Aftermath is an agricultural term meaning the grass growing after the first cut of hay. It is now more commonly used figuratively to mean that which happens after a major event.

Aftermath may also refer to:

Literature

• The Aftermath (novella), an unpublished novella by Stephen King
• Aftermath (Peter Robinson novel)
• Aftermath (comics), a superhero-based imprint of Devil's Due Publishing
• Aftermath: World Trade Center Archive, a book of photographs and text by Joel Meyerowitz
• Aftermath, a novel by Charles Sheffield
• Aftermath, a novel by LeVar Burton

Film

• Aftermath (short film), a horror film directed by Nacho Cerdà
• The Aftermath (1982 film), an independent science fiction film starring Sid Haig
• Aftermath (2001 film), a television movie starring Meredith Baxter
• Aftermath (2008 film), a forthcoming crime drama film starring Anthony Michael Hall and Elisabeth Röhm
• Aftermath (2009 film), a feature film starring Clayton Champagne
• Aftermath: A Test of Love, a television movie about the Hi-Fi Murders

Television

• "The Aftermath" (30 Rock episode)
• "The Aftermath" (The O.C. episode)
• "The Aftermath" (Dynasty), an episode of Dynasty
• "Aftermath", an episode of Blake's 7
• Tsunami: The Aftermath, a mini-series
• Aftermath: Population Zero, a National Geographic Special

Music

Bands

• Aftermath, a 1960s American band included on the compilation Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20
• The Aftermath (band), a popular Irish band

Albums

• Aftermath (Aes Dana album)
• Aftermath (Rolling Stones album), by The Rolling Stones
• The Aftermath (Da Youngsta's album)
• The Aftermath (Dystopia album)
• Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath

Songs

• "Aftermath" (R.E.M. song)
• "Aftermath" (The Orb song)
• "Aftermath" (Phish song)
• "Aftermath", a song by Nightmares on Wax from A Word of Science: The First and Final Chapter
• "Aftermath", a song by Tricky from Maxinquaye
• "The Aftermath", a song by Iron Maiden from The X Factor album
• "The Aftermath", a song by Kashmir from Zitilites
• "Aftermath", a song by Yngwie Malmsteen from the album I can't wait

Other

• Aftermath Entertainment, an American record label founded by Dr. Dre
• Aftermath Music, a Norwegian record label

Gaming

• Aftermath!, a science fiction role-playing game
• Aftermath, an expansion pack for Command & Conquer: Red Alert
• Half-Life 2: Aftermath, the original name of the video game Half-Life 2: Episode One
• UFO: Aftermath, a real-time strategy and tactics game

Other uses

• The Aftermath, a season of the Discordian calendar

See also

• AfterMASH, an American sitcom