Greatest Iconic TV Duos of All Time
Batman & Robin (1960s series) or Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad)
Pick Your Favorite
VS
Your GOAT List
Why This Battle Matters
Imagine Gotham's daring duo in capes squaring off against Albuquerque's meth masters in a prime-time showdown. The 1960s' Batman & Robin brought campy charm and wholesome heroism, standing in stark contrast to Walter White & Jesse Pinkman’s dark, morally ambiguous journey into the meth business. This clash isn’t just about who entertained us more, it’s about what we value in our television icons: the clear morals of yesteryear or the gritty realism of modern TV? As you weigh in, consider which duo has shaped your views on right, wrong, and everything in-between.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad) over Batman & Robin (1960s series) when it comes to the greatest Iconic TV Duos of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad) 60.0% of the time over Batman & Robin (1960s series).
Across all battles:
Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad) win rate: 45.4%
Batman & Robin (1960s series) win rate: 49.4%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Iconic TV Duos of All Time league?
Currently, Lucy & Ethel from 'I Love Lucy' hold the crown as the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Iconic TV Duos of All Time league. Check out the full rankings on the GOAT List.
Why is this matchup between Batman & Robin and Walter White & Jesse Pinkman such a big debate?
This matchup stirs up a big debate because it pits the light-hearted, nostalgic charm of the classic 1960s Batman & Robin against the dark, intense drama of Breaking Bad's Walter White & Jesse Pinkman. It's a clash of eras and genres that sparks intense discussions among fans of both old-school heroics and modern antiheroes.
Who is better: Batman & Robin or Walter White & Jesse Pinkman?
In the Greatest Iconic TV Duos league on GoatWars, Walter White & Jesse Pinkman currently lead the fan voting against Batman & Robin. Fans might lean towards the Breaking Bad duo due to their complex character developments and intense, gritty storyline that left a lasting impact on modern television.