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Jake Sisko
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Jake Sisko |
| Occupation: | Writer, Journalist |
| Relationships: | Benjamin Sisko (father) Jennifer Sisko (mother) Nog (best friend) Mardah (girlfriend) |
| Fandom: | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine |
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Jake Sisko is a main character in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is the civilian son of Starfleet officer Benjamin Sisko and the deceased Jennifer Sisko.
Fandom
Jake is commonly shipped with Ezri Dax and Tora Ziyal for het pairings. Jake/Nog is a minor slash pairing. Due to his age, Jake often features in gen works, especially ones focused on his relationship with his father.
The fandom on tumblr from the 2010s onwards tends to make affectionate jokes and memes about Jake's unusual fashion choices.
Example Fanworks
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Fanfiction
- The Jeu-Parti series by Macedon -- a notable trilogy focusing on a relationship between Jake and a Vulcan OMC
- Blood and Courage by Stoplight Delight
- Off the Record by eponymous_rose
- Where Everybody Knows Your Name by shinealightonme, a post canon fic where Quark and Jake form an unlikely friendship
Fanart
- Old Jake Sisko, Archived version, a pencil portrait with digital tinting by MercuryRapids (2014)
Additional Image Gallery
Fanart of Jake Sisko in season one, posted by tumblr user abravenoise with the caption God Bless S1 Siskos, Archived version
Fanart for the Jake/Ziyal ship, posted to tumblr by spaceteenagers, with the caption In fair Terok Nor, where we lay our scene.
Meta/Further Reading
- Why write slash about Jake? by Nathan Foster (February 26, 1999)
- "tbh i’m so here for jake sisko going down to garak’s shop and asking him for help with his stories, and garak helping him like legitimately...", Archived version by coolandsurefriends on tumblr (2016)
- Deep Space Nine Is TV’s Most Revolutionary Depiction of Black Fatherhood by Angelica Jade Bastién (2018)
Archives and Communities
Archives:
- Number One Jake Slash Site (now defunct)
- Works tagged Jake Sisko on AO3
- Jake S. character filter on fanfiction.net