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I Am (NOT) Daria!
By Canadibrit
Category: Miscellaneous

The author has long been teased about being Daria. But what would happen if she woke up one day and actually WAS?
I Can Be Only Numb II: The Quickening
By Vader15280@aol.com
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

A sequel to the "Highlander" crossover "In the End, I Can Be Only Numb." Daria is living happily with a daughter after winning the prize from Kurgen, only for an immortal who's been asleep for four hundred years to came and try to take the prize for himself. Now Daria must protect both the ones she loves and her own head from this new villain.
I Can Be Only Numb III: The Irony
By Vader15280@aol.com
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Daria and Jane are living life as old women when uninvited guests from the future show up. A few surprises here and there, and the return of an old friend. Beware of Cynics bearing swords!
I Don't (Like Landlubbers)
By Shane Greentree
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

The piratical adventures of Daria Morgendorffer and company continue.
I Don't (The Aftermath)
By Kara Wild
Category: Miscellaneous

Amy recalls what happened after she and Daria left the Wedding From Hell for cheese fries. A scene originally cut from the Driven Wild Universe episode "All But Forgotten."
I Had Quinn's Phone Number Last Summer
By Moogus1234
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

A parody of the film "I Know What You Did Last Summer."
I Know Quinn So Well
By Ronin
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

What do Daria and Sandi have in common? A love/hate relationship with Quinn. As such, the brain (Daria) and the beauty (Sandi) team up as the oddest couple to parody "I Know Him So Well" (sung by Elaine Page & Barabra Dickson, from the musical "Chess") and dedicate it to Quinn.
I Like to Read
By Wyvern337
Category: Past & Future

Another story set when Daria was very young. Two older relatives learn something surprising about little Daria.
I Love You, I Love You Not
By Ashitaka
Category: Romance

The moment of truth has come in Daria and Tom's relationship. Is Daria ready to take their relationship to the next level?
I Never Metamorphosis I Didn't Like (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Daria Morgendorffer awakens one morning from uneasy dreams to find herself transformed in her bed into a giant cockroach. A rather twisted "third season"-esque comedy based on Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis."
I Remember Halloween
By Brandon League
Category: Miscellaneous

One unassuming day, Daria becomes obsessed with a classic punk tune.
I'm Going to Jane's
By Caira
Category: Miscellaneous

Set around the time of "The Misery Chick." Daria goes to Jane's. Of course, there's more to it than that...
I'm Just a Jealous Girl
By IJM
Category: Romance

When Sandi meets Tom, she decides she likes him, but would Quinn help her sister or her friend? Is Sandi actually jealous of Daria? And Daria decides to take her relationship with Tom to the next level.
I'm NOT a Cheerleader
By NYDTQT
Category: School Situations

Brittany's grades are dropping! She needs a favor, but who to ask? Could it be... Daria??
I've Waited Here For You
By Kristen Bealer
Category: Alternate History

What if Daria had asked Trent out at the end of "Lane Miserables"? An AU that turns shipper convention on its head.
I, Upchuck
By Admonisher
Category: Miscellaneous

The memoirs of a fledgling celebrity, in his own words.
Identity Crisis [Artwork]
By Yui Daoren
Category: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror

During a European vacation, Daria meets a strange woman who calls herself a sorceress. When Daria's appearance begins to change after being enchanted, will she still be the same Misery Chick we all know and love?
The Idiocy
By Kristen Bealer
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Getting home is half the battle. Literally. A parody of Homer's "The Odyssey."
If "Daria" Were Written Like "24"...
By Brother Grimace
Category: Miscellaneous

How would our favorite show have turned out if it were written like the action-packed television show "24"?
If You Only Walk Long Enough (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

A ten-year-old girl, in abject misery at summer camp, has an unexpected conversation with a grinning, tree-dwelling cat. In the process, she learns a secret about the future... hers, and someone else's.
An Ill Wind
By Dervish
Category: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror

Daria finds herself in big trouble as she becomes the focus of a malevolent poltergeist. Daria horror inspired by the Bell Witch and the Amherst poltergeist.
Illusions [Artwork] (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror

What did Daria see behind the attic door that made her faint? Would you believe... another Daria? Prepare for a crossover journey into strange but familiar Lawndales, drawn from alternate-universe "Daria" fanfics of every sort. Co-written by CharlieGirl and Angelinhel, based on a PPMB Iron Chef challenge.
Illusions: The Unswerving Punctuality of--
By CharlieGirl
Category: Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror

Daria, one of a certain special breed of writer, investigates her attic and keeps an appointment made behind her back by chance and fate.
I'm Dreaming of A Trite Christmas
By Kristen Bealer
Category: Holidays

