18th Dec 2009
George Washington Zapped Here (2) - S8-E22
Revealing mistake: When Samantha is showing Martha the washing machine, look at Martha's shadow; it's visible on the "trees" outside the window in the door, making it obvious it is a painted backdrop. (00:05:35)
5th Dec 2009
School Days, School Daze - S8-E23
Continuity mistake: After the teacher writes the equation on the board for Tabitha to solve, it keeps changing in appearance; the small loop at the bottom of the 3 comes and goes depending on the shot. (00:06:45)
11th Mar 2009
Samantha and the Troll - S7-E19
Revealing mistake: The wires used to help Adam's cup of milk float around are plainly visible. (00:00:25)
11th Mar 2009
Samantha and the Troll - S7-E19
Trivia: The rag doll is played by Diane Murphy (Erin's sister); the troll is played by Felix Silla who also played Cousin It on the Addams Family TV series. (00:11:25)
7th Mar 2009
Revealing mistake: The wires helping the Good Fairy fly are visible as she flies around the living room. They also are visible when Samantha flies outside a couple of minutes later. (00:11:50)
7th Mar 2009
The Good Fairy Strikes Again - S7-E16
Continuity mistake: The tomato juice stains on the Good Fairy's dress alternate between very dark and faded from shot to shot. (00:23:10)
7th Mar 2009
Trivia: The main reason the first few episodes of season 7 were filmed in Salem was because there had been a fire in the kitchen area of the set between seasons 6 and 7; subsequently the set had to be partially rebuilt. This explains the changes in the kitchen in season 7, including a new eating area and the back staircase.
7th Jun 2008
Visible crew/equipment: The shadow of one of the cameras - complete with protruding lens - is visible on Jack Cassidy's coat as he walks toward the living room. (00:15:20)
4th Jun 2008
Revealing mistake: Paul Lynde is supposedly "in" the mirror near the front door, but as he waves his arm to cast a spell, the shadow of his arm waving is visible at the far left, revealing he is actually standing off camera at a spot where his reflection is visible. Elizabeth Montgomery also briefly glances at him. (00:02:25)
4th Jun 2008
Trivia: When Uncle Arthur loses his powers,Samantha offers to teach him how to drive. This is a reversal of the season 1 episode, "Red Light, Green Light", where Paul Lynde - playing a driving instructor before he was later cast as Uncle Arthur - tried to teach Samantha how to drive. (00:14:30)
31st May 2008
Tabitha's Very Own Samantha - S6-E19
Other mistake: The Ferris wheel starts turning before the operator pulls the handle to start it. (00:09:55)
30th May 2008
Santa Comes to Visit and Stays and Stays - S6-E14
Plot hole: Mrs. Kravitz, while standing in the Stephenses' front doorway, sees Santa Claus and assumes that it's Darrin in costume. However, the very next shot shows Santa exiting the kitchen (around the corner from the front door) and starting up the hallway toward the living room. There is no possible way Mrs. Kravitz could have seen him when she said she did. (00:09:30)
30th May 2008
Santa Comes to Visit and Stays and Stays - S6-E14
Continuity mistake: Tabitha's scarf jumps from one side of Samantha's lap to the other in consecutive shots. (00:01:50)
23rd May 2008
Other mistake: Although Diane Murphy played "Annabelle", she is listed in the closing credits as having played "Diane". (00:25:00)
23rd May 2008
To Trick or Treat or Not to Trick or Treat - S6-E7
Revealing mistake: The wire used to control the flaming arrow's flight is visible in the closeup. (00:21:00)
23rd May 2008
Trivia: The little girl who is punched by a young Danny Bonaduce at Tabitha's party is Erin Murphy's twin sister Diane, decked out in a brown wig to mask her resemblance to her sister. (00:05:45)
22nd May 2008
Samantha's Caesar Salad - S6-E3
Continuity mistake: After Tabitha spills her milk, the size and positioning of the spill changes significantly between shots. (00:00:30)
22nd May 2008
Samantha's Curious Cravings - S6-E4
Trivia: Look at the graffiti next to the pay phone when Samantha is calling Darrin. There's a heart with "BA + EM" written inside it. The initials stand for Bill Asher and Elizabeth Montgomery, who were married at the time. (00:16:45)
6th Mar 2008
Marriage, Witches' Style - S5-E21
Revealing mistake: The wires holding the cake knife are visible as it's cutting a slice. (00:00:25)
6th Mar 2008
Samantha the Sculptress - S5-E19
Trivia: The bust of David White from this episode can be seen at Hollywood Forever cemetery; it is in a memorial niche which also contains the ashes of White and his son Jonathan.
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