Jason Todd
Also known as: Red Hood
The Robin who died and came back angry. His violent methods and complicated relationship with Bruce make him endlessly compelling.
Common Tropes in Jason Todd Fanfiction
Friends to Lovers
720k works
Best friends who realize their feelings run deeper than friendship.
Hurt/Comfort
920k works
One character is hurt (physically or emotionally) and another provides comfort and care.
Fake Dating
180k works
Characters pretending to be in a relationship, usually developing real feelings along the way.
Secret Relationship
450k works
Characters are in a romantic relationship they must keep hidden from others for various reasons. The secrecy adds tension and stakes to their romance.
Royalty AU
240k works
Characters are placed in a royal or aristocratic setting with kings, queens, princes, and nobles. Romance often crosses class boundaries or involves political intrigue.
College AU
350k works
Characters are college students or set in a university environment. Romance develops amid academic pressure, newfound freedom, and self-discovery.
Other DC Characters
Tim Drake
195k works
The Robin who chose the role because Batman needed one. Brilliant detective, compassionate hero, and openly bisexual.
Bruce Wayne
187k works
The Dark Knight of Gotham, a billionaire who fights crime as Batman. Driven by tragedy, brilliant, and emotionally unavailable.
Clark Kent
160k works
The Man of Steel, an alien raised in Kansas who embodies the best of humanity. Kind, powerful, and eternally hopeful.
Dick Grayson
21k works
The original Robin turned Nightwing. Acrobatic, charismatic, and the emotional core of the Bat-family.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Jason Todd?
Jason Todd appears in 213k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the DC fandom. You can browse all Jason Todd fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Jason Todd ships?
The most popular Jason Todd ships include Jason Todd/Tim Drake. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
What tropes are common in Jason Todd fanfiction?
Common tropes in Jason Todd fanfiction include Friends to Lovers, Hurt/Comfort, Fake Dating, Secret Relationship, Royalty AU, College AU. Use Fanfict Reader to filter and find exactly the type of story you're looking for.
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