Helen and Jake decide to stay home for Christmas instead of visiting family, and plan to make it the best Christmas ever. They, along with their four- and three-year-old daughters Daria and Quinn, find that the task is not as easy as they'd hoped.
I'm (Not) With The Band
By Kristen Bealer
Category: Past & Future

High schoolers Trent Lane and Jesse Moreno are ready to be big-time musicians. All they need is a big break. And a few bandmates. And a name. And some talent.
Imitation Is Not the Sincerest Form of Flattery
By William Gasarch
Category: Miscellaneous

Jane helps the Three J's... or does she? Helen and her boss have an e-mail romance... or do they?
The Impossible (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

A little girl realizes her goal in life with the help of an even smaller girl--a bright blue one. An entry in one of the PPMB's "Iron Chef" contests.
In Darndest Night... (*)
By Nick Gaston
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

An unsuspecting (and probably undeserving) Lawndaleite becomes the new guardian of Earth, and sector 2814. Personally, I wouldn't want to be around to see what happened after that. An "Iron Chef" entry.
In Dreams
By Dark_One Shadowphyre
Category: Romance

A late-night conversation between a young girl and an older musician turns to talk of romance.
In Every Dream Home A Heartache
By Emo Fringe
Category: Past & Future

Daria's fantasy of being an only child comes true. Almost.
In the Beginning (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Miscellaneous

Brittany Taylor has a guilty little secret. How will people react when they discover what she's been doing, and how long can she keep lying about it?
In the Doldrums
By Erin Mills
Category: Alternate History

A simple question: what if the Morgendorffers had moved to Lawndale ten years earlier, and Daria began life in the new town at Lawndale Elementary?
In the End, I Can Be Only Numb
By Mystik Slacker
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Headless corpses are turning up in Lawndale, and Daria may be next. She has an ally--one who's been around a *long* time--but it may not be enough. A parody of the "Highlander" movies.

Note: This story includes content (language, violence, or sexual situations) that may not be appropriate for some readers.
In Your Dreams
By Sarah Dobosh
Category: Miscellaneous

Daria has a disturbing dream about Trent and Quinn... or was it *really* a dream?
Inauguration (*)
By Nick Gaston
Category: Past & Future

In the not distant future, the new American President finds herself reminded that "the price of power is... knowing that it's your decision."
Incognito
By Brandon League
Category: Miscellaneous

A mysterious, masked figure gets revenge on Sandi early one morning, but who is she, and what is her motive? Takes place between "Life In The Past Lane" and "Aunt Nauseam."
Infamy
By Richard Lobinske
Category: Alternate History

A retrofic. In 1942, Daria and Jane hear an important announcement at Lawndale High.
Inheritance
By Wyvern337
Category: Past & Future

While getting her daughter ready to go outside to play, a woman ponders where her life went wrong, and why.
Inner Demons
By Belle Book
Category: Miscellaneous

What happened in the unseen time between "The Kiss" and the next morning? Find out as we take a look at the inner torments that Daria & Tom suffer right after their encounter in Tom's car.
The Insubordinator
By Daniel T. Dey
Category: School Situations

Lawndale High gets a new kid, who's got a bad habit of talking back to the faculty. This trait proves to be quite admirable to many of the students, including Daria, as he tells off teachers like Ms. Barch, and Ms. Li. But where does his hostility come from? Will we find out when Daria is forced to tutor him by Mr. O'Neill? Meanwhile, Mystik Spiral is teaming up with a more successful ska band for a duet album.
Interview With the Alien
By Galen Hardesty
Category: Miscellaneous

Daria orders pizza. Another PPMB "Iron Chef" ficlet.
The Invasion of Lawndale
By General Aken
Category: Miscellaneous

Lawndale is in for an invasion. A small movie sparks what will become the greatest decision made in US history.
The Invasion of the Gulls
By T. Wilde
Category: Miscellaneous

Daria reflects on the events from before, during, and after her graduation from Lawndale High.

Note: This story includes content (language, violence, or sexual situations) that may not be appropriate for some readers.
Invisible Planet (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Miscellaneous

Quinn Morgendorffer sets out to visit her aunt, Amy Barksdale, for a long January weekend. When her plans are literally shot to pieces, Quinn discovers that nothing is as she once believed, and saving her aunt from further harm might also mean saving the entire world as well.
The IQ Test [Artwork]
By William Gasarch
Category: School Situations

The students take an IQ test, revealing that some things aren't quite as they appear to be.
Irony Chef
By Ronin
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Daria takes on Iron Chef Italian Masahiko Kobe on the Japan TV series "Iron Chef." Who will win?
Is It 'Mania Yet?
By The Excellent S
Category: Miscellaneous

