Moira leads with 100% of votes
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In the intense GoatWars arena of 'The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time,' the clash between Moira and Commander Waterford is a showdown between rebellion and tyranny. Moira represents a fierce spirit of resistance and resilience, a beacon of hope who never stops fighting for freedom, contrasted sharply against the oppressive, chilling rule of Commander Waterford, who embodies the show’s darkest themes of control and subjugation. Their battle stirs deep emotions and allegiance among fans, pitching the raw, human grit of a survivor against the cold, calculating might of a dictator. Whose side are you on in this battle for the ages? Cast your vote and let your voice echo in the halls of GoatWars!
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: 57.8%
Commander Waterford win rate: 22.2%
Offred holds the top spot in the Greatest The Handmaid's Tale Characters of All Time. You can check out her ranking and others on the GOAT List.
Commander Waterford has his own appeal, mostly because he's such a complex villain. Fans love to hate him! His character brings intense drama to the show, and his cunning and authority make every scene he's in absolutely riveting. That's what keeps his fans loyal.
Moira's strong, resilient character really resonates with fans. It's not just that she's a fan favorite; her daring escapes and fights for freedom highlight her as a beacon of hope and empowerment in a dystopian world. This deep emotional connection fans feel with her story is why she's leading by such a wide margin.