10 TV Douche-Bags Who Get Away With Everything

By Ainsley Gordon-Martin /

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There's no shortage of douche-bags in television; they're the type of people you'd hate to be around in real life, but find enthralling to watch on screen. Any show that hopes to survive the pilot will inevitably rack up a fair few of these characters. Indeed, a quick google search will yield endless countdowns of personalities from every type of programme under the sun, each with their own personal brand of douche-baggery that has excited and infuriated audiences for decades With all these douche-bags running rife, it's perhaps understandable how the characters on this list have managed to fly so blissfully under the radar for as long as they have. Unlike the J.R. Ewings or Cordelia Chases of the world, the douches featured here seldom get called out for their attitude, rarely get held accountable for their actions and NEVER learn their lesson when things start going wrong, yet they always live to fight another day. Naturally, the world of television is so diverse that it would be nigh on impossible to create an exhaustive list with just ten entries and as ever, this article is riddled with SPOILERS, so approach with caution! Nevertheless, 10 TV douche-bags who get away with everything, in no particular order are: