As we end 2016, let us celebrate the beauty and strength of womanhood. Here are the Top 13 most badass female characters on TV for 2016. It might surprise you just exactly how these ladies have carried and fough on with their characters and gave color to the shows that have become part of our daily lives.
1. Abbie Mills, "Sleepy Hollow"
Abbie Mills plays a good agent. She is also a great foil for Ichabod Crane. Mills posses a mixture of grounded and dryly funny complicated character making "Sleepy Hollow" all the more realistic and humble.
2. Alex Parrish, "Quantico"
Alex Parish is a resourceful protagonist, above all. She is not a terrorist. In fact, she is a fine agent capable to doing her job and tracking down real terrorists.
3. Alicia Florrick, "The Good Wife"
Alicia plays a great attorney and even a greater wife, not perfect, but decent with real flaws, making her even more interesting every season.
4. Arya Stark, "Game of Thrones"
Arya Stark is a must in the list. A character who may have lost everything and killed others, but managed to survive a life of anonymity in the midst of hungry wolves.
5. Annalise Keating, "How to Get Away with Murder"
Annalis Keating helps people get away with murder- including the one's she committed herself. She has also proven to be a great antagonist in the presence of Tony Soprano and Walter White.
6. Brienne of Tarth, "Game of Thrones"
In the sea of strong women in the "Games of Thrones," Brienne holds the crown. She possesses a strong enduring dedication to stand up for what is right despite strong objections from the people around her.
7. Carol Peletier, "The Walking Dead"
Carol Peletier has marked her place in "The Walking Dead's" legacy. She had three years to build her strong and fully-realized character.
8. Carrie Mathison, "Homeland"
Carrie Mathison showed us two things- mental illness is surmountable and excellence in your job is possible.
9. Cat Grant, "Supergirl"
Cat Grant makes her tough life experience matched with her caring character makes her a Supergirl in our hearts.
10. Cersei Lannister, "Game of Thrones"
Cersei Lannister is worthy of every recognition. She perfectly goes toe-to-toe best with Peter Dunklage's Tyron. She adores her children while maintaining her fierce character. She has the patience of putting up with being the only female on Westerns council for some time. And ultimately, she nailed the Ultimate Walk of Shame scene.
11. Claire Fraser, "Outlander"
Claire posses the character of a good wife, skilled healer and a talent for time travelling.
12. Clarke Griffin, "The 100"
Clarke Griffin could be our every definition of a strong and courageous bisexual baller lady. How else could we say no to that?
13. Cookie Lyon, "Empire"
Cookie Lyon's style is considered the most enduring in her matriarchal business. That would be undeniable since Cookie's character has been celebrated as one of the highly buzzed character in the TV Season of 2015.
Flower power in our midst, we have every reason to raise every woman's grace, beauty and greatness. Afterall, life won't be complete without sugar and spice, right?