Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When Tintin is speaking with the Speedol exec, there is a chart on the wall behind the exec. The last marked point is first located around a centimetre away from the nearest line on the chart. Two shots after this, the point is directly on the line on the chart. A further two shots after, the last marked point is suddenly back to where it was. (00:02:05)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: General Alcazar fires his gun at the camp member's bottle, destroying it. He fires straight forward, but when the bullet hits the bottle, the bullet is being fired at a vertical angle. (00:27:10)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Other mistake: When Haddock is in the lake, he is sinking, struggling to stay above the water and the water is even going up to his neck area. Tintin then goes into the lake to fetch Haddock and then stands in the exact same area where Haddock is up to his neck in the water, but the water only goes as far as Tintin's knees. (00:26:40)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 1 - S2-E8
Character mistake: When the bell on Haddock's clock rings, there is a shot showing the clock with the time on 8:00. All of the numbers used to represent the time shown on the clock are written in roman numerals, however, the roman numeral for the 8 shown on the clock is written out as VI. Eight in roman numerals should be VIII. (00:01:45)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: After Tintin realises he was right that the man was Mueller, the shot then pans back to Mueller looking at his face in a small mirror. When the shot stops panning, there is nothing reflected in Mueller's mirror. The shot changes to a close-up of the mirror and Mueller's reflection suddenly appears in the mirror. (00:13:55)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When the military police are looking through the detectives' bags, one of them finds a bag that Thomson and Thompson assume to be the secret documents. The man begins to shake it and diamonds fall out. In the first shot of the diamonds falling out, as the shot ends, two diamonds are in the man's hand, followed by a third diamond falling out. The shot cuts and there are suddenly five diamonds in the man's hand, followed by a sixth diamond that falls out. (00:08:15)
Continuity mistake: When Tintin phones the operator to connect him to the police, she is holding a green wire. Then when the Mafia member takes it off her the wire is now blue. (00:07:05)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When Tintin is telling to Emir that Mueller was leading the men that blew up the pipe line, there are two shots glasses on the table in front of them. A couple of shots later, the shot glasses have vanished from the table. (00:20:15)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When Thomson goes to put the petrol can in the back of the car and realises that their petrol can is not there, he does not have his cane with him. He then gets back in the car and suddenly his cane has appeared in his hand. (00:16:25)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: After Mueller finds out Tintin is spying on him, Mueller strikes him with a very thick bat and also strikes Snowy with the same bat. A couple of shots later, as Mueller says "Foolish Amed", the bat is suddenly much thinner. (00:14:10)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Revealing mistake: When Mueller is brushing his beard, the reflection shown in the mirror he is using is different to what is actually happening. His thumb is on his chin, but in the reflection his thumb is next to his mouth. (00:13:55)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When Tintin wakes up in Bab El Ehr's tent, there is a flower pattern on his left and one on his right. When he gets up, they are no longer beside him. (00:09:25)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Revealing mistake: When Tintin is at the docks, waiting for something to happen, he sees a man walk from the fog into view. The man is transparent and you can see right through him. (00:03:05)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: Whilst Tintin is waiting at the docks, he is behind a train with a sign on it. Later on in the scene, when Tintin is wondering how he should get on the Speedol Star, the sign has gotten much smaller. (00:03:00 - 00:03:40)
Land of Black Gold: Part 1 - S2-E10
Continuity mistake: When Thomson and Thompson arrive at the garage, they park their car directly facing the gasoline pump. A couple of shots later, as the mechanic goes to fill their car, the car has suddenly moved back a few feet, and the pump is mostly ahead of the car. (00:01:20)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: Tintin, Haddock and Alcazar along with the Picaros enter the presidential palace and make their way up the stairs. The scene then cuts to the balcony, where General Tapioca and Colonel Sponz are shown standing there. In the next shot, Colonel Alvarez has suddenly appeared on the balcony. (00:36:55)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: When Tintin tells General Alcazar that he knows a way for the Picaros to stop drinking, Alcazar is washing dishes. He is holding a plate in his right hand when he turns to Tintin. The shot then cuts to a shot of Alcazar, where the plate is now in his left hand. (00:29:15)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: After General Alcazar says "Gunshots coming from the camp", his gun has its strap around his shoulder. In the following shot, he is suddenly holding his gun in his hand. (00:26:55)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 2 - S2-E9
Continuity mistake: When Tintin grabs Haddock in the lake, Tintin pulls him up by holding onto his arms. The shot then changes and Tintin is suddenly holding Haddock by the upper waist. (00:26:40)
Tintin and the Picaros: Part 1 - S2-E8
Revealing mistake: After Haddock snaps the door to the window, the big guy enters the room pointing a gun at Haddock. The shot then cuts to Haddock with fruit all over the place. Look to the left of screen and you'll an apple laid on top of another apple completely unnaturally. (00:10:00)
Chosen answer: It is a pill that makes alcohol taste disgusting.