Tropes about Continuity, which is the coherence (or lack thereof) of the characters, plot, and narrative elements through a story.

Continuity is often used to refer to a set of stories that are mutually Canon, a sort of self-contained possible world.

High-continuity series are usually expected to offer the viewer a sense of change or progress between installments, in terms of both characters and plot. This ...

A Continuity Reboot is the partial or complete duplicative reset of a continuity from any and all previous works in a series. You could say it's the creation of ...

A Continuity Nod is a minor reference to some aspect of a series' continuity or an event within the shared universe. It is distinct from a Call-Back and a …

A Continuity Snarl; a state in which continuity actively and constantly contradicts itself. It goes something like this: in the beginning, the Universe is ...

The Series Continuity Error trope as used in popular culture. Certain facts or events are presented in a series that contradict earlier episodes.

Continuity Lock-Out occurs when it becomes impossible for someone to get into a series or franchise in the middle, because the story to that point has …

an Alternate Continuity — a story that is no less "official" than the original, but which cannot be reconciled with it with regards to Backstory or Canon ...

The Continuity Cavalcade trope as used in popular culture. A single shot, scene, line or panel full of Continuity Nods. This gives long-time viewers …