The stage is set for the biggest show in LFC history! What will happen when the best fighters in the world converge on Baltimore for Is It Mania Yet??
Is Summer Over Already? [Artwork]
By Mike Yamiolkoski
Category: Miscellaneous

A sequel to "Is It Fall Yet" in which Daria and Jane settle their remining issues over the Tom thing.
It Slipped Through My Hands, Like a Shadow, Like a Dream (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Alternate History

In an alternate universe, a lonely outcast named Daria moves from Highland to Lawndale... yet in the wake of a single change to the Dariaverse we know, disaster spreads. The one who could have prevented the horrors now cannot, and the avalanche of chaos widens to engulf everyone the outcast has known--unless someone takes a stand to stop it.

Note: This story includes content (language, violence, or sexual situations) that may not be appropriate for some readers.
It Stays In the Family
By BlackWolfhound
Category: Alternate History

Tempers are rising high when Evelyn Barksdale celebrates her 70th birthday and the complete attendance of all her relatives is required. However, the usual exchange of barbs and insults between the three sisters becomes unimportant for Daria when she stumbles across an old family secret involving her parents and Amy...
It's a Nutty, Nutty, Nutty Coincidence
By Mahna Mahna
Category: Miscellaneous

Daria discovers she has met a certain someone before. Humor, fun, and more macadamia nuts than you can eat!
It's a Sick, Sad, Sad, Sad World
By The Excellent S
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

It's a mad dash across the country as all of your favorite "Daria" characters embark on a race to get to 50 million dollars located in the abandoned town of Highland, Texas. But as they say, getting there is half the fun... A loving mishmash of movies like "The Cannonball Run," "Its A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and "Rat Race."
It's a Wonderful Life, Not [Artwork]
By Thomas Mikkelsen
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

Daria meets her guardian angel, who shows her how the world would look without her. Unfortunately, the angel is a complete jerk. Soon, Daria's life is in danger. Based on concepts in the Frank Capra film "It's a Wonderful Life."
It's a Wonderful Misery Chick Life
By Patrick Moore
Category: Holidays

Daria goes the Jimmy Stewart route when she wishes that she was never born, in this take on Frank Capra's holiday classic "It's a Wonderful Life."
It's All About Respect
By Brother Grimace
Category: Series & Multi-Part Stories (School Situations)

Jake takes on a beautiful new client while Daria enrolls in a "special" seminar in school... and everyone around them is caught in the fallout of conspiracy, betrayal, and self-revelation. A multi-part fic.
It's Eureka, Daria
By Richard Lobinske
Category: Series & Multi-Part Stories (Crossovers & Parodies)

When Helen accepts a better offer from Global Dynamics, the Morgendorffers move to Eureka, a town in Oregon where strange is commonplace and life is often upside-down (sometimes literally). A crossover with the SyFy TV series "Eureka."
It's Like the Beginning of an Era
By Kristen Bealer
Category: Past & Future

In seventh grade, nothing will keep Sandi from becoming popular... not even volunteer work. Based on a flashback from "Daria Dance Party."
It's My Party and I'll Hide If I Want To
By Queen Jossie
Category: Miscellaneous

Jane throws Daria a party, and Daria and Trent write a song for Jane. Watch the drama unfold...
It's No Big Deal
By Asha Williams
Category: Miscellaneous

Sandi falls victim to the horrors of anorexia nervosa after she begins obsessing about her weight. Can she be saved before it's too late?
It's That Guy
By Richard Lobinske
Category: Miscellaneous

What if Artie was right, that Daria and Jane were Alien Love Goddesses? (Based on a PPMB Iron Chef challenge.)
It's the Millennium, Stupid! (Part 1)
By Don Fields
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

A terminally unfinished sequel to "The Sound of One Band Sucking," incorporating all sorts of wackiness from "South Park" and "The Blues Brothers."
It's Time to Duel!
By Brother Grimace
Category: Crossovers & Parodies

It's Yu-Gi-Oh! It's the adults of Lawndale! It's an Iron Chef! It's very short!
The IUF Tale, or, Total Disaster in a Nutshell (*)
By The Angst Guy
Category: Miscellaneous

The author inserts himself and numerous other Daria fans, particularly members of the notorious IUF, into a lurid Daria fanfic, a nightmarish tale of cartoon lust and horror. You won't understand this unless you've read the IUF spam threads on PPMB. No penguins were harmed in the writing of this script. I swear.
The IvG Continuum
By Invisigoth Gypsy
Category: Series & Multi-Part Stories (Romance)

The classic collection of stories by one of Daria fandom's original fanfic authors, the one who literally wrote the book on "shipper" fanfic.