Queer shows with main characters aged 35+
I am basing this on the actor's age unless the character's age is stated in the show. There are surprisingly few of these.
Not counting 40 year old characters going back in time to an earlier stage of their own life. For those, see this list: link.
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![Fragrance of the First Flower Season 2]()
1. Fragrance of the First Flower Season 2
Taiwanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
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![Papa & Daddy]()
2. Papa & Daddy
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
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![Old Fashion Cupcake]()
3. Old Fashion Cupcake
Japanese Drama - 2022, 5 episodes
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![Encore Martha]()
4. Encore Martha
Taiwanese Movie - 2021
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![10 Things I Want to Do before I Turn 40]()
5. 10 Things I Want to Do before I Turn 40
Japanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
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![Chosen Home]()
6. Chosen Home
Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
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![The Promise of the Soul]()
7. The Promise of the Soul
Taiwanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
grandpa body swaps into a younger body
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![Kimi no Tsugu Kaori wa]()
8. Kimi no Tsugu Kaori wa
Japanese Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
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![Going My Home]()
9. Going My Home
Korean Movie - 2019
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![Otona ni Natte mo]()
10. Otona ni Natte mo
Japanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
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![Deep Night Side Story: The Two of Us]()
11. Deep Night Side Story: The Two of Us
Thai Drama - 2024, 6 episodes
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![Deep Night Side Story: The Two of Us Season 2]()
12. Deep Night Side Story: The Two of Us Season 2
Thai Drama - 2024, 6 episodes
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![Mandate]()
13. Mandate
Thai Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
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![Hard Nights]()
14. Hard Nights
Thai Drama - 2026, 16 episodes
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![Papa & Daddy Season 2]()
15. Papa & Daddy Season 2
Taiwanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
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![My Grandpa Is a BL Writer]()
16. My Grandpa Is a BL Writer
Thai Drama - 2026, 10 episodes
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![Rak Overdose]()
17. Rak Overdose
Thai Drama - 2025, 6 episodes
Hard to say. Tina may have been 34 at time of airing.
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![Your Divorce Is Served!]()
18. Your Divorce Is Served!
Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
He may have been 34 at time of airing
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![Thundercloud Rainstorm]()
19. Thundercloud Rainstorm
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
He may have been 34 at time of airing
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![Tokyo Salad Bowl]()
20. Tokyo Salad Bowl
Japanese Drama - 2025, 9 episodes
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![Life in Smokey Blue]()
21. Life in Smokey Blue
Japanese Drama - 2026, 10 episodes
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![The Novelist]()
22. The Novelist
Japanese Drama - 2018, 6 episodes
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![Mr. Mitsuya's Planned Feeding]()
23. Mr. Mitsuya's Planned Feeding
Japanese Drama - 2024, 7 episodes
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![Egoist]()
24. Egoist
Japanese Movie - 2022
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![Ecchi na Oshiri ja Dame desu ka?]()
25. Ecchi na Oshiri ja Dame desu ka?
Japanese Drama - 2026, 10 episodes
