12 parts Complete MatureThis fan fiction retelling of Sweeney Todd follows the titular character's return to London after years of unjust exile, now bent on revenge. No longer Benjamin Barker, he assumes the identity of Sweeney Todd, a grim, vengeful barber. After being rescued by a sailor named Antony, Todd returns to Fleet Street, where he finds his former home above Mrs. Lovett's pie shop. He learns that his wife, Lucy, has poisoned herself after a traumatic assault by Judge Turpin, who now has custody of their daughter, Johanna
The fan fiction combines elements from the Sweeney Todd musical, the movie adaptation, and the "Bleeders" music video, creating a dark, gothic retelling with themes of vengeance, obsession, and possession. Todd is depicted as a tragic anti-hero consumed by fury, while Mrs. Lovett and Elizabeth serve as enablers, caught in his destructive path.