Aging Tropes

Characters growing older and its consequences.

See also Plot Time.

Tropes:
Categories:
 * Elders
 * Youngsters
 * This Index Will Live Forever


 * Adults Are Useless
 * Adults Dressed As Children
 * Age-Appropriate Angst
 * Age-Inappropriate Dress
 * Age Without Youth
 * Age Is Relative
 * Age Cut
 * And Your Reward Is Infancy
 * Animation Anatomy Aging
 * Blood Bath
 * Born As an Adult
 * Elderly Immortal
 * First Gray Hair
 * Fountain of Youth
 * Hollywood Old
 * Improbable Age
 * Competence Zone
 * Absurdly Youthful Mother
 * "Ma'am" Shock
 * Merlin Sickness
 * Mistaken Age
 * Not Allowed to Grow Up
 * Not Growing Up Sucks
 * Older Alter Ego
 * Older Than They Look
 * Old Maid
 * Overnight Age-Up
 * Plot-Relevant Age-Up
 * The Problem With Fighting Death
 * Sexier Alter Ego
 * Soap Opera Rapid Aging Syndrome
 * Stronger With Age
 * Vague Age
 * Younger Than They Look