Casa Paradiso / Gerald's Tonsils - S3-E3
Continuity mistake: Gerald's doctor's name is spelled "Murray Stieglitz" on the sign, but "Steiglitz" in the credits.
Arnold's Room / Helga vs. Big Patty - S3-E4
Other mistake: Helga vs. Big Patty: When Helga dreams about boxing Patty, as she steps back from her, she is standing in mid-air for about a second. (00:17:00)
Arnold's Room / Helga vs. Big Patty - S3-E4
Continuity mistake: In the locker room, Sid's hair goes from stringy to full and back to stringy.
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Audio problem: Oskar Gets a Job: After Oskar comes home after delivering the newspapers, as Arnold asks him, "Did you deliver the newspapers?", his mouth says, "Did you," but it never says, "deliver the newspapers?" (00:22:08)
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Audio problem: In the comic book shop, Gerald says "Ho. Touche, sir." but his mouth doesn't move at all.
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Plot hole: Mr. Simmons asked that each student put their name on the test folders, but the folders already had names on them when he handed them out.
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Continuity mistake: In "Oscar Gets a Job", Oscar goes around asking people for money. When he talks to Ernie, you can see that there is a phone and a light to the right of the door. When Arnold confronts Oscar in the hall, you can see Ernie's room (7). The phone has disappeared.
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Revealing mistake: The test paper Eugene put back in Harold's folder is blank.
Suggested correction: The paper is not blank. Helga used a purple pen to fill in her paper, and Eugene put it in Harold's folder. The paper is filled with purple ink.
The Aptitude Test / Oskar Gets a Job - S3-E9
Plot hole: When Eugene dropped the tests, just about all of them fell out of their folders, but apparently only Harold and Helga's were switched.
Suggested correction: We don't know that definitively. Those were just the only two caught as the teacher noticed their tests were very off from who they were as students. He didn't appear to check any of the others for mix ups.
Arnold Betrays Iggy / Helga and the Nanny - S3-E10
Revealing mistake: Helga and the Nanny: When Helga tells the other kids that her nanny was fired, as she says, "Yeah, well my dad found his lucky belt under her bed this morning," her left-side hair disappears for one frame. (00:20:06)
Career Day / Hey Harold! - S3-E11
Continuity mistake: There are more than 16 slips in the hat, but only 16 students in class, and only 12 hands went in to pull out slips.
Best Man / Cool Party - S3-E12
Other mistake: In the scene where Arnold meets the gang in the alley way, they give ideas to crash Rhonda's party. When Curly tells his idea to go to the zoo and free all the animals and there are shots of the gang looking at him confused,in two of the scenes, you'll notice that when Stinky and someone else looks at him, the background is at the school, not the alley.
Arnold & Lila / Grand Prix - S3-E13
Continuity mistake: Arnold and Lila: On the bus, when Arnold tells Lila that he doesn't like her like her, Lila is smiling at him. In the next shot, she is suddenly frowning. (00:07:01)
Arnold & Lila / Grand Prix - S3-E13
Continuity mistake: When Arnold, Sid, Eugene, and Stinky are arguing about the name of the go cart the name is already painted on. (00:17:20)
Arnold's Thanksgiving - S3-E14
Other mistake: When Helga tells Phoebe how much she hates Thanksgiving backstage during the play, the third time Phoebe says, "Helga," the background is of Helga's living room, not backstage. (00:03:38)
Arnold's Thanksgiving - S3-E14
Continuity mistake: When Joey is shown in close-up, his missing tooth looks like it's there but it's covered with something black and his missing tooth keeps reappearing and disappearing in the last scenes.
Suggested correction: Joey never appears in this episode.
Helga's Show / The Flood - S3-E15
Audio problem: The Flood: When the kids go into room 315 looking for Mr. Simmons, Arnold calls out his name, and his mouth does not move. (00:20:24)
Helga's Show / The Flood - S3-E15
Continuity mistake: Grandpa's rubber raft got much bigger between the time he left the greenhouse and the time he arrived.
Crabby Author / Rich Kid - S3-E17
Continuity mistake: In "Rich Kid" Lorenzo is introduced as a new student, but he was in a previous episode titled "Arnold's Room."
Suggested correction: Other than the few episodes where a specific time of year is taking place; these episodes are not meant to be taken to be shown in chronological order. Just roughly in the same 4th grade school year.
Girl Trouble / School Dance - S3-E18
Continuity mistake: Besides the fact that when Helga is sharpening her pencil, the desk arrangement changes, one of the students visible when she looks at Arnold is...Helga.