Best Janto Kid Fic Fanfics
The best kid fic Janto (Jack Harkness/Ianto Jones) fanfiction on AO3, curated by popularity. There is a particular joy in watching a hardened character go soft over a six-year-old, and co-parenting remains one of fandom's most efficient romance accelerants.
Top Janto Kid Fic Fic Recs
2 kid fic Janto fics matched, followed by other top-rated Janto stories.
Get Loved, Make More, Try to Stay Alive
Kid Ficby Dira Sudis (dsudis)
"When we don't die young and violently, we die weird. Well, or all three, case in point."
Come Home
Kid Ficby copperbadge
Jack finds a way to reverse Ianto's death; there is a cost, but the little family was happy, until their son James and his friend Steve went to war...
Pocket Watch Boy
by Mhalachai
Ianto Jones is a very different sort of boy. (wee!Time Lord!Ianto)
The Doctor And Mr. Jones
by copperbadge
The Doctor thought he was alone in the universe -- but Torchwood is about to prove him wrong.
Trying To Communicate
by copperbadge
There's an alien in the Hub, and it's trying to communicate.
To The Sticking Place
by zephyras13
The end justifies the means. Failure is not an option. There is always a choice, except when there isn't. These are the phrases Ianto Jones lives by and he refuses to allow anyone, even Captain Jack Harkness, to change that. Jack/Ianto, AU, Torchwood One Agent!Ianto.
When Nine Hundred Years Old You Reach...
by Waldo
Ianto is caught between not wanting to cause a scene and wanting someone (namely Jack) to notice how awful he feels.
The Importance Of Jones, Ianto Jones
by inenochian (orphan_account)
This is what would happen to the hub if Ianto were to take a mini vacation.
The Rose of Jericho
by kaydeefalls
Post-CoE. When Martha Jones encounters a dark UNIT cover-up in the wake of the 456, it's up to Gwen's new Torchwood team to bring the truth to light -- and save Ianto.
How Ianto Jones Saved the Future
by Chocolatephysicist
Sometimes timelines must be fixed.
For Captain and Cardiff
by blackhemlock
"At midnight, a nationwide security alert was sent out... Torchwood London, demands all agencies' cooperation in issuing an arrest warrant for Ianto Merric Jones, 24, of Cardiff."Torchwood Three's Archivist has gone rogue. But, he does have a very good reason, and he looks stunning in his new suit.
The Torchwood Drabble Files
by badly_knitted
A collection of Torchwood drabbles to be added to as I write them. Probably they'll mostly be funny and fluffy, but anything's possible. The plan at present is to update at least four times a week.
Death and the Definitely-Not-A-Maiden
by Odsbodkins
When Jack dies, Death is there to meet him. Every time.Written in 2008 for the Doctor Who Crossover Ficathon. Takes in Torchwood to end S2, Doctor Who to end S3, Discworld to Soul Music.
Time is the Essence of Eternity
by WinterSky101
While over at Ianto’s house, Jack finds out that his boyfriend owns a very interesting watch.
Compromise
by copperbadge
After the Beacons, Ianto's inner censor is offline and Jack refuses to go home. German expressionism ensues.
The Theory Of Two Centres
by copperbadge
Ianto Jones woke up in a bed that wasn't his, in a flat that wasn't his, wearing clothing that definitely wasn't his.
The Small Life of Ianto Jones
by Anonymous
Ianto Jones believes himself to be a incredibly small part of the universe. The universe, however, disagrees.
Prodigal Son
by copperbadge
Bucky dies, but it doesn't take.
Family Secrets
by copperbadge
Ianto and Rhi finally manage to have Words about his new job and his new boyfriend. Predictably, nothing goes as planned.
There is Another Sky
by ShanaStoryteller
Ianto has some secrets, and some talents, and he is more than meets the eye. He was a Junior Researcher at Torchwood One, but that's not the whole story. This is.NOTE: THE 11TH CHAPTER IS THE OUTLINE FOR THE REST OF THE STORY WHICH WON'T EVER BE WRITTEN
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Why Kid Fic Janto Fanfiction Works So Well
Jack Harkness/Ianto Jones — The immortal Captain Jack Harkness and the quietly competent Ianto Jones, whose relationship evolved from professional to deeply personal.
Kid Fic — Children enter the picture: characters raising their canon kids, adopting strays the plot drops on them, or suddenly co-parenting a de-aged teammate. Kid fic turns heroes and antiheroes into parents and mines the comedy and tenderness of the adjustment.
Their understated romance and tragic ending drives fans to explore their relationship more deeply and create fix-it scenarios. There is a particular joy in watching a hardened character go soft over a six-year-old, and co-parenting remains one of fandom's most efficient romance accelerants. That's why kid fic Janto fanfiction is one of the most consistently popular combinations on AO3.
More Janto Tropes
Janto · Hurt/Comfort
One character is hurt (physically or emotionally) and another provides comfort and care.
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Janto · Fix-It
Stories that 'fix' canon events that fans found unsatisfying, usually character deaths or relationship outcomes.
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Janto · Angst
Stories focused on emotional pain, drama, and intense feelings.
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Janto · Time Travel
Characters travel through time, either to change events, escape danger, or by accident. Romance may span different time periods or involve changing the past.
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Janto · Humor
Fic written to make you laugh: crack premises played straight, group-chat chaos, banter-driven romcoms, and comedies of errors starring characters canon treats with deadly seriousness. One of AO3's biggest tags for good reason.
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Janto · Romance
The broadest banner in fanfiction: stories where a relationship is the plot. Every flavor lives under it — slow burns and instant sparks, first kisses and fiftieth anniversaries — across every rating and every fandom on the archive.
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Kid Fic in Other Ships
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