One common theme is the exploration of their relationship. Since they had a complex dynamic in the show, fanfiction often dives deeper into their feelings for each other. Another theme is their musical journey. Given that Glee is a musical show, fanfictions usually incorporate their singing and how it impacts their relationship, like writing duets for them. And finally, the theme of self - discovery is also present. As they both grow as individuals, they learn more about themselves through their relationship with each other.
There are also those writers who have been around for a long time and have a large body of work. For example, 'glee_storyteller' might be considered one of the best. They often create unique scenarios for Rachel and Sam, like having them travel back in time to the golden age of Broadway and interact with the greats. Their writing is very vivid and engaging.
Love is a very common theme. Since they are two main characters with a lot of potential for a relationship, many fanfictions explore their romantic feelings for each other. It could be a slow - burn love or a sudden realization of love.
There are also fanfictions that explore the 'secret relationship' trope. In the Glee universe where there are a lot of eyes on them in the glee club and at school, it can be exciting to write about them hiding their relationship from others. This trope adds an element of mystery and tension to the story.
One interesting plotline could be them collaborating on a big musical number for a school competition. They might start off with different ideas but then combine their talents to create something amazing.
One interesting fanfiction could be about Sam and Rachel teaming up for a special musical performance. Maybe they have to overcome some personal differences first. For example, Sam is more laid - back while Rachel is very driven. In the story, they might start off not getting along but as they rehearse, they discover new things about each other and form a deep friendship that also enhances their musical performance.
One great Sam and Rachel Glee fanfiction is 'Sam and Rachel: A New Beginning'. It explores their relationship in a post - Glee club setting, with them navigating the challenges of college and new career opportunities while still having their feelings for each other. It has some really sweet moments between them that stay true to their characters from the show.
Well, at first, it might be a bit of a shock to their relationship. They may have been in a more carefree stage of dating before. But once they accept the pregnancy, their relationship becomes more centered around the future. They start thinking about things like where they'll live, what kind of education they want for their child. Their relationship shifts from just being about their love for each other to also including their love for the baby they're about to have.
One interesting plotline could be how Sam and Rachel deal with the reactions of their friends and family. Their friends might be shocked at first, but then come around to support them. Another could be the two of them trying to balance their dreams, like Rachel's Broadway aspirations and Sam's own career goals, while also preparing for a baby.
One great 'glee sam and rachel fanfiction' is 'Sam and Rachel: A New Beginning'. It shows their relationship evolving in a really interesting way post - high school. They face challenges together and support each other, and it's really heartwarming to read.