Fandom Renaissance

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Synonyms: fandom revival
See also: reboot
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Fandom renaissance refers to a resurgence of fan interest in an older fandom, often as the result of a new adaptation or other canon material being released. The term usually refers to a rebirth of the fandom, but is also sometimes used to describe an individual's return to fannish engagement.

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[tumblr, 2014]

when a fandom you love hit its peak before the AO3 came into existence

THEN YOU MAKE A NEW PEAK DAMMIT WRITE ALL THE FIC!!! DUE SOUTH FANDOM RENAISSANCE 5EVER!!![1]

[dreamwidth, 2015]

if TDS gets a new host who is a handsome guy in his '30s, who perhaps has chemistry with some of the latest round of fetching young correspondents, and they're all settled in by the time we hit the upswing of political interest around the 2016 election...we just might see a fake-news-fandom renaissance.[2]

[youtube, 2019]

Good Omens is experiencing a fandom renaissance and upsurge in shipping of its dominant pairing the ineffable husbands.[3]

[tumblr, 2020]

i’m really not ready for a hamilton fandom renaissance i live in fear of what this fandom can do with a whole pro shot[4]

[tumblr, 2020]

me in ten years talking about the supernatural fandom renaissance of 2020[5]

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