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Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time
Moira or Commander Waterford

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Why This Battle Matters

In a confrontation that's less about the clash of arms and more about the clash of ideals, Moira versus Commander Waterford captures a cultural zeitgeist. Imagine the raw defiance and pursuit of freedom embodied by Moira set against the chilling authoritarianism of Waterford. This isn't just a battle; it's a referendum on what narratives we champion in a story famed for its stark binaries. Who will we elevate? The resilient rebel or the oppressive overlord? Your pick goes beyond mere preference—it's a statement of what values resonate deeper in this era of storytelling.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, can anyone even imagine supporting Waterford after all that went down? Moira is a survivor, end of story.
not to be dramatic, but choosing Waterford is like rooting for a brick wall to win a marathon 😂
Moira's escape? Iconic, relatable, and empowering. Every rewatch hits me right in the feels.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Moira over Commander Waterford when it comes to the greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Moira 100.0% of the time over Commander Waterford.

Across all battles:

Moira win rate: 58.5%

Commander Waterford win rate: 21.2%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the 'Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time' league?

Offred has claimed the top spot on GoatWars for the 'Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time.' Fans can't get enough of her compelling journey and strength. For more details, you can check the GOAT List.

What makes Commander Waterford such a controversial figure among fans?

Commander Waterford embodies the oppressive regime of 'The Handmaid's Tale,' making him a pivotal, yet often despised character. His complex portrayal does attract some intrigue but for many, his actions and the values he represents are hard to support.

Why is Moira winning by so much in her battle against Commander Waterford?

Moira's massive lead isn't too surprising—she's a fan favorite for her resilience and rebellious spirit, which really resonates with viewers. Commander Waterford, on the other hand, tends to evoke a very different emotional response given his role in the show.