Continuity mistake: Towards the end, Gibbs shows the suspect a photo of the victim on the floor. However, when he asks where Marie is, the photo has gone. (00:34:30)
Continuity mistake: The way McGee holds the phone for Daniel to look at the code changes between shots. Note his thumb. (00:13:30)
Continuity mistake: At the start, when DiNozzo is explaining what's up with Gibbs, McGee has his hands on his keyboard as if typing. When the shot changes, he's now moving his keyboard by the sides. (00:03:00)
Continuity mistake: When Gibbs and his dad are driving and Gibbs asks if his dad has eaten since yesterday, his arm is either out the window or down by his side depending on the shot. (00:10:50)
Continuity mistake: Gibbs says about the waitress taking things personally in the diner. When he says this, he gestures with his thumb, which turns into an index finger in the shot without time to switch. (00:12:20)
Continuity mistake: When DiNozzo is on the phone at McGee's desk, he is fiddling with something that is on an open folder/file of a suspect. When the shot changes, this item has gone. (00:15:20)
Continuity mistake: When Tony is sitting at McGee's desk talking to Delilah, Tony's holding the phone to his left ear with his left hand, but in the overhead shot Tony's holding the phone to his right ear with his right hand. (00:15:50)
Continuity mistake: At the start, when Diane is getting dressed, she puts her dressing gown on and does it up with her right-hand side over her left-hand side of the gown. When the shot changes, her dressing gown is done up left over right. (00:06:20)
Continuity mistake: When Eddie is shown the money, he passes it back to Fornell. This then moves back in front of Eddie in subsequent shots. (00:28:20)
Crescent City: Part 1 - S11-E18
Visible crew/equipment: When Gibbs asks about the crime scene where Doyle was killed, just as LaSalle, Brody, and Gibbs head out the door, the white T-mark taped to the rug is visible near the door. (00:36:35)
Continuity mistake: When Emma is talking to Abby at the end her hair is either blowing In the Wind or hanging freely depending on the shot. (00:40:15)
Continuity mistake: In the final scene, Gibbs is working on his boat wearing safety glasses and has a pencil behind his right ear under the frame. When he learns Sergei has survived his pulls his glasses off in disbelief and the pencil is no longer behind his ear. After a cut away to the director and back to Gibbs again, the pencil has returned and remains there for the rest of the scene, including the black and white closing transition.
Visible crew/equipment: When Tony is with Captain O'Rourke in the parking lot, Borin approaches from behind. As O'Rourke turns to face Borin the actor's microphone has slipped out from under his shirt, between the buttons. Then when Borin says, "So will you," in the next shot facing O'Rourke and Tony, that mic is visible again. (00:38:10)
Factual error: The entire episode is contrived, as the Navy corpsman who is in legal trouble for rendering aid in an accident would not be in trouble due to the "good Samaritan law" in force in Virginia at the time.
Continuity mistake: When the Russian agent is talking to the bad guy, the Russian agent's coat collar changes position in just about every shot.
Chosen answer: "Policing your brass", means to pick up your expended shell casings, after firing your rifle, or pistol.
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