In a bit of a shocker, Once Upon a Time‘s Evil Queen has beat out Game of Thrones‘ Joffrey Baratheon for first place on the list of television characters people love to hate. E-Score just conducted a poll of TV viewers, and it was Once Upon a Time‘s Evil Queen Regina Mills who proved to be the most hated in TV land, followed by Game of Thrones King Joffrey Baratheon.
The survey asked 1,500 people of all ages, income levels, educational backgrounds, and geographic demographics to cast their vote on their favorite villain and Once Upon a Time, Game of Thrones, and Bates Motel each earned two spots on the top 10 list.
Top 10 Television Characters People Most Love to Hate:
1. Regina Mills/The Evil Queen, Once Upon a Time, ABC
2. Joffrey Baratheon, Game of Thrones, HBO
3. The Governor, The Walking Dead, AMC
4. Hannibal Lecter, Hannibal, NBC
5. Mr. Gold/Rumpelstiltskin, Once Upon a Time, ABC
6. Cersei Lannister, Game of Thrones, HBO
7. J.R. Ewing, Dallas, TNT
8. Norman Bates, Bates Motel, A&E
9. Norma Bates, Bates Motel, A&E
10. Dexter Morgan, Dexter, Showtime
An honorable mention goes to Kevin Spacey as Frank Underwood in Netflix’s House of Cards. Spacey finished at #11.
