A possible plot could be that they get transported to a magical realm where feelings are magnified. In this realm, Gumball and Darwin start to feel a strong attraction towards each other that they had been suppressing in the normal world. They go on a journey through this realm, facing challenges together. Along the way, they realize that their love for each other is real. At the end of their adventure, they share a passionate kiss, and when they return to Elmore, their relationship has changed forever.
Maybe there's a misadventure with a love - potion - like device in Elmore. Gumball and Darwin accidentally ingest something that makes them see each other in a different light. At first, they're confused but as they start to explore these new feelings, they find that they enjoy being close to each other. They go on a date - like adventure in the town, doing things they've never done together before. In the end, they kiss under the big oak tree in the park, accepting their new - found love.
Well, the plot could be that Gumball and Darwin discover new feelings for each other while trying on different dresses for a school play perhaps. They might initially be confused about these feelings, but as the story progresses, they realize it's a deep form of friendship that could be seen as love. And they have to deal with how their friends and family will react to this newfound closeness.
A plot could revolve around Gumball and Darwin getting a lemon as a gift. This lemon is not an ordinary one but has a secret message inside it. They have to figure out how to read the message. Along the way, they face some challenges like a bully who wants to steal the lemon from them. They use their friendship and wits to overcome these obstacles and finally uncover the message which leads them to a new discovery in their town.
Gumball could become more in touch with his emotions. Usually he's a bit of a wild card, but falling in love with Darwin might make him more sensitive and caring. He might start to think about Darwin's needs more often.
One interpretation could be a sign of deep platonic love that is just expressed in an extreme way. Another might be a romantic view, where fans see a budding romantic relationship between them. There could also be interpretations where it's a moment of intense emotional connection during a very difficult or life - changing situation in the fan - created story.
A great plot could be that an evil villain comes to Elmore and starts turning all the residents into stone. Gumball and Darwin team up to stop the villain. They embark on a quest to find a magical amulet that has the power to defeat the villain. Along the way, they learn more about each other's strengths and weaknesses and their friendship deepens as they face numerous obstacles.
One possible plot could be that Gumball and Darwin are accidentally transported to a dimension where humans have a symbiotic relationship with lemons. The humans use lemons for various magical or technological purposes. Gumball and Darwin get caught up in a conflict between different groups of humans over lemon resources. They have to figure out how to get back to their own world while also trying to bring peace to this lemon - human world. It would be a complex plot full of strange interactions, new friendships, and a lot of lemon - inspired elements.
Maybe Darwin accidentally gets hit by a love spell meant for someone else and falls for Terri. Terri is initially confused but then starts to have feelings for him too as they go through various adventures together while trying to break the spell.
One possible plot could be Darwin trying to plan a special day for Gumball to show his love. Another could be Darwin getting jealous when Gumball spends too much time with other friends.
The friendship between Gumball and Darwin in the original show is so strong that fans like to explore it in a romantic way in fanfics. It's appealing because it takes that deep bond and adds a new layer of emotion.
In a 'gumball under love spell fanfic', it could start with Gumball getting the love spell cast on him by an accidental encounter with a magical item. He then starts to view the world through the lens of his new - found love. His friends initially think it's a joke but soon realize it's a real problem. This could lead to an adventure where they have to find the source of the spell to break it, all while Gumball is making a fool of himself in front of everyone in his pursuit of love.