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While there are pile of capital TV show characters , there are also instances wherea quality is completely ruined by one inexcusable crime . Whether they get away with it or not , it ’s hard to forget times when a brilliant grapheme manages to ruin their own reputation within a matter of moments . It ’s of import to note that some of these characters are n’t villains , show just how easy it is for one moment can cause a character to be hated .

Some TV characters are favourable enough to have anundeserved redemption arc , but this does n’t always necessarily save them . Whether it ’s an prescribed legal issue or a matter of morals and moral principle , some characters simply cross too far over the business . No matter how popular a TV show character is , some crimes simply cannotbe forgive , both by other characters in their respective appearance and by their audiences .

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10Spike

Buffy The Vampire Slayer

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One ofBuffy the Vampire Slayer ’s most controversial scenesever also resulted in the downhill of James Marsters ' character , Spike . While a generally popular grapheme , he swiftly ruined himself in the renowned bathroom scene in the episode " Seeing Red"by attempting to sexually outrage Buffy(Sarah Michelle Gellar ) . Despite try out to apologize immediately , Buffy does point out that he only stop because she made him , and from there , the part ’s report plummeted . Although Spike proceed to be a part of the Scooby gang after these events , even appearing in the spinoffAngel , the character never truly recoup from his military action .

9Rachel Berry

Glee

Several thingsaged poorly about Rachel Berry inGlee , but there ’s one moment in finicky that stands out for Lea Michele ’s character amongst the crowd . Ever the small-minded individual , after discovering that unexampled add-on Sunshine ( Jake Zyrus ) was just as gifted as she , Rachel sends Sunshine to a crack house rather of an audition to join the New Directions . While this may not have seemed to be a crime at first , it ’s worth think just how unethical it would be to send a minor to a known drug - occupy location , and she could have easily served a criminal sentence for this .

Despite arguing that it was n’t an " active crack house , " Rachel was too implicated with her obsessive need to be the star , to the point that her own delusion blur the lines of morality in her head . Even though she ends up apologizing for her actions and help Sunshine with her tryout , Rachel ’s clear jealousy still footle around . Not only did this storyline highlight the risky role of Rachel , but it was also a memorable moment in the graphic symbol ’s ruin .

8Daenerys Targaryen

Game Of Thrones

The ending ofGame of Thronessaw a mess of disgraceful here and now , none of which would have been quite the same without Daenerys ' ( Emilia Clarke ) descent into the Mad Queen in the previous instalment . time of year 8 see the Targaryen unleash fire upon King ’s Landing , destroying it in the outgrowth , in a response to allthe trauma she ’d face throughout the show . However , it ’s often been argued that her heartless action were unexpected and jarring to theGame of Thronesplotline .

Despite there only being one final episode after these events , there ’s no doubt that the drastic personality duty period in Daenerys damaged the character as a whole . Although there were several item litter throughoutGame of Thronesto suggest that Daenerys would eventually see the same downfall as her father , her free fall into rabidity was considered sharp and sudden , which micturate sentience considering her first severe natural process happen in the penultimate episode ofGame of Thrones . Even though Daenerys met her caustic close in theGame of Thronesfinale , King ’s Landing was n’t the only thing she destroy in her last moment .

7Michael Dawson

Lost

In earlier season ofLost , Michael Dawson ( Harold Perrineau ) was a broadly well - liked character . A lot of his story during this time , particularly in season 1 , was dedicated to see him trying to reconstruct his complicated human relationship with his son , Walt ( Malcolm David Kelley ) . However , this change in the season 2 last , and Michael was ruin by mangle Libby ( Cynthia Watros ) and Ana Lucia ( Michelle Rodriguez ) .

AlthoughMichael kill Libby and Ana Luciaso he could hear to get Walt back from the Others , he managed to lose the reliance of several others in the process . ThroughoutLost , Michael betrays many characters , but this one is easy his bad , as he could have easy found a way to be reunited with Walt without relinquish Ben ( Michael Emerson ) . Even though Michael does have a redemption discharge in season 4,the quality never recuperate from these actions and is forever tainted by them .

6Dakota

Fear The Walking Dead

The Walking Deadfranchise has check a lot of inexcusable action , butFear the Walking Dead ’s Dakota ( Zoe Colletti ) drop off a lot of grip after she belt down John ( Garret Dillahunt ) . While first stick in as a sweeter and gentle version of her mother Virginia ( Colby Minifie ) , it was subtly established that Dakota could in reality rival Ginny ’s reckon tendencies . Although it could be argued that John ’s last was n’t malicious , as Dakota only bourgeon him to try and hide the fact that she ’d killed Cameron ( Noah Khyle ) to protect the location of a secret passage out of Lawton , her action were still hardhearted .

Some character did manage to empathise with Dakota to a degree , although it did strike within a moral gray area , andJohn ’s last inFear the Walking Deadleft behind a lot of tension between everyone else . Even though it issue forth as a result of Dakota trying to save herself from being advertise back into Ginny ’s tyranny , he prognosticate to keep her secret during his final moments , so John ’s death could have been easily keep off . After these event , Dakota quick became a scoundrel inFear the Walking Deadand never discover her murderous legal action as a misapprehension , but rather as a part of her she could n’t avert .

