Greatest Iconic TV Duos of All Time
Mulder & Scully (The X-Files) or Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad)
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Why This Battle Matters
What happens when the dark allure of Breaking Bad's Walter White & Jesse Pinkman collides with the methodical mystery-solving duo, Mulder & Scully from The X-Files? This isn't just a face-off between two of television's most iconic partnerships; it's a deep dive into what captivates us as viewers. On one side, the desperate, morally ambiguous world of meth manufacturing. On the other, the relentless pursuit of truth among aliens and government conspiracies. At stake? More than just bragging rights — it's a battle for cultural dominance and a chance to redefine TV greatness. Which values will prevail: the edgy survival of the antihero or the integrity of the quest for truth?
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad) over Mulder & Scully (The X-Files) 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) 51.0% of the time over Mulder & Scully (The X-Files).
Across all battles:
Walter White & Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad) win rate: 44.9%
Mulder & Scully (The X-Files) win rate: 43.2%
Fan FAQs
Who's the number one contender in the Greatest Iconic TV Duos league?
Lucy & Ethel from 'I Love Lucy' currently reign supreme as the top contender in the Greatest Iconic TV Duos league. You can check them out and see where your favorite duo stands on the GOAT List.
What makes Mulder & Scully so beloved by their fans?
Fans really love Mulder and Scully for their unique dynamic; he's the believer and she's the skeptic, which creates an electrifying back-and-forth that drives the show. Their partnership transcends the usual coworker dynamic, touching on deep trust and occasional personal conflict, which really hooks the audience.
Why is the matchup between Walter White & Jesse Pinkman and Mulder & Scully so tight?
This showdown is razor-thin because both duos have left huge footprints in TV history. Fans of Breaking Bad adore the complex, dynamic partnership of Walter and Jesse, while X-Files enthusiasts can't get enough of the chemistry and mystery-solving prowess of Mulder and Scully. It's a classic battle of intense drama versus supernatural intrigue!