Spike Spiegel
Also known as: Fearless
A jazz-limbed bounty hunter aboard the Bebop, formerly the Red Dragon Syndicate's best killer, sleepwalking through space until his past with Julia and Vicious catches up. One eye sees the present, one the past — and the ending stays argued about forever.
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Faye Valentine
3k works
A debt-ridden gambler woken from 54 years of cryosleep with no memory and no one left, who joined the Bebop intending to rob it and accidentally found a home. The betamax tape of her teenage self cheering her on is the show's gentlest gut-punch.
Jet Black
2k works
The Bebop's owner and cook, an ex-ISSP cop who lost his arm and his faith in the system on Ganymede and keeps bonsai instead of grudges. The Black Dog bites and never lets go — mostly of the strays he pretends he isn't feeding.
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How many fanfics feature Spike Spiegel?
Spike Spiegel appears in 5k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the Cowboy Bebop fandom. You can browse all Spike Spiegel fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Spike Spiegel ships?
The most popular Spike Spiegel ships include Spike Spiegel/Julia, Faye Valentine/Spike Spiegel. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
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