These characters used to be beloved—now they’d be trending for all the wrong reasons. From sitcom creeps to rom-com predators, this countdown exposes the iconic TV and movie characters whose behavior wouldn’t survive 2025. We’re talking full cancellations, HR violations, and scenes that aged like milk. Featuring Michael Scott, Samantha Jones, Ace Ventura, Barney Stinson, and more.

🎧 Plus: What pop culture got wrong—and what we finally see clearly now.

🎶 Music by Epidemic Sound