In the glimmering worlds of "Mad Men" and "Downton Abbey," sometimes fiction can feel like fact. Here are our estimates of how old some of our favorite television characters would be in 2013.


mad men

WHO: Don Draper, Roger Sterling ("Mad Men")

AGE TODAY: Don Draper: 88; Roger Sterling: 96-103.




peggy

WHO: Peggy Olsen ("Mad Men")

AGE TODAY: 74




baby george

WHO: Lady Mary and Baby George ("Downton Abbey")

AGE TODAY: Lady Mary: 122; Baby George: 92




angela chase

WHO: Angela Chase ("My So-Called Life)

AGE TODAY: 34




saved by the bell

WHO: Zach Morris, Slater ("Saved by the Bell")

AGE TODAY: Both, 38




steve buscemi boardwalk

WHO: Enoch Malachi "Nucky" Thompson ("Boardwalk Empire")

AGE TODAY: 130




rachel green friends

WHO: Rachel Green ("Friends")

AGE TODAY: 42




wonder

WHO: Kevin Arnold and Paul Pfeiffer ("The Wonder Years")

AGE TODAY: Both, 57




fonzie

WHO: Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli ("Happy Days)

AGE TODAY: 79


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