The Simpsons

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: Near the start, when Homer is going through the medicine cabinet and we see various items. He takes out various hair growth products, and then when we see what's left, the floss has vanished. (00:01:10 - 00:02:20)

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Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: In the full view of Mr Burns' office when he is talking to Homer towards the end of the episode, there is only one fountain pen holder on the desk, but when Mr Burns tells Homer to leave after giving him his old job back, there are now two holders on the desk.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Mr Burns tells Homer that he is only eighty-one in the meeting in his office towards the end of the episode, there is a fountain pen holder next to his arm on the desk, but when the camera is behind Mr Burns' chair in the next shot, the fountain pen holder has gone.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Homer sobs after Bart dropped his bottle of Dimoxinil on the carpet in the bedroom, he drops the empty bottle next to the remains of the contents. When Homer is looking at Marge in the next shot, the bottle has disappeared.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: After they say their goodbyes at the power plant, Karl asks Homer if he brought an umbrella and you can see that Homer is standing behind the doorway, but in the next shot he is now standing in the doorway.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Homer opens the doors to the Executive Washroom, there is a sign on both doors, "Executive" on the left door and "Washroom" on the right door. When we see Homer walking with Karl and Smithers, the "Washroom" sign on the right door has gone.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Homer runs towards Moe's Tavern with his new head of hair, he looks into the window and you can see there is an empty beer bottle on the window sill next to him. When the camera changes to inside the Tavern in the next shot, the beer bottle has gone.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When the doctor (in disguise) gives Homer a wrapped-up present in the alleyway, they are standing next to a lorry and underneath the lorry there is some rubbish. But in an overview of the lorry in the next shot, the rubbish has disappeared.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Marge comes out of the kitchen at the beginning of the episode, there are three ice cream sundaes on the tray she is holding. When Homer says "Hitler!", we cut back to Marge and there is now only one sundae on the tray.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When Homer is watching TV at the beginning of the episode, Marge takes away his plate of leftovers and puts an ice-cream sundae in front of him on his tray. When we see him a few shots later, his plate is now back on the tray with the ice-cream sundae on top of it.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When the doctor brings the "Hair in a Drum" product from under his desk, you can see in front of Homer there is a bottle of Dimoxinil and two gravity boots. When we see a close of the product in the next shot, the bottle and gravity boots on the desk have disappeared.

Simpson and Delilah - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: When the doctor places the items that come with the Dimoxinil on his desk, he places the scalp massager next to the pad. When Homer asks the doctor how much, we cut back to the doctor and the scalp massager is now on the pad.

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Continuity mistake: This is a mistake for the introduction from seasons 2-20 (1991-2009). When Homer screams, he turns round. You see this in a wide shot. There are no boxes to the right of the door in the garage. However, two just appear out of thin air when he runs through the garage. (00:01:50)

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