Phineas and Ferb/Fanfic Recs

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These are recommendations made by Tropers for Phineas and Ferb fanfics, all of which have to be signed to stay on the page. No-name recommendations will be zapped with the Delete-The-Entry-Inator. Feel free to add a fanfic of your own to the list, but remember to use the template found here.

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Authors, and Websites

Emperor Doofenshmirtz

  • Recommended by Lancelot Varianter
  • Emperor Doofenshmirtz has a way with words that is just marvelous. The grammar is almost always perfect and his fanfics are really entertaining.

Maya Serena

  • Recommended by Emperor Doofenshmirtz
  • Maya Serena writes the greatest (and possibly darkest) Doofenshmirtz-related fanfics on the archive, and has recently branched out into writing everyone's favorite nunchuk-wielding nerd, Albert.

Lancelot Varianter

  • Recommended by Emperor Doofenshmirtz
  • Lancelot is an excellent writer with a fairly broad range of genres - parody, straight comedy, romance, and darker material that really deserves more recognition.

General Fics

Stories focused on the family and the friendly relationships of the cast. Plot-focused stories or light day-in-the-life stories. Pretty much anything that isn't focused on romance.

The Great Danville Cold Wars by The Illustrious Crackpot

  • Recommended by Arctimon
  • Synopsis: When Candace suffers from a really bad cold, Phineas and Ferb embark on inventing a cure for it. Meanwhile, Perry finds that Dr. Doofenshmirtz is making a machine to cure the illness that he thinks has struck Vanessa. Hilarity Ensues in both sub-plots.

The Stepbrother Sitch by Owennumber1fan

  • Enjoy in all it's pagey goodness here
  • Recommended by Super Miz
  • Synopsis: When she hears Drakken is up to no good in a place called Danville, Kim Possible, along with Ron, travels there to stop him, and meets a very creative pair of step-brothers, their incredibly hyper sister, and an odd ally.
  • Tags: Crossover, humor.

The Adventures of Irving and Friends By Spongey444 (script-fic)

  • Recommended by Poptart Tan 2
  • Synopsis: The story follows Irving in his day-to-day escapades with his brother and friends (the rest of P&F & co.).

The End of the Beginning by Shwoo

  • Recommended by patrckred
  • Synopsis: Doofenshmirtz attempts to adopt his younger self. Perry thinks this is a bad idea. No shipping.

Plot Twisted by Child At Heart Forever

  • Recommended by Ajustice
  • Synopsis: When Dr. D's family comes to visit Phineas and Ferb's, Vanessa and Candace team up to bust Phineas and Ferb's gift for Vanessa and Dr. D up to no good, as usual. but the worst part is that Perry must stop him...with his cover at stake!
  • Comments: It's a great story that takes all of the main parts of a regular episode puts them all together.

First Contact: A Gemini Story by Fossils Da Da Da

  • Recommended by Robbie Rotten
  • Synopsis: Ferb wakes up in the middle of the night after having a nightmare. To keep his mind of the bad dream, he re-calibrates his GPS so it will track family members. He ends up getting a signal from a girl named "Jessica G. Fletcher" that's only a few miles away from him....
  • Comments: There's a page for it. Anyway, this is well written with a very interesting plot and terrific story. Plus it proves that theory I had for years! Recommended!

Mingled Sense and Nonsense by Commander

  • Recommended by Midoriri
  • Synopsis: When your humanity is taken from you... sometimes you have to take some strange steps to regain it.
  • Comments: A Perry-centric story that has a very interesting take on his origin, why a platypus is so humanlike, and how he met Dr. D. It really picks up after the first chapter, this reader was very impressed.
  • Tags: AU

Apology by Snowykittens2

  • Recommended by Candycane14
  • Synopsis: After Candace gets "busted," Phineas starts to feel bad for his sister, so he wants to help her, even if she is partly mad at him.
  • Comments: A Fix Fic for those who didn't like the ending of "Candace gets busted". Everyone's in character and the story is well written. There's drama and hurt/comfort in it. A good family story between Candace and her brothers(especially Phineas).

Lessons Learned by winter s. jameson

  • Recommended by Ajustice
  • Synopsis: After a chat with the boys, Linda decides to talk to Candace and find out what really happened at the party - sorry, intimate get-together - the night before.
  • Comments Another good Fix Fic for "Candace gets busted" with Linda and Candace bonding.

Kulpo by Commander

  • Recommended by Midoriri
  • Synopsis: Vanessa's fights with her dad would probably last a lot longer if the guilt and remorse didn't go both ways. One-shot.
  • Comments: This is amazing. Commander catches the father-daughter dynamic of these two quite well, and makes the relationship they have pretty tearjerking. She also perfectly captures what goes on in any teen's mind when they return to a parent after an awful fight (not to mention the forgiveness/unconditional love on the parent's end).
  • Tags: Family, drama, hurt/comfort at the end. A word of warning: there is brief talk of miscarriage near the end.

A Brand New Reality by One Dark And Stormy Night

  • Recommended by: The Otaku Ninja
  • Synopsis: How did Parallel Phineas and Ferb decide break the rules and transform into the anti-conformists who wore what they wanted and built extraordinary gadgets? How did First-dimension Phineas' dynamic personality affect Parallel Phineas? MISSING SCENE FIC.

