42 terrible AU concepts

coffee-or-death:

teacup-universes:

*starred ones are specifically for fantasy/scifi wips*

1. college AU but instead of being students, all your ocs are professors
2. AU where your ocs are overly competitive [Insert Youth Sport] Parents™ whose kids are on opposing teams
3. historical AU set during the bubonic plague
4. *wormhole AU where your ocs find themselves at a Comic Con on Earth (in the near future after your book/comic/film has come out to wild success) and they must pretend to be extremely dedicated cosplayers*
5. community garden AU feat. an intense rivalry among your ocs
6. AU where your ocs are all various types of animals at a pet store/petting zoo
7. lost in this ikea for the past two weeks AU
8. AU where your ocs all work at a fast food restaurant
9. classical radio station AU where your ocs are rival djs
10. summer camp AU!!
11. AU where your ocs are famous Youtubers
12. jurassic park AU
13. *AU where all your non-human/non-Earth ocs are contestants on jeopardy being asked really simple questions about our normal/human world*
14. doomed tech start-up AU
15. *makeover reality show AU where your alien/non-human characters give makeovers to the human ones, and/or vice versa*
16. cat/dog show AU
17. boy band AU
18. mermaid AU but instead of normal mermaids they’re half disturbing deep-sea creatures
19. historical AU but it’s prehistoric
20. AU where all your ocs are preschool teachers
21. 80s werewolf AU but your ocs all look like Michael J Fox in the original Teen Wolf movie
22. art school AU
23. AU where your ocs are aged-up and are now all residents in a retirement home
24. antiques roadshow AU
25. mock trial/model UN/speech & debate team AU
26. small-town newspaper AU
27. doomed camping trip AU
28. high school science fair AU
29. musical AU
30. 1950s ‘Outsiders’ AU where your ocs are split between Greasers and Socs
31. warrior cats AU
32. Great British Bake-Off AU
33. extreme scavenger hunt competition AU
34. AU set in the near future where everyone has abandoned language as we know it and communicates only in memes
35. *intergalactic study abroad AU where non-Earth ocs spend a semester going to college on Earth, and/or vice versa*
36. shipwrecked on a desert island AU
37. super cliché horror movie AU
38. shitty garage band AU
39. AU where all your ocs work at a theme park based on the genre/concept of your actual wip
40. pride & prejudice AU
41. ‘your wip as a disney channel show’ AU
42. AU where your ocs all work at a museum

for a good time, reblog as an ask meme and explain how your ocs would fit into each AU that your followers send in. +bonus points if you write a drabble. 😉

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