Potterlock

English Etymology en Potter Sherlock. Proper noun en fandom slang A genre of crossover fanworks blending characters, settings, and plot elements from the Harry Potter series and the television show Sherlock (TV series) Sherlock. 2019, Alena Pospíšilová, "Metamorphosis of Relationships in Harry Potter Fanfiction", thesis submitted to the University of Pardubice, page 33: The same naming technique may be applied to crossovers - stories that combine two or more fandoms together - so in this case Potterlock is a combination of Harry Potter and Sherlock Holmes fandom. en Lisa Granshaw Slash Brings Familiar And Unexpected Pairings To Life In The Ultimate Fanfiction Play https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/slash-brings-familiar-and-unexpected-pairings-to-life-in-the-ultimate-fanfiction-play Syfy 23 January 2019 Fictional characters star throughout Slash, including Catwoman and Wonder Woman and a wonderful alternate-universe Johnlock/Harry Potter crossover (Potterlock) with Sherlock as a drug-addicted pureblood Slytherin and John a Muggle-born Gryffindor dating Hufflepuff Mary. https://web.archive.org/web/20260211061345/https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/slash-brings-familiar-and-unexpected-pairings-to-life-in-the-ultimate-fanfiction-play 11 February 2026 2021, Maychen Tyler & Stacey Lannigan, "Sorting BBC’s 'Sherlock' Characters into Hogwarts Houses, MuggleNet, 2 February 2021: With Potterlock being such a popular crossover amongst Harry Potter and Sherlock fans, it’s no surprise that these characters slot so effortlessly into the four Hogwarts Houses. en en eponyms en Fan fiction Harry Potter Sherlock (TV series)