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By way of update, assignments and pinch hits should be sent out by 6am EST on the 10th (though probably sooner). Thank you for your patience!

Thank you for your patience everyone, and assignments are out! If there is an issue with your assignment, please email us at chocolateboxmod[at]gmail.com to discuss.

We also have our initial pinch hits! Please review them carefully and comment with your AO3 name and the pinch hit number if you can pick any of these up. All comments are screened.

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #1: The Man from UNCLE (TV), The Man from UNCLE (2015), Suits, Bon Cop Bad Cop, Scarcrow and Mrs King, Crossover Fandom

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #2: 44-Inch Chest, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, In Bruges, Aggretsuko, John Wick

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #3: Tian Guan Ci Fu, Kuroko no Basuke, Akudama Drive, Chihayafuru, Hypnosis Mic

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #4: twoset violin, The Prince of Tennis (TV 2019), Line Walker: Bull Fight

( Pinch Hit #5: Airwolf, Crossover Fandom, Boston Legal )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #6: Fairy Tail, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Crossover Fandom, Ouran High School Club, Anne of Green Gables, Original Work

( Pinch Hit #7: Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, The Alienist )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #8: Doctor Who (2005), Bridgerton, Crossover Fandom, The X-Files, House MD, Hannibal, The Queen's Gambit

( Pinch Hit #9: The Glass Key, Kiss Me Deadly, Mr Soft Touch, Briar Patch, Pit Stop, Winning )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #10: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Dragonriders of Pern, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Firefly

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #11: The Good Fight, Good Omens (TV) RPF, Staged, There's Something About Movies RPF

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #12: Dragon Age, Mulan, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #13: Blood and Treasure, Sharknado, Buffyverse, Fast & Furious, The Chronicles of Riddick

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #14: Kamen Rider Decade, Kamen Rider Zi-O, Kamen Rider Zero-One

( Pinch Hit #15: Borgen, Jordskott, Marianne (TV 2019), Y Gwyll | Hinterland, Zone Blanche | Black Spot )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #16: DCU (Comics), The Locked Tomb Trilogy, Marvel (Comics), Sex Education, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Crossover Fandom

( Pinch Hit #17: American Gods, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Starred Up, Witchblade (TV), Besa )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #18: Critical Role, Black Sails, Westworld, Dimension 20, Grimm, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Marvel (Comics)

( Pinch Hit #19: Death end re;Quest, SMT: Devil Survivor 2, Star Stealing Prince, Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, Tales of the Abyss )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #20: High Fidelity, Homicide: Life on the Street, Never Have I Ever

( Pinch Hit #21: 80 Days, Paradox Live, D4DJ Groovy Mix, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch )

( Pinch Hit #22: Carnival Row, The Fall of the Gas-Lit Empire, My Secret Terrius, Warrior )

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #23: Vulgar, Clerks, The Godfather, Breaking Bad, 13 Reasons Why, Animal Kingdom

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #24: Captive Prince, Foreigner Series, Crossover Fandom

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #25: The Hunt for Red October, Mission: Impossible, The Shadow, Crossover Fandom

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #26: Emily of New Moon, The Hobbit, Realm of the Elderlings, Skuggserien

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #27: Dickinson, Midsummer's Night Dream (Bridge Theatre), Sleep No More, Then She Fell

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #28: Reign, The Crown, Political RPF - US 21st C

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #29: Legal Mavericks RPF, Legal Mavericks, Al Cappuccino, Crossover Fandom

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #30: Hannibal, The Queen's Gambit, Star Trek: Voyager, Killing Eve

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #31: The Untamed, Modao Zushi, Harry Potter

CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #32: Chronicles of Narnia, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Whyborne and Griffin

The archive is now live!

Please, go through the collection, comment on works, and share the joy of new things in your fandom! If there is an issue with a gift, please email us at chocolateboxmod@gmail.com.

The archive will remain open for accepting further works as treats. We have made significant progress on the treatless spreadsheet (right here!) and the more the merrier.

Otherwise, have fun! Creator reveals is at 6am on the 21st.

First up: Treatless spreadsheet! This is a spreadsheet of everyone who has turned in a work but who has 0-1 gifts themselves. Thanks to Shadow for preparing this for us and for updating it over the next week!

Secondly, all extensions have expired and we have finished checking the archive for placeholder works.

Thirdly, the following pinch hits are due at 11:59pm EST on the 12th. Please leave your AO3 name and the number of pinch hit you are claiming. All comments are screened.

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #49: Hancock's Half Hour, Epic Battle Fantasy, The Goodies, MacGyver )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #94: Bohemian Rhapsody RPF, Nicholas Nickleby, Crossover Fandom, Papillon, Papillion RPF, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers SPD, Mr Robot )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #95: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, One Piece, Final Fantasy XV )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #96: Dangan Ronpa (Hope's Peak Arc), Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood & Manga, MASH )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #97: The Borgias, Emily of New Moon, The Hobbit, The Lions of Al-Rassan, A Song for Arbonne, A Song of Ice and Fire, Sunshine )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #98: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Sherlock Holmes, Black Sails )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #99: Keychain of Creation, The Silmarillion, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Dragon Age, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Original Work )

This is the second batch of post-deadline pinch hits! Works are due at 11:59pm on the 12th of February, leave your AO3 name if you can pick one up, all comments are screened.

