17 Surprisingly Sinister Details Fans Noticed About TV Villains
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17 Surprisingly Sinister Details Fans Noticed About TV Villains

Raelyn Giansanti
May 2, 2023 225.2K views 17 items
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The world of television has given us some of the most unforgettable villains of all time. From the ruthless Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones to the twisted and powerful Homelander in The Boys, these characters have captured our imagination and kept us on the edge of our seats with their devious plots and sinister schemes.

In recent years, fans have noticed surprisingly accurate details about some of the best TV villains, which have added to their mystique and made them even more compelling. These small but significant details add an extra layer of complexity and depth to these already complex characters.

Take a look below and vote up the most interesting details fans noticed about TV villains.


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    Hank Was Able To Successfully Get Gus's Fingerprints In 'Breaking Bad'

    Hank Was Able To Successfully Get Gus's Fingerprints In 'Breaking Bad'

    From Redditor u/JayXBXX:

    The scene in Breaking Bad where you first discover Hank suspects Gustavo of being involved in blue meth. During the scene Hank is very careful to only hold the cup by the lid so he can lift the finger prints later.

    1,043 votes
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    Sister Mary Eunice's Shadow Has Devil Horns In 'American Horror Story'

    Sister Mary Eunice's Shadow Has Devil Horns In 'American Horror Story'

    From Redditor u/easily_thrown:

    Whenever they cut to Eunice in this scene the horns were there, sometimes they looked even longer but I couldn't get clear shot of them like that unfortunately.

    874 votes
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    The Way Mr. Burns Answers The Phone Shows His Age In 'The Simpsons'

    The Way Mr. Burns Answers The Phone Shows His Age In 'The Simpsons'

    From Redditor u/acrowsmurder:

    The reason Mr. Burns says "Ahoy Ahoy" when answering the phones is because AG Bell wanted people to answer that way. Just another sign of how old he is.

    927 votes
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    Hector Salamanca's Fate Is Foreshadowed In 'Breaking Bad'

    Hector Salamanca's Fate Is Foreshadowed In 'Breaking Bad'

    From Redditor u/captdoppler:

    In Breaking Bad S3E7, during the flashback scene of the Salamancas, you can see Hector sitting in a chair with wheelchair-esque design. 

    629 votes
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    Tywin Lannister Covered Tommen's Eyes When Joffrey Died In 'Game of Thrones'

    Tywin Lannister Covered Tommen's Eyes When Joffrey Died In 'Game of Thrones'

    From Redditor u/worshiptribute:

    Tywin covered Tommen's eyes at the Purple Wedding.

    893 votes
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    Baelish's Hands Are Covered In 'Game of Thrones'

    Baelish's Hands Are Covered In 'Game of Thrones'

    From Redditor u/ensouls:

    Symbolic similarity in Littlefinger's final costume to Sansa's when pleading for Ned - their hands are concealed to show helplessness.

    812 votes
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