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The 40 Greatest "Bad Boys" in TV History

Whatever tough guy categorization you would like to give these characters, they are undoubtedly the coolest -- if not particularly warm -- men to grace our screens. In no particular order ...
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Dean Winchester (Supernatural)
Dean Winchester (Supernatural)
1
Daryl Dixon - The Walking Dead
Daryl Dixon - The Walking Dead
2
Jax Teller - Sons of Anarchy
Jax Teller - Sons of Anarchy
3
Spike - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Spike - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
4
Don Draper (Mad Men)
Don Draper (Mad Men)
5
Tate Langdon - American Horror Story
Tate Langdon - American Horror Story
6
Fonzie (Happy Days)
Fonzie (Happy Days)
7
Khal Drogo - Game of Thrones
Khal Drogo - Game of Thrones
8
Dylan McKay (Beverly Hills, 90210)
Dylan McKay (Beverly Hills, 90210)
9
Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother)
Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother)
10
Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad)
Jesse Pinkman (Breaking Bad)
11
Reese (Malcolm in the Middle)
Reese (Malcolm in the Middle)
12
Eric Northman (Trueblood)
Eric Northman (Trueblood)
13
Chuck Bass (Gossip Girl)
Chuck Bass (Gossip Girl)
14
Steven Hyde - That 70's Show
Steven Hyde - That 70's Show
15
Derek Hale - Teen Wolf
Derek Hale - Teen Wolf
16
Dexter Morgan - Dexter
Dexter Morgan - Dexter
17
John Ross 'J.R.' Ewing, Jr. - Dallas
John Ross 'J.R.' Ewing, Jr. - Dallas
18
Elijah Mikaelson - The Vampire Diaries
Elijah Mikaelson - The Vampire Diaries
19
Shawn Hunter - Boy Meets World
Shawn Hunter - Boy Meets World
20
Captain Hook (Once Upon a Time)
Captain Hook (Once Upon a Time)
21
Jess Mariano - Gilmore Girls
Jess Mariano - Gilmore Girls
22
JD - Hill Street Blues
JD - Hill Street Blues
23
Terry McCann - Minder
Terry McCann - Minder
24
Jaime Lannister - Game of Thrones
Jaime Lannister - Game of Thrones
25
Bronn (Game of Thrones)
Bronn (Game of Thrones)
26
Sawyer - Lost
Sawyer - Lost
27
Lex Luthor - Smallville
Lex Luthor - Smallville
28
Tim Riggins - Friday Night Lights
Tim Riggins - Friday Night Lights
29
Puck (GLEE)
Puck (GLEE)
30
Dan Fielding (Night Court)
Dan Fielding (Night Court)
31
Lincoln Burrows - Prison Break
Lincoln Burrows - Prison Break
32
Christopher Moltisanti - the Sopranos
Christopher Moltisanti - the Sopranos
33
Perry Cox - Scrubs
Perry Cox - Scrubs
34
Fox Mulder - X-Files
Fox Mulder - X-Files
35
Kelly Severide - Chicago Fire
Kelly Severide - Chicago Fire
36
Sonny Crockett - Miami Vice
Sonny Crockett - Miami Vice
37
Jack Regan - The Sweeney
Jack Regan - The Sweeney
38
Vincent Chase - Entourage
Vincent Chase - Entourage
39
Daniel Desario - Freaks and Geeks
Daniel Desario - Freaks and Geeks
40
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