5Annie Wilson

90210

90210was fulfil with plenty of spectacular moment , but there ’s one in especial that wrecked the graphic symbol of Annie Wilson ( Shenae Grimes ) . furious and shaken after being abase by Naomi ( AnnaLynne McCord ) , Annie leaves a party inebriated and , while driving home , hits someone with her car . Instead of stopping and help oneself , she speeds off and abandons the person , in a paranoid land , before eventually finding out that they ’ve died .

However , Annie does eventually squeal to her criminal offence and has to serve house arrest , a relatively tame punishment considering what she ’d done . Although Annie was able to move on with her aliveness and put these event behind her , it ’s hard to forget just how careless and inconsiderate she was . The fact she assay to obscure her action afterwards in the show as if it was an sticky story , rather than being responsible for the death of another person , ruined the character altogether .

4Debbie Gallagher

Shameless

Although thecharacters inShamelesswere all hangdog of something illegal at one point or another , it ’s baby Franny ’s concept that paints Debbie Gallagher ( Emma Rose Kenney ) in the bad potential light . In time of year 5 , Debbie launches herself into the world of being sexually participating , and when she determine her friend Matt ( James Allen McCune ) unconscious and has sex with him . Even when he points out to her that her action were rape , Debbie is more interested in perplex pregnant , and rather of acknowledge her actions , she starts dating Derek ( Damien Diaz ) .

Despite being only 15 , Debbie entrap Derek by getting pregnant . rather of using a condom , she tells Derek that she ’s on the oral contraceptive pill , but fails to excuse that she has n’t been taking it long enough for it to take effect . Even though she was taking it , she was on purpose taste to conceive and the contraceptive method pill does n’t protect against social disease , put Derek at risk . After she refuses to get an miscarriage , the poor boy ’s life is turned upside down by Debbie ’s selfish conclusion , and her repute as a eccentric is receive with a lot of disquiet after this .

3Andy Bernard

The Office

While it may not seem in particular deplorable , The Office ’s Andy Bernard ( Ed Helms ) did commit humbug . In season 9 , Andy melt for a few episode to navigate his father ’s gravy holder to the Bahamas with his chum , Walter ( Josh Groban ) , unbeknown to Dunder Mifflin ’s bodied squad , or CEO David Wallace ( Andy Buckley).There ’s no doubt that this plot line caused the ruin of Andy as a fictitious character , specially as he abandon Erin ( Ellie Kemper ) and fails to put any crusade into their relationship , but his proceeds to the Scranton limb is what is so horrifying .

During his trip , Andy had been in contact with Wallace , dissemble to be work . When he returns , Andy does n’t seem to like about the fact that he ’s not actually been running the branch and his employees have been forging his signature . He believes that he is ennoble to his paychecks and bonuses , and arrogantly assumes that his absence should n’t have made any divergence . Surprisingly , Wallace decides not to fire him , but in substantial living , Andy would n’t have gotten forth with this . His action and modification in position ruin Andy ’s character , and it was something Erin never fully forgave him for .

2Allison Hargreeves

The Umbrella Academy

Oneshocking prospect inThe Umbrella Academyseason 3saw the beginning of Allison ’s ( Emmy Raver - Lampman ) downfall as a character . Using her power to control others with the statement " I hear a rumor , " Allison forces Luther ( Tom Hopper ) to osculate her . While she ’d always been rather manipulative , this present moment was simply too far and rise just how deluded she ’d become throughout the show .

However , her debatable behavior does n’t end there ; she terminate up betraying everybody to side with Sir Reginald ( Colm Feore ) and readjust the world . Even though Luther and Allison are n’t biologically come to , it ’s patently unearthly that she ’d prove and make a move on her sib , especially in such an belligerent way . Although Allison did face a lot of harm inThe Umbrella Academy , her actions crossed such an inappropriate way of life that it ’s unconvincing she ’ll ever be redeemed .

1Nate Shelley

Ted Lasso

When Nate ( Nick Mohammed ) was first introduced inTed Lasso , he was a mellifluous but relatively unsure help to Ted ( Jason Sudeikis ) , who considered the coach as a protagonist and mentor . However , this did n’t last long , and Nate eventually betrays Ted , pass on to become the coach of West Ham FC . In the build - up to this , Ted was struggle with genial health issues , and despite all the benignity he ’d shown Nate , his ex-husband - protege leak details about his terror attacks to the press .

While this was n’t a crime , it was completely unforgivable . Nate does n’t see his actions as a job , instead more concerned with Roy ( Brett Goldstein ) not see him as a menace to his relationship with Keeley ( Juno Temple ) . Even after Ted forgive him and Nate had his salvation account arc , the fiber was never quite the same friendly and wholesome person he started the show as .

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