Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time
Nick Blaine or Aunt Lydia
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Why This Battle Matters
What happens when the fierce loyalty of Nick Blaine clashes with the iron rule of Aunt Lydia? This isn't just a battle; it's a war of ideals that defines the very fabric of Gilead's legacy in 'The Handmaid's Tale'. Nick, with his subtle rebellions and complex loyalties, represents a hopeful undercurrent in a totalitarian regime. Contrastingly, Aunt Lydia embodies the chilling steadfastness of Gilead's oppressive ethos. The outcome of this matchup doesn't just determine who climbs higher on the GOAT List; it's a verdict on whether hope or fear holds more power in our cultural imagination. What matters most to you: the promise of change, or the security in authority?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Aunt Lydia over Nick Blaine when it comes to the greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Aunt Lydia 88.9% of the time over Nick Blaine.
Across all battles:
Aunt Lydia win rate: 71.7%
Nick Blaine win rate: 35.1%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time league?
Currently, Offred holds the title of the #1 contender in the league. You can see how she stacks up against the rest on the GOAT List.
Why do fans have such a strong affection for Nick Blaine?
Fans adore Nick for his quiet strength and the mystery that surrounds him. His complicated romance with Offred and his subtle rebellion against the oppressive regime make him a fan-favorite underdog who you can't help but root for.
Why is Aunt Lydia dominating the vote against Nick Blaine in the Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time league?
Aunt Lydia is absolutely crushing it because fans find her complex and chilling character both compelling and terrifying. Her deep impact on the show's narrative and the emotional response she garners are likely propelling her vast lead in fan votes.