Red Dwarf (1988)

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: At the start of the episode, when Lister says about Rimmer's toe nail clippings, one of Lister's locks is in front of his left shoulder. In the next shot it is gone. (00:02:40)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Lister takes the painting into the two Rimmer's quarters, one of his locks is over his left shoulder. In the next shot it is behind his back. (00:05:40)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Lister leaves the Rimmer's quarters after laughing at the newspaper cuttings, one shot Rimmer has his arms folded and the other has his hands on his hips. In the next shot they have swapped places. (00:06:45)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Lister tips his socks onto the floor, he throws the bin behind him, near the bunkbeds. But when he picks them up again, the bin has moved over in front and to the right of him. (00:08:20)

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When the scutter brings Lister the popcorn, his hands are together. In the next shot they are apart. (00:08:50)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Holly asks about Rimmer's swimming certificates, the scutter next to Lister moves from his side to behind him in one cut, and then back again. (00:08:50)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When we see Rimmer's Death video, the atomic blast pushes him into the Captain's office. However, in "The End," Holly indicates that the two piles of dust next to each other in the centre of the drive room are Captain Hollister and Rimmer. (00:10:00)

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Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When the Cat goes into Lister's quarters on skates, the way the scutter is positioned changes between shots. (00:10:15)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Rimmer tells Lister he will never know why gazpacho soup were his last words, his arms are by his side. In the next shot his arms are folded. (00:14:30)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Rimmer enters the cinema, Lister looks round at him and holds his hand up to his mouth. In the next shot, his hand is lowered and the straw is in his mouth. (00:22:20)

Dwarf

Me2 - S1-E6

Continuity mistake: When Lister and the Cat are talking to the original Rimmer in the cinema, the new Rimmer enters and argues with the original. The original Rimmer makes hand puppets, while the new Rimmer sits at the front. When Lister does the ippy-dippy, the Rimmers have swapped places. The new Rimmer says that he was there first, without complaint from the original. (00:23:30)

Dwarf

Season 2 generally

Continuity mistake: Lister and Rimmer's bunk room looks exactly the same in the flashback scenes during this series as it does in the present time. In the first series it looked completely different, so surely the look should have changed slightly for the flashback scenes?

Padzter

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Holly interrupts Rimmer learning Esperanto saying "The menu looks interesting", he appears on the TV screen, with his chin blocked by the edge of the frame. The shot then cuts to a view of the screen, and his entire face is suddenly fully in the frame. (00:05:00)

Casual Person

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Kryten shows the crew information of the survivors on board the Nova 5, Tracey Johns is listed as the shortest. In the group photo she is the tallest of the three. (00:09:00)

Dwarf

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Rimmer lies and says he is a space adventurer, Lister leans towards him and his locks are behind his back. In the next shot one lock is over his right shoulder. (00:09:10)

Dwarf

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Lister is getting ready, he pulls his trousers off the table, causing the boot on the table to wobble. In the next shot, the boot is entirely still. (00:10:35)

Casual Person

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Lister is changing, he throws his spray can into the air. The camera changes angles and the can does not land. (00:11:00)

Dwarf

Kryten - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When Rimmer says to the skeletons to put their hands up if they are alive, Kryten's arms are by his side. In the next shot he is gesturing with his arms outstretched. (00:20:05)

Dwarf

Better Than Life - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Lister is questioning how they can remake Casablanca, he is holding the video tape, but in the next shot, the tape has disappeared from his hand and is touching the control panel. (00:04:40)

Casual Person

Better Than Life - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Lister puts his Better Than Life helmet on, the cable is hanging over his right shoulder. In the next shot it is hanging down over his left shoulder. (00:15:45)

Dwarf