21 Pictures Of Your Favorite Movie And TV Characters Who Are Actually Toxic

Some fictional characters are so entertaining that people forget how toxic they really are. That is exactly what makes this Reddit thread so fun, and so messy.

A Reddit user, u/TourSignificant1335, asked a simple question: which fictional character should people stop glorifying? Reddit did what Reddit does best, and the replies came fast with plenty of strong opinions about movie and TV favorites.

From Harry Potter to Mad Men, the comments below call out some of pop culture’s most beloved bad behavior. Read on.

1. This comment is about Snape from Harry Potter

u/RavenNymph90

2. This comment is about Joe Goldberg from You

u/plantznpupz420

3. This comment is about Edward and Jacob from Twilight

u/Tb0neguy

4. This comment is about Effy from Skins

u/mygayla

5. This comment is about Harley Quinn from Suicide Squad

u/driving_andflying

6. This comment is about Christian Grey from Fifty Shades of Grey

u/Ibreathoxygennow

7. This comment is about Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, from Marvel/MCU

u/Ardent_Gunner

8. This comment is about Berlin from Money Heist

u/T02-ALV

This echoes the Skins-level drama of Effy’s messy choices, like Reddit debating skipping a friend’s surprise party over relationship concerns.

9. This comment is about Patrick Bateman from American Psycho

u/vicsj

10. This comment is about The Joker from Batman

u/Areyouunsatisfied

11. This comment is about Jason Dean, aka J.D., from Heathers

u/sterling_silverr

12. This comment is about Tate Langdon from American Horror Story

u/psstwantsomeham

13. This comment is about Noah from The Notebook

u/AlwaysShip

14. This comment is about Danny Zuko from Grease

u/TheCorrectCroissant

15. This comment is about Walter White from Breaking Bad

u/SlinxTheFox-

16. This comment is about Romeo and Juliet from Romeo and Juliet

u/The_Modern_Sophist

17. This comment is literally about The Peaky Blinders from Peaky Blinders

u/El_Diablo_09

18. This comment is about Ramona Flowers and Scott Pilgrim from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

u/8BitSmart

19. This comment is about Daniel Hillard, aka Mrs. Doubtfire, from Mrs. Doubtfire

u/8467_holyshit

20. This comment is about Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter

u/Arkhadtoa

21. This comment is about Don Draper from Mad Men

u/Dangercakes13

Sometimes, we tend to love what we see and forget the meaning behind it, but when reality comes knocking, it may or may not knock some sense into us. Anyway, do you agree with what they've said?

What are your own thoughts on the questions asked? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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