Grey's Anatomy

Flight - S8-E24

Continuity mistake: "Flight" (8-24): At the five minute mark, Meredith, wearing scrubs, frantically leaves Christina to go search for her missing husband, Derek. Yet when we see her again a few scenes later she is wearing a jacket.

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Deterioration of the Fight or Flight Response - S2-E27

Continuity mistake: At the very start of the episode when it shows Burke laying on the floor after being shot, there is a very large pool of blood with his glasses right next to the blood. But in the next shot there is no pool of blood anymore but it returns in the next. Additionally, the pair of glasses change position. (00:00:05)

Hamster

Bring The Pain - S2-E5

Continuity mistake: You see Karev in the elevator with O'Malley putting on OR scrubs, in the next scene Karev isn't wearing his but a few shots later he is. Karev is wearing gloves, yet we don't see him putting them on.

Who's Zoomin' Who? - S1-E9

Continuity mistake: Meredith takes over injecting George for Alex, and right after she stands behind George, Alex leaves. Just when he opens the door, suddenly you can see Alex is behind George and Meredith is just coming in again. (00:19:55 - 00:20:50)

Em Donovan

Superstition - S2-E22

Continuity mistake: When everyone is in the locker room nearing the end of the episode Alex starts to shout at George. As he does, George removes his white coat twice between shots. (00:37:20)

Hamster

From A Whisper to a Scream - S3-E9

Continuity mistake: During the operation on the Asian girl from the market, a stitch breaks and Christina is covered with spurting blood, including all over her mask. When she turns to leave the OR, the all-over splatter on her mask has turned to dribble-like streaks instead.

(As We Know It) (Part II) - S2-E18

Continuity mistake: When Christina notices the bomb squad moving Meredith down the hallway with the gurney, she leaves the room and removes her scrub jacket and hands it to a nurse. When she is out in the hall and reaches them, she suddenly has the scrub jacket back on again. (00:18:50)

Hamster

Bring The Pain - S2-E5

Continuity mistake: When Derek talks with Mr. Chue in the rain under their umbrellas, in one shot Mr. Chue takes a big puff on his cigar. But in the next shot his face is relaxed and it is clear he didn't inhale; and then he takes the same puff again instantly anyway. (00:19:20)

Hamster

Make Me Lose Control - S2-E3

Continuity mistake: As Meredith tries to get in to see Christina, but Bailey walks over to stop her, Meredith is putting on a white surgical mask. In the frontal shot she ties the white straps of the mask into bows. But in the next shot from behind the straps hang loose and aren't in bows. (00:29:50)

Hamster

Goodbye (2) - S6-E2

Continuity mistake: In episode 6-02, "Goodbye," in the scene where Izzy is getting chemo, the amount of popsicle that is bitten off on Meridith's pop changes from more to almost nothing from shot to shot.

Boobra

An Honest Mistake - S5-E16

Continuity mistake: Dr. Hunt brings a clear drink over to Christina. In the next shot, Christina takes a sip of the drink and it is dark. In the next shot, the drink is back on the table and it's clear again.

Let It Be - S2-E8

Continuity mistake: When Savannah is arguing across the table at Weiss about her possibly having cancer, in a shot from behind she puts her left hand on top of her right. In the next shot her hands are in a different position. (00:08:30)

Hamster

Throwing It All Away - S10-E15

Factual error: In the opening scenes, Arizona mistakenly says a child suffering from imminent liver failure is at risk for psoriasis, when the script called for the word cirrhosis. Psoriasis is a skin disease. Cirrhosis is the medical term for end stage liver disease.

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