Most Memorable and Hated TV Series Villains

Livia Soprano's manipulative and spiteful nature in 'The Sopranos' makes her a memorable and hated villain. Her influence on Tony Soprano's life is significant.

Joffrey is detestable for his cruelty and sadistic nature, making him a standout villain in 'Game of Thrones'. His actions are both shocking and memorable.

Arthur's dual life as a family man and serial killer in 'Dexter' makes him terrifying and memorable. His ability to evade detection adds to his villainous appeal.

Kilgrave's mind control powers and abusive nature in 'Jessica Jones' make him a terrifying villain. His impact on Jessica's life is deeply personal and traumatic.

Gus Fring's calculated and ruthless tactics in 'Breaking Bad' make him a compelling and feared villain. His calm demeanor contrasts with his violent actions.

Ben Linus's manipulative and unpredictable behavior in 'Lost' makes him a memorable villain. His leadership of the Others adds to his complexity.

Homelander's unpredictable nature and superhuman abilities in 'The Boys' make him a compelling and feared villain. His actions are both shocking and memorable.

Boyd Crowder's transformation from a coal miner to a ruthless criminal leader in 'Justified' makes him a memorable and feared villain.

Kingpin's brutal violence and manipulative tactics in 'Daredevil' make him a formidable and hated villain. His physical presence and strength add to his intimidation factor.

Cersei's complexity and manipulative nature make her a compelling and hated villain in 'Game of Thrones'. Her actions are driven by a mix of love and ambition.