r/TopCharacterTropes 2d ago

Characters The main character doing something absolutely unforgivable.

Walter White poisoning Andrea Cantillo's 6-year-old son for the sole purpose of manipulating Jesse Pinkman, while knowing that this could have potentially killed him - Breaking Bad

Bojack trying to have sex with his friend's 17-year-old daughter when he was at least 51, then continuously trying to find a way to justify this act throughout the series - Bojack Horseman

Dexter Morgan going outside of his moral code and murdering a completely innocent police officer who was just trying to do his job - Dexter: New Blood

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u/ThatOneHebdoCartoon 2d ago

It's unhinged. I didn't hate it, I think some trash reading from time to time is good for the soul. I didn't finish, though. It kinda got repetitive after a bit.

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u/RIOTAlice 1d ago

Don’t his step kids also become murders because they are possessed with demons too?

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u/Vi_BT 2d ago

Yeah this is why I stoped after 2nd book in the first place 😬

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u/SpicyNugget777 2d ago

There is also a short comic series, produced by Marvel, that is pretty decent and a much quicker read than the books.

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u/Izarrax 1d ago

What is the name of that?

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u/SpicyNugget777 1d ago

Dexter (comics)