Phineas and Ferb: The End of Summer by PS 2 wizard

  • Recommended by: Redtutel
  • Synopsis: With summer ending, Phineas and Ferb are on a quest to prevent losing their friends, while Perry has to protect them and stop Dr. Doofenshmirtz and his new L.O.V.E.M.U.F.F.I.N. Old characters return, takes place after their journey into the 2nd dimension.


Singing isn't evil! by Hatsu-chama

  • Recommended by: Cosmic Pickle
  • Synopsis: Doof tries to improve Norm but accidentally creates a young girl robot with long teal pigtails (you know the one) , who seems to be quite taken with a similarly-colored platypus.

The Sanest Ones Here by sunsetofdoom

  • Recommended by: cattywonkers
  • Synopsis: The sanest ones are the inmates! A charming alternate universe story about our beloved Phineas and Ferb cast...in a mental house. Jeremy is a doctor there and experiences their quirks and problems and creates a little family.

In the Dark by TheCuriousWriter

  • Recommended by: bookwormgal
  • Synopsis: Perry is protective over his naive owners, especially since he almost lost them in the alternate dimension fiasco He never expected them to get put in harm's way ever again until someone kidnaps Phineas, leaving no name but lots of cruel intentions.

Drabble Days by crazymusicalgenius96

  • Recommended by: partner555
  • Synopsis: 100-word drabbles, with single words of inspiration. Fluff and pairings galore. Rated T for safety.

Capturing the Past by winter s. jameson

  • Recommended by: Tyrannotitan
  • Synopsis: When Phineas and Candace's birth father returns, Candace sends him away. But with Phineas he won't take no for an answer. Once he's taken both Phineas and Ferb, can Candace and the other kids find them in time?

Freaky Phineas Friday by iheartphinabella05

  • Recommended by kablammin45
  • Synopsis: When Phineas and Candace wake up on a Friday morning in each other's bodies, they must find a way to switch back before sun set because by sun set, the change becomes permanent, and they become each other forever. Can they switch back before it's too late?
  • Comment: This is a nice funny story involving a popular trope. It keeps everyone in character. It's a good read.

Shipping Fics

Stories focused on the romantic relationships between the cast.

Bottled Feelings by Invisibool

  • Recommended by Froggo Fan 64
  • Pairing: Ferb/Gretchen
  • Synopsis: Ferb develops romantic feelings for Fireside Girl Gretchen (the one with the glasses) and asks Isabella for advice on how to tell it to her. He gets a nice surprise when he gets around to it.

Hold My Tongue by JoeMerl

  • Recommended by the grene kni3t
  • Pairing(s): Ferb/Vanessa, slight Isabella/Phineas
  • Synopsis: Ferb wonders whether to speak to Phineas about his crush on Vanessa.
  • Comments: This story does a good, plausible job of first-person narration from Ferb's perspective and provides a neat analysis of the Phineas-and-Ferb dynamic.

Alphabet Soup By 'Lil Miss Kandy Kane

  • Recommended by Arctimon
  • Pairing(s): Phineas/Isabella, with mentions of Ferb/Vanessa.
  • Synopsis: A collection of twenty-six oneshots that follow the Alphabet, the story chronicles the lives of twenty-three year old Phineas and Isabella as a couple.

A Little Advice by Jillie Rose

  • Recommended by The Exegesis Fairy
  • Pairing: Ferb/Vanessa
  • Synopsis: Ferb likes Vanessa, Vanessa has a boyfriend. He goes to his big sister for some advice.
  • Comments: A little number focusing on Ferb and Candace's brother-sister relationship more than anything shippy. There should be more fics with Sisterly!Candace, I think.

Always by Snark-N-Moon

  • Recommended by Robbie Rotten
  • Pairing: Stacy/Candace
  • Synopsis: Stacy has always been annoyed with Candace's obsession with Jeremy and busting, and she's always wish Candace would pay more attention to her. But maybe's there's a deeper reason then we thought...

Gonna Be All Right by Anna Kaiya Freeman

  • Recommended by Candycane14
  • Pairing(s): Ferb/Phineas, Jeremy/Candace
  • Synopsis: The story focus on the boy's relationship and how everyone reacts to it.

The Story Beyond the Portal by Stinkfly3 and Myron Greenleaf

  • Recommended by Stinkfly3
  • Pairing(s): Alt. Ferb/Alt. Isabella, Alt. Phineas/Alt. Vanessa
  • Synopsis: What happened to the world counterparts after the movie?

More Trouble Than it's Worth by Grave Bells

  • Recommended by Broken China
  • Pairing(s): Buford/Baljeet, some Phineas/Isabella
  • Synopsis: Baljeet agrees to go to Junior Prom with Wendy, and Buford is inexplicably furious.

Summer of Love by Lowrider

  • Recommended by Tyrannotitan
  • Pairings: Phineas/Isabella, Ferb/Gretchen, Baljeet/Ginger, Candace/Jeremy, Buford/Milly, Django/Adyson
  • Synopsis: A series of stories when Phineas, Ferb and their friends are 15–16 years old featuring the above romantic pairings and the situations they get into (if you are interested in how most of the pairings started, check out more of Lowrider's stories).

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