parentlock
A subgenre of Sherlock fan fiction in which Sherlock and John raise a child or children together.
Noun
- A subgenre of Sherlock fan fiction in which Sherlock and John raise a child or children together.
- Especially because of Season Three's depiction of heavily pregnant Mary in "His Last Vow," fans who ship Johnlock are more likely to consider the inclusion of a Watson baby within the parentlock narrative of Sherlock...
- The relevant tags here were very similar to LJ, if phrased slightly differently: e.g., parentlock (portmanteau of parent + Sherlock), military John, genderswap, mpreg. - 2017, Judith May Fathallah, Fanfiction and the...
- All of these AU parentlock stories or series become "alternate" because of a change in the Sherlock-John relationship and the inclusion of a child who becomes theirs. - 2018, Jennifer Wojton, Lynnette Porter, Sherlock...
Origin
Blend of parent + Sherlock.