8+ ‘Doppelgänger’ Writing Prompts
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Disclosure of the Doppelgänger
Write about a scene where the villain discovers the superhero’s true identity.
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Double Identity
Your main character finds out that they have a doppelgänger who is turning their life upside down.
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The Shattered Reflection
Write about a superhero who discovers their doppelgänger, forcing them to reevaluate their values and purpose.
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Doppelgänger On Assignment
An accomplished international spy discovers that their next assignment is to impersonate an ordinary civilian who happens to be their exact double.
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Doppelgänger Danger
Write a thrilling murder mystery involving a victim’s evil doppelgänger who emerges after their death.
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Doppelgänger Among Us
A woman, distraught by a sequence of murders happening around her, clings onto sanity when she begins to spot her doppelgänger at each crime scene.
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Nightmarish Doppelgänger
Your protagonist begins to see an exact, yet clearly more sinister, version of themselves.
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Chance Encounter
Imagine a character who runs into someone who is a spitting image of a significant person from their past.
