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Death Tropes
Death is a major event in television. No, now... it is a really big deal. Really. Except when it isn't.
See Also:
How To Cheat Death
How To Kill A Character
Sorting Algorithm Of Deadness
Sorting Algorithm Of Mortality
Subcategories:
Choosing Death
Heroic Sacrifices
Last Words
Tropes:
Acquitted Too Late
A Death In The Limelight
Alas Poor Scrappy
Alas Poor Villain
Alas Poor Yorick
Almost Dead Guy
Antagonist In Mourning
Anyone Can Die
Sacrificial Lamb
Artifact Of Death
Ascend To A Higher Plane Of Existence
As Long As There Is Evil
Back For The Dead
Back From The Dead
Balancing Deaths Books
Battle Royale With Cheese
Bedsheet Ghost
Big Sleep
Black Dude Dies First
Blood From The Mouth
Bloody Hilarious
Bring Out Your Gay Dead
Burn The Witch
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie
Bus Crash
Butter Side Down
Cartwright Curse
Celestial Bureaucracy
Cement Shoes
Chess With Death
C List Fodder
Contractual Immortality
The Coroner Doth Protest Too Much
The Corpse Stops Here
Coup De Grace
Curiosity Killed The Cast
Dateless Grave
Dead All Along
Dead Artists Are Better
Deader Than Dead
Dead Guy Junior
Deadly Euphemism
Dead Mans Chest
Dead Person Conversation
Dead Serious
Dead Sidekick
Dead To Begin With
Death By Cameo
Death By Childbirth
Death By Falling Over
Death By Genre Savviness
Death By Irony
Deadline News
Death By Looking Up
Hoist By His Own Petard
Karmic Death
Disney Villain Death
The Killer Becomes The Killed
Death By Newbery Medal
Death By Origin Story
Death By Pragmatism
Death By Sex
Death Is A Sad Thing
Death Is Cheap
Death Is Dramatic
Death Takes A Holiday
Died Happily Ever After
Dies Wide Shut
Disney Death
I Got Better
Doomed Appointment
Doom Magnet
Dropped A Bridge On Him
Look Both Ways
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Duel To The Death
Dying Dream
Empathy Doll Shot
Everybody Lives
Everybodys Dead Dave
Everything Fades
Explosive Decompression
Thrown Out The Airlock
Faking The Dead
Family Unfriendly Death
Fatal Family Photo
Faux Death
First Episode Resurrection
First Law Of Resurrection
The Fun In Funeral
Go Into The Light
Going Down With The Ship
Good Night Sweet Prince
Go Out With A Smile
Gory Discretion Shot
Grave Humor
Hes Dead Jim
He's Just Hiding
His Name Is
How Dare You Die On Me
Im Cold So Cold
Impaled With Extreme Prejudice
Informal Eulogy
Inverse Dialogue Death Rule
I Wished You Were Dead
Jacob Marley Apparel
Joker Immunity
Killed Off For Real
Kill Em All
Kill Him Already
Kiss Of Death
Klingon Promotion
The Last Dance
Left For Dead
Let Them Die Happy
Like You Were Dying
Losing Your Head
The Living Dead
Luca Brazzi Sleeps With The Fishes
Made Of Plasticine
Mary Kellys Kidney
Meaningful Funeral
Mentor Occupational Hazard
Mistaken For Dying
Mistaken For Murderer
Monster Misogyny
Murder Dot Com
Murdered In A Phone Booth
Murderer POV
My Death Is Just The Beginning
My Life Flashed Before My Eyes
Near Death Experience
Necro Non Sequitur
Never Found The Body
Never Got To Say Goodbye
Never Say Die
Never Say Goodbye
Never Suicide
No Body Left Behind
No Longer With Us
No One Could Survive That
Not Quite Dead
Not So Invincible After All
Obi Wan Moment
Off With His Head
Our Hero Is Dead
Out With A Bang
Partly Cloudy With A Chance Of Death
Pater Familicide
Player Punch
Please Wake Up
Plotline Death
The Plot Reaper
Popsicle Splat
Posthumous Character
Posthumous Narration
Pretty Spry For A Dead Guy
Rasputinian Death
Redemption Equals Death
Red Shirt
Mauve Shirt
Released To Elsewhere
Retirony
Rewarded As A Traitor Deserves
Schrodingers Cat
The Scourge Of God
Second Law Of Metafictional Thermodynamics
Self-Destructive Charge
Shoot The Messenger
Shoot The Shaggy Dog
Silent Credits
Snow Means Death
Staying Alive
Stripped To The Bone
Stuffed Into The Fridge
Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome
Super Power Meltdown
Shape Shifter Swan Song
Taking The Bullet
Talking The Monster To Death
Tears Of Blood
Time Delayed Death
Together In Death
Tonight Someone Dies
Too Cool To Live
Too Good For This Sinful Earth
Touch Of Death
Waking Up At The Morgue
Walking Wasteland
Weekend At Bernies
We Hardly Knew Ye
Why Didn't You Kill Him
Why Dont Ya Just Shoot Him
Wring Every Last Drop Out Of Him
Xanatos Funeral
You Kill It You Bought It
Your Days Are Numbered
Your Head A Splode
Guns And Gunplay Tropes
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Ending Tropes
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