Continuity mistake: Doug goes to Deacon's to tell him about Kelly wanting to get back together. Deacon is putting on his shoes and in different shots, sometimes his shoe is almost on and then other shots it shows him holding it in his hand about to put it on again.
Visible crew/equipment: Just as Arthur walks in on a mobile phone, a boom mic is visible at the top of the screen. (00:04:00)
Visible crew/equipment: When Arthur comes out the basement singing Silent Night, he stops and waits a few seconds while trying to remember the next line. Carrie prompts him for this and he thanks her and walks off. As he does, the camera changes angle and a tape marker can be seen on the floor where he stopped to remember the next line in the carol. (00:03:30)
Visible crew/equipment: When Doug and Carrie are talking at the start, the green and red baubles give a nice reflection of the stage lights. (00:02:25)
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: The leaflet in Carrie's hand at the start vanishes instantly. (00:03:10)
Continuity mistake: After throwing the dummy out the door, Doug kicks his bag out the door too, only for it to reappear a few minutes later. (00:18:20)
Continuity mistake: Doug throws the dummy out the front door and in doing so, knocks a green Jets jacket to the floor. In the next shot the jacket is back on the stand. (00:18:40)
Deconstructing Carrie - S7-E15
Visible crew/equipment: When Carrie comes into the house after being hit on by the construction guys, a shadow (boom mic) passes over the TV. (00:12:45)
Revealing mistake: When Doug and Carrie are waiting in line at the DMV, a man (casting extra) can be seen just outside the doorway waiting to enter the scene. When the shot changes and Doug and Carrie approach the counter, the man casually enters the set. (00:03:30 - 00:04:00)
Visible crew/equipment: When Doug and Arthur are eating in the buffet restaurant, stage lights are seen reflecting in the cup. Also, each time the camera goes from angle to angle, the cup has moved from one side of the table to the other, sometimes have a saucer, sometimes not. (00:06:35 - 00:08:20)
Soft Touch - S2-E22
Continuity mistake: Near the end when Carrie sits on the couch with Doug asking him about the water-filter business, her hand moves instantly from down by her side to on Doug's arm. (00:20:10)
Visible crew/equipment: When Carrie is sitting on their bed talking to Doug about falling in love with her pretend (model home) family, you can see the shadow of a boom mic move on the closet behind her. (00:13:25)
Silent Mite - S7-E7
Continuity mistake: In the final scene where Arthur takes his ornament from near the bottom of the tree and puts it closer to the top, the door to the kitchen is closed. Then in the next shot from inside the kitchen, the door is already open as Arthur walks towards camera. (00:21:15)
Visible crew/equipment: When Carrie and Arthur pull into the driveway, the camera is reflected in the car. (00:18:15)
Visible crew/equipment: When Arthur is hinting it's his birthday soon, there is one shot where you can see the cupboards above the hatch into the kitchen. In this shot you can see a boom mic follow Arthur across the room. (00:02:30)
Visible crew/equipment: When Carrie goes into the kitchen and Doug is seen through the window getting burnt, the boom's shadow can be seen moving along the wall by the window. (00:14:45)
Chosen answer: That is most likely the case.
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