Continuity mistake: While at Doug's high school reunion, he and Carrie are dancing. Carrie has her purse on her shoulder. When they go for a beverage, the purse is gone. She was able to put her bun back without having a purse swinging in her face.
Shrink Wrap - S4-E25
Continuity mistake: In the scene when the therapist asks Arthur to recall a specific incident about not being heard from his childhood, he is playing with his pen cap. The shot cuts and he is instantly holding his note pad with both hands. (01:35:40)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie is starting her new work position, her bag on the desk behind her moves without anyone touching it. (00:04:20)
Window Pain - S5-E2
Continuity mistake: When Carrie and Doug are having the discussion about the dry cleaning, the way Carrie is holding it changes instantly. (00:06:10)
Window Pain - S5-E2
Continuity mistake: When Doug and Carrie are arguing outside the neighbour's house, Doug takes a big swig from the Scotch bottle and then puts it on the ground. After the police pull up, the shot cuts back to Doug and Carrie. Doug picks up the bottle from the neighbour's porch railing. (00:42:45)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie starts praying in the bedroom, Doug has his hands together. Camera changes and he has got his watch in his hands. A watch that was not in his hands or on his wrist before, might I add. (00:09:50)
Continuity mistake: In the middle of the night when Carrie finds Doug rolling the ham-n-swiss doobie in the kitchen, he dips it in the mayo, and when the shot changes, there's no mayo on it and he dips it again, then takes a bite. (01:25:00)
Mammary Lane - S5-E5
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the episode, the establishing shot shows a bowling alley with a sign that reads Mar Lin Do Lanes. A few minutes later, Doug welcomes Denise on behalf of the family at Bowl-O-Rama. (00:04:10)
Continuity mistake: When the IPS guys are discussing the Superbowl party, one of them takes a drink. He then lowers his can. When the angle changes, the can has changed hands. (00:04:20)
Continuity mistake: When discussing the Superbowl at IPS, Danny has a roll in his hands. Camera changes and he picks it up again. (00:04:30)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie takes the first lot of Hofferman's pictures off Doug, she's holding them portrait. Camera cuts and she's holding them landscape. (00:05:30)
Continuity mistake: The leaflet in Carrie's hand at the start vanishes instantly. (00:03:10)
Continuity mistake: When Carrie is on about having never spent that much on a vacation, she has a leaflet in her hand that is open. Camera cuts and now it is partially closed. (00:03:10)
Continuity mistake: When Doug is being a polar bear, the bag Carrie was looking in disappears. (00:08:00)
Continuity mistake: When Doug asks Carrie to take a photo of him on the bed, there is nothing on the bed. After she says "stop", 2 items have appeared on the bed that were not in the previous shot. (00:08:45)
Continuity mistake: When Tim asks Doug if he wants to tee off back at the start of the hole rather than halfway down the fairway, he is pointing with his golf club. Camera cuts and he isn't. (00:15:35)
Continuity mistake: When the Marshall is chasing after Doug the distance between the two changes drastically. (00:16:00)
Continuity mistake: When Doug and Carrie are told that mold isn't covered by their insurance, Doug has his fist clenched by his mouth. Camera cuts and now it's open palmed and on the side of his head. (00:01:00)
Chosen answer: That is most likely the case.
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