out until after 2010.

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Magic Man - S5-E1

Factual error: When Bill Oakley is selecting chips from the vending machine, the bag he chooses has the nutrition facts label that was updated in 2016. This episode is set in the early 2000s.

adamnk81

50% Off - S5-E2

Factual error: When Jimmy is dropping his ice cream as he enters Nacho's car, a third-generation Land Rover Discovery can be seen turning in the background. The episode takes place in 2004, but the third-generation Discovery did not go into production until 2017. (00:44:12)

Namaste - S5-E4

Factual error: When Jimmy is in Tucumcari, New Mexico, there is a shot of him talking to Kim and in the distance there is a mountain range. Those are the Manzano Mountains, which are over 150 miles away from Tucumcari. Not only that, besides one small mountain south of the town, no major ranges can be seen from the town at all. Also, they're not even on the right side of the mountains. The side that is shown is the western face of the range, Tucumcari is east of those mountains.

Namaste - S5-E4

Continuity mistake: Jimmy buys three bowling balls in the second-hand shop and walks out with them in a small carry bag. He tosses three balls over the fence at Howard's car, but then later he is shown in his kitchen with Kim destroying one bowling ball in the same little satchel.

bnemirow

Wexler v. Goodman - S5-E6

Factual error: A copy of Jordan B Peterson's book 12 Rules for Life can be seen in the shot when Mike goes to a library. This book came out in 2019 and the show is meant to take place in the early 2000s. (00:21:07)

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Bagman - S5-E8

Continuity mistake: Jimmy gets ambushed. One gang member holds a gun close to Jimmy's face, but in the next shot the guy is way further away from him and not even visible in the shot when Jimmy gets splattered with blood.

Coinblatt

Bad Choice Road - S5-E9

Continuity mistake: In the scene after Jimmy/Saul and Mike in the desert with the seven mil, they are each sitting on one of the duffel bags of money at the gas station. Mike puts his big drink up to his head and his watch reads 6:35 but in the next shot it reads 3:00.

Something Unforgivable - S5-E10

Factual error: The Ferrari Lalo gifted Don Eladio was from 1983 but that key was modern with a push button to open the hood, that would not have been the key for a 1983 Ferrari.

Carrot and Stick - S6-E2

Continuity mistake: When Betsy Ketelman storms out of Cliff's office after being rejected for representation, she leaves her purse on the couch. In the very next shot with her walking out the door, her purse is back on her shoulder. (00:27:00)

lonerist

Rock and Hard Place - S6-E3

Continuity mistake: In the desert, when Bolsa is interrogating Nacho, Nacho looks towards Gus. A shot of Gus is shown with a blue sky behind him, with a few clouds. It cuts back to Nacho and then back to Gus, where the sky behind him is cloudy. The change in the sky happens a few more times throughout the scene, going from clear blue to cloudy, then back to clear blue.

Hit and Run - S6-E4

Factual error: When Kim is dropping Wendy off at the motel, the SpringHill Suites is behind the motel. The episode is set in 2004, but that building didn't exist until 2020.

Plan and Execution - S6-E7

Continuity mistake: There is a shot when Howard's head hits the table after being shot by Lalo, facing both Jimmy and Kim. However, the next shot depicts Howard's body facing the door before falling and rolling over towards Jimmy and Kim. (00:49:18)

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Plan and Execution - S6-E7

Continuity mistake: At the end of the episode when Howard is at Jimmy and Kim's apartment to talk with them, there's a bottle of wine on the table next to the couch, but when there's an overhead shot just after Lalo comes on stage and kills him, the bottle has disappeared without anyone having touched it.

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Trivia: This series was nominated for 53 Emmy Awards across its lifetime, but didn't manage to win any of them.

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Wine and Roses - S6-E1

Question: When the house is being cleared out, there's a scene in the closet and as the camera is panning around, there's a ball cap sitting on a box with a logo I can't recognize or make out. Does anyone know what the logo is and if it came from an earlier episode or a "Breaking Bad" one?

Bishop73

Answer: It might be the Panavision cap he wore when directing his terrible commercials.

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