The Cosby Show

Period of Adjustment - S7-E4

Continuity mistake: When Pam is in the office talking to Cliff and he tells her about the curfew time, she has a pencil in her hand and a pad in her lap. In the next shot, Cliff offers her a pencil and tells her to take the pad (which is on his desk).

mirtom

Theo and the Kids (2) - S7-E26

Other mistake: After the commercial, when Olivia and her friend are watching TV, they look at each other and laugh, obviously on cue. They weren't even looking at the TV and started laughing at exactly the same time.

mirtom

You Can Go Home Again - S7-E10

Other mistake: When Denise hangs up the phone after inquiring about the two bedroom apartment, actress Lisa Bonet's multiple tattoos are visible on the back of her neck and shoulder. In every other scene her tattoos are obscured with makeup as they wouldn't fit with Denise.

Theo's Final Final - S7-E14

Continuity mistake: When Theo and his parents are talking in the kitchen, there is a box on the table. The cover is on and Theo is standing in front of the table, the next shot he is standing next to the table leaning on a box and the cover is off.

Bowling255

Theo's Final Final - S7-E14

Continuity mistake: When Theo walks into the kitchen, there are two half gallons of chocolate milk on the stove. When he sees the milk and picks it up there is only one. Theo places it on the table, later the second one reappears on the stove, before he leaves Clair gives him the one that is sitting on the stove, and the one on the table disappears.

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It's All in the Game - S7-E5

Continuity mistake: Theo walks into the living room eating a banana and holding an apple - he eats the banana throughout the scene. At one point he starts eating the apple, the banana peel disappears, and a mandarin orange appears on the couch next to him.

Bowling255

Home Remedies - S7-E21

Character mistake: Rudy says that the last time some of Anna and Russell's friends visited them was during their 50th anniversary, and she got rich because they gave her money. In the actual episode of the Golden Anniversary however, the only guests at Anna and Russell's dinner party were the immediate family and Elvin.

mirtom

Cliff: Clair, we don't even know if the joint is Theo's and you already got the boy going to Turkey.

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