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #62: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, Star Wars Original Trilogy, Harry Potter, Red White and Royal Blue, Lost in Space )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #63: Castle Rock, Home Alone, IT (1990), Northanger Abbey, My Girl )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #64: Cinderella Phenomenon, The Dragon Prince, Final Fantasy IX, Final Fantasy XIV, Namesake, Shadowscapes Tarot, Steampunk Tarot )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #65: Banlieue 13, Downton Abbey, The Full Monty, Holiday, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #66: Sweet Valley High, Emily of New Moon, Captain Planet and the Planeteers )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #67: Good Omens RPF, Guardian RPF, Harry Potter, MCU, Pacific Rim, My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Panic! at the Disco, Star Trek: Alternate Original Series, Grimm )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #68: Castlevania (Netflix), The Dragon Prince, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, The Lion in Winter, What We Do in the Shadows, The Witcher )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #69: Durarara!!, Modao Zushi, Assassination Classroom, The Warehouse )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #70: Lost in Space, Game of Thrones, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #71: DCEU, Doctor Who (1963), Lucifer, Raven Cycle, Red White and Royal Blue, Schitt's Creek, Saturday Night Live, Crossover Fandom, Original Work Frozen )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #72: Star Wars Original Trilogy, Cabin Pressure, Aubrey-Maturin Series, Schitt's Creek, Star Wars: The Clone Wars )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #73: Stumptown, The Terror, UnDeadwood, Dublin Murders, Lewis, Critical Role, Original Work, IT (Movies), Knives Out, Six of Crows )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #74: The Magnus Archives, Girl Genius, Welcome to Night Vale )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #75: Lake of Voices, Hakuouki, Mansions of Madness, Shadowmarch Saga, The Ancient Magus Bride, Original Work, Crossover Fandom )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #76: Dragon Age, Xena: Warrior Princess, Original Work, Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns, Tortall, The Dragon Prince, Critical Role, Emelan, The Lord of the Rings )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #77: Crossover Fandom, The Meg, Star Trek: Deep Space 9, Stargate )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #78: Breaking Bad, Bates Motel, Animal Kingdom, Friday Night Lights, Power, Truth Be Told, Phantom of the Opera, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, Queen )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #79: Emelan, Buffyverse, The Authority, Dishonored )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #80: Star Wars: Outbound Flight, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Shadows of the Empire, Darth Bane Trilogy, Alphabet Squadron )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #81: Mission Impossible, Collateral, Crossover Fandom, Oblivion, The Hunt for Red October )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #82: Granblue Fantasy, Saiyuki Gaiden, Yakuza, Dragon Age, Final Fantasy XIV, Cain Saga and Godchild, BanG Dream! Girl's Band Party!, Fire Emblem: Awakening )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #83: Overwatch, Dragon Age, The Dresden Files )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #84: Cinderella Phenomenon, Ozmafia!!, Shall We Date?: THE NIFLHEIM+, Tales of Symphonia, The Legend of the Sun Knight, The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #85: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Car Talk, Now and Then, Monty Python's Spamalot, A Midsummer Night's Dream, CLIO Ad, Doctor Who (2005), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #86: Doctor Who (2005), Strangers with Candy, The Man from Uncle, The Terror )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit #87: The Terror, The Haunting of Hill House, The Expanse, The Mandalorian )

Three new fresh pinch hits! Please take a look at them and leave a comment with your AO3 name if you are able to pick one of these up. All comments are screened!

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 29: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Bon Appétit Test Kitchen RPF, Knives Out )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 30: Final Fantasy VI, Tiger & Bunny, Ikemen Sengoku )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 31: Vorkosigan Saga, The Goblin Emperor, Machineries of Empire, Original Work )

More pinch hits! These are a mix of initial pinch hits and early defaults. Please take a look and if you are able to pick these up, drop us a comment with your AO3 name and the details of the pinch hit. All comments are screened!

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 2: Falsettos, Make It or Break It, The New Normal, Smash )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 13: Dishonored, Assassin's Creed, Death Note, Halt and Catch Fire )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 16: The Emperor's Edge, A Girl and Her Fed, Spotless )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 17: Babylon 5, Doctor Who (2005), Good Omens (TV), Guns of the Dawn, His Dark Materials - Pullman, His Dark Materials (TV), Lost in Space (TV 2018), Much Ado About Nothing (2011) )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 18: Stranger Things, IT (Movies), Karate Kid, Stand By Me, The Graveyard Book )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 19: Lost in Space, Game of Thrones, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 20: Peaky Blinders, The King, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Stranger Things, IT (Movies) )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 21: Marvel (Comics), Black Sails, The Walking Dead )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 22: Red White and Royal Blue, Harry Potter, Chronicles of Narnia, Derry Girls, SW: The Clone Wars, The Umbrella Academy, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue )

( CLAIMED - Pinch Hit 23: Welcome to the Jungle, Car Talk, Now and Then, Spamalot, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Renault CLIO Ad, Doctor Who, Deep Space Nine )

We're a couple of days into nominations and we're already at 4,761 relationship tags across 789 fandoms.

We have some queries as follows:

• Agent Carter - does Steve Rogers appear in the show? If not, please move to Crossover Fandom
• Fantastic Four Movies (2005-2007) - Tony Stark does not appear in these movies, please move these nominations to Crossover Fandom
• Rocketman (2019) RPF - can the nominator tell us how Hugh Jackman relates to this fandom?
• Rogue One - neither Luke Skywalker nor Poe Dameron appear in this movie. Please move to Crossover Fandom
• Star Wars Prequel Trilogy - Ahsoka Tano does not appear in these movies, please move to Crossover Fandom.
• Star Wars Sequel Trilogy - Jyn Erso does not appear in these movies, please move to Crossover Fandom.
• Pokemon - we have nominations for Sword and Shield, the Main Series as a whole, All Media Types, and Black and White. We would like a consistent approach for Pokemon. How should the series be nominated?
• Persona Series - please nominate into individual Persona games, or into Crossover Fandoms.
• The Witcher - All Media Types - please nominate a specific version of the Witcher.
• Fallout - should it be by individual titles or as a series as a whole?

Finally, if you're interested in nominating, requesting, or offering superhero comics, we're asking if you want them as a combined tag (aka Marvel Comics, DC Comics) or as individual titles. Currently, the numbers are 4 for individual titles and 2 for combined tags. We'll make a decision after the weekend is over, so please put your opinion forward if you have one!

Reposting the outstanding one from last post, and a new one. If you turned in your assignment, do not have a gift and have not gone to pinch hit, please email us immediately so we can find out what happened. It's not a bother, it's literally part of our job!

If you can take either of these, please leave your AO3 name and the number of the pinch hit you are claiming. All comments are screened. These are due at 11:59pm EST on the 12th.

( Pinch Hit #59: One Piece, Dorohedoro, Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit #84: Star Wars Original Trilogy, Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Harry Potter, DC Extended Universe, The Lady Astronaut Series - CLAIMED )

This is the second half of the pinch hits! The first half is here.

Please comment with your AO3 name and which pinch hit you are claiming. All comments are screened! Works are due 11:59pm EST on February 12.

( Pinch Hit #51: The Hobbit, MCU, Hawaii Five-O, Sherlock Merlin, Stranger Things - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 52: Naruto, Rurouni Kenshin, Death Note (Live Action TV), Animorphs - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 53: DC's Arrowverse, Ocean's 8, Pacific Rim, Sense8, Steven Universe - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 54: Babylon 5, Bon Cop Bad Cop, Anne with an E, Downton Abbey, Stargate, The Terror, Dark Matter, Deep Space Nine, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The X-Files - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 55: Mob Psycho 100, Hypnosis Mic, IDOLiSH7 - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 56: Natsume Yuujinchou, The Haunting of Hill House, The Spy Who Dumped Me, Agent Carter - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 57: The Watchmaker of Filigree street, Gossip Girl, The Queen's Thief, Generation Kill - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 58: InuYasha, Pride and Prejudice, Castlevania, Harry Potter, Original Work, Bungou Stray Dogs - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 59: One Piece, Dorohedoro, Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun )

( Pinch Hit 60: Mansions of Madness, The Far Pavilions, Crossover Fandom, Marvel Netflix )

( Pinch Hit 61: Charmed, Nip/Tuck, Fantastic Four - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 62: SSSS. Gridman, BanG Dream!, Run with the Wind, Shoujo Kageki Revue Starlight, The House in Fata Morgana - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 63: DC's Arrowverse, Eye Candy, Pawns and Symbols - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 64: MASH, Hogan's Heroes, The Champions, Batman (Nolan), Four More Years, Regular Guys - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 65: The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Westworld, Strange the Dreamer, The Silmarillion, The Traitor Baru Cormorant, MCU - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 66: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jane the Virgin, Macdonald Hall, Schitt's Creek, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Think of England, Original Work - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 67: Queen, Bates Motel, Chess, Animal Kingdom, Breaking Bad )

( Pinch Hit 68: Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, Star Wars Original Trilogy, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Outbound Flight, Shadows of the Empire, Darth Bane Trilogy - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 69: MCU, Crossover Fandom, Marvel Netflix - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 70: Rubyquest, Mageworlds Series, Fallout 4, Naruto, Marvel (Comics), MCU - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 71: Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Musketeers, Agent Carter, Friday Night Lights, Crazy Rich Asians, Timeless, The 100 - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 72: Venom, Original Work, Twin Peaks - CLAIMED )

( Pinch Hit 73: The Witcher, Dragon Age, Trials in Tainted Space, Corruption of Champions, Star Wars Legends: The Old Republic - CLAIMED )