The Most Universally Despised TV Characters of All Time

Janice Litman – Friends

Another Janice, except this one was decidedly less evil. The voice. The voice. Janice’s nasality was only surpassed by her obnoxiousness. Somehow, despite her unpleasant nature, Janice became a beloved character on Friends, serving as Chandler’s on-again, off-again girlfriend over the course of several seasons. Janice was the ultimate paradox: absolutely awful, but also kind of the best.

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The More You Know

  • The Cosby Show: Sondra was almost played by Whitney Houston instead of Sabrina Le Beauf...but she turned down the role to pursue music.
  • Looney Tunes was created in 1930, in direct competition with Mickey Mouse cartoons. A second series, Merrie Melodies, soon followed. Both shows feature characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig
  • Sex and the City: If you look closely, you'll notice there's a continuity error in the opening sequence. The bus that splashes Carrie is full of passengers, but after the bus passes, the people have magically disappeared.
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show' broke race barriers
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