A while back, we wrote a post where people shared the TV and movie characters who should stop being glorified. In the comments, readers from the BuzzFeed Community chimed in with a ton of popular TV characters who are actually awful. Here are the eye-opening results:
Some responses were pulled from this Reddit thread by u/TourSignificant1335.
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1. Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City
2. Chuck Bass from Gossip Girl
3. Dexter Morgan from Dexter
4. Regina Mills from Once Upon a Time
5. Dr. House from House
6. Jim Halpert from The Office
7. The characters from The Wire
8. Rick Sanchez from Rick and Morty
9. Don Draper from Mad Men
10. Barry Allen (aka, The Flash) from The CW's The Flash
11. BoJack Horseman from BoJack Horseman
12. Hannibal Lecter from Hannibal
13. Thomas Shelby from Peaky Blinders
14. Negan Smith from The Walking Dead
15. Peter III from The Great
16. Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
And finally...
17. The characters from Friends
Who are some other popular TV (or movie) characters who people shouldn't glorify? Let us know in the comments below.
Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.