| Stargate SG-1 Pairings | |
| S/J | Major General Jack O'Neill/Lt. Colonel Samantha Carter, Ph.D. (Colonel Jack O'Neill/Major Samantha Carter, Ph.D.) |
| D/V | Dr. Daniel Jackson/Vala Mal Doran |
| D/Sh | Dr. Daniel Jackson/Sha're |
| T/Dr | Teal'c/Drey'auc |
| T/I | Teal'c/Ishta |
| Cam/Lam | Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell/Dr. Carolyn Lam |
| M/Jo | Martouf/Jolinar |
| Buffyverse Pairings | |
| (fandom uses smushed names to indicate some pairings) | |
| B/A | Buffy Summers/Angel |
| "Spuffy" | Buffy Summers/Spike (aka William the Bloody) |
| B/X | Buffy Summers/Alexander "Xander" Harris |
| W/Oz | Willow Rosenberg/Daniel "Oz" Osborne |
| W/T | Willow Rosenberg/Tara McClay |
| W/K or "Kenlow" | Willow Rosenberg/Kennedy |
| "Xanya" | Alexander "Xander" Harris/Anya Jenkins, aka Anyanka, aka Aud |
| Faith/Wood | Faith Lehane/Robin Wood |
| Spike/Dru | Spike (aka William the Bloody)/Drucilla |
| Wes/Fred | Wesley Wyndham Price/Winifred "Fred" Burkle |
| A/Co | Angel/Cordelia "Cordy" Chase |
| Firefly Pairings | |
| Z/W | Zoë Alleyne Washburne/Hoban 'Wash' Washburne |
| M/I | Captain Malcolm Reynolds/Inara Serra |
| S/K | Kaywinnit Lee 'Kaylee' Frye/Doctor Simon Tam |
| Star Trek Voyager Pairings | |
| (Officer with higher rank listed first) | |
| J/C | Captain Kathryn Janeway/Commander Chakotay |
| P/T | Lieutenant Tom Paris/Lieutenant B'Elanna Torres |
| EMH/7 | Emergency Medical Hologram, aka Doctor or "Doc"/Seven of Nine |
| Tu/T'P | Lieutenant Commander Tuvok/T'Pel |
| N/Ke | Neelix/Kes |
| N/Ch'Rega | Neelix/Ch'Rega |
| N/Ni | Lieutenant Susan Nicoletti/Neelix |
| K/Ca | Ensign Harry Kim/Ensign Lyssa Campbell |
| K/We | Ensign Harry Kim/Libby Webber |
| Vo/Ca | Ensign Vorik/Ensign Lyssa Campbell |
| Ca/Wi | Lieutenant Joe Carey/Ensign Samantha Wildman |
| Ca/Ca | Lieutenant Joe Carey/Sarah Carey |
| Wi/Gr | Ensign Samantha Wildman/Greskrendtregk |
| He/Ha | Ensign Mariah Henley/Crewman Mortimer Harren |
| A/Je | Lieutenant Michael Ayala/Ensign McKenzie Jenkins |
| M Del/Ch | Crewman Megan Delaney/Chell |
| J Del/Da | Crewman Jenny Delaney/Crewman Kenneth Dalby |
| Tal/Tel | Crewman Tal Celes/Crewman William Telfer |
| Brooks/Lang | Ensign Sue Brooks/Ensign Deborah Lang |
| Harrison/Mannick | Ensign Brad Harrison/Ensign Noah Mannick |
| Bax/And | Lieutenant Walter Baxter/Lydia Anderson |
| Ash/Ash | Ensign Greg Ashmore/Ensign Christine Ashmore |
| Gil/Les | Crewman Marla Gilmore/Crewman Noah Lessing |
| C/Sveta | (Cadet) Chakotay/Cadet Sveta Korepanova (pre-series) |
| J/Tighe | (Ensign) Kathryn Janeway/Lieutenant Justin Tighe (pre-series) |
| J&P | Refers to a friendship between Janeway and Tom Paris |
| Temporary Pairings (So Don't Panic!): | |
| J/EMH | Captain Kathryn Janeway/Emergency Medical Hologram (Doctor) |
| C/7 | Commander Chakotay/Seven of Nine |
| C/Ca | Commander Chakotay/Ensign Lyssa Campbell |
| Marvel Comics Pairings | |
| Reed/Sue | Dr. Reed Richards/Susan (Sue) Storm Richards |
| PP/MJ | Peter Parker/Mary Jane 'MJ' Watson |
| Iceman/Rogue | Bobby Drake, aka Iceman/Rogue ("Marie")* |
| Storm/Wolverine or "Rolo" | Ororo Munroe, aka Storm/Logan, aka Wolverine |
| Shadowcat/Colossus | Kitty Pryde, aka Shadowcat/Piotr "Pete" Nikolaievitch Rasputin, aka Colossus |
| Scott/Jean | Scott Summers, aka Cyclops/Jean Grey, aka Phoenix, aka Marvel Girl |
| Beast/Mary Sue | Dr. Henry P. McCoy, aka The Beast/original female character |
| *movieverse only | |
| Roswell Pairings | |
| (fandom uses nicknames as pairing codes) | |
| "Dreamers" | Max Evans/Liz Parker |
| "Candyclan" | Michael Guerin/Maria DeLuca |
| "Stargazers" | Isabel Evans/Alex Whitman |
| "InCrowders" | Isabel Evans/Kyle Valenti |
| "Newlyweds" | Isabel Evans/Jesse Ramirez |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King Pairings | |
| SMK | Lee "Scarecrow" Stetson/Mrs. Amanda (King) Stetson |
| Star Trek DS9 Pairings | |
| G/B | Elim Garak/Dr. Julian Subatoi Bashir |
| Animorphs Pairings | |
| J/C | Jake/Cassie |
| R/T | Rachel/Tobias |
| Ax/f | Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill/original female character |
| X-Files Pairings | |
| MS ROM | Fox Mulder/Dana Scully |
| Dark Angel Pairings | |
| M/L | Max Guevera (X5-452)/Logan "Eyes Only" Cale |
| Doctor Who Pairings | |
| Ten/Rose | the Doctor (tenth incarnation)/Rose Tyler |
| Torchwood Pairings | |
| Jack/Jack | Captain Jack Harkness (aka "James Harper")/the real Captain Jack Harkness |
| Jack/Ianto | Captain Jack Harkness/Ianto Jones |
| Owen/Tosh | Dr. Owen Harper/Toshiko Sato |
| Gwen/Rhys | Gwen Cooper/Rhys Williams |
| Heroes Pairings | |
| Claire/Elle | Claire Bennet/Elle Bishop |
| Matt/Mohinder | Matt Parkman/Mohinder